2015 Chevrolet Colorado Electronic Stability Control (esc) Problems
Owners have filed 56 complaints with NHTSA about electronic stability control (esc) problems on the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado, 11% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 57,133 miles. The words owners use most often: “service power steering” (34% of reports).
- 56electronic stability control (esc) complaints
- 57,133median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 49%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Service power steering: mentioned in 19 of 56 complaints (34%)
- Stability track: mentioned in 8 of 56 complaints (14%)
- Truck off: mentioned in 6 of 56 complaints (11%)
- Torque sensor: mentioned in 5 of 56 complaints (9%)
At what mileage do electronic stability control (esc) problems happen?
Based on 54 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 56 complaints, 2 mention a crash.
Chevrolet Colorado electronic stability control (esc) complaints by model year
| Model year | Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Colorado | 1 | 1% | 3,000 |
| 2020 Colorado | 1 | 1% | 227 |
| 2018 Colorado | 1 | 1% | 23,000 |
| 2017 Colorado | 3 | 1% | 17,900 |
| 2016 Colorado | 36 | 5% | 63,000 |
| 2015 Colorado | 56 | 11% | 57,133 |
| 2012 Colorado | 5 | 12% | 36,456 |
| 2011 Colorado | 2 | 5% | 119,000 |
| 2010 Colorado | 1 | 3% | 34,568 |
| 2009 Colorado | 1 | 1% | 35,000 |
| 2007 Colorado | 2 | 1% | 181,270 |
| 2006 Colorado | 3 | 1% | 88,000 |
| 2005 Colorado | 2 | 1% | 172,701 |
| 2004 Colorado | 3 | 1% | 62,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists electronic stability control (esc) for the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Colorado. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the Service Power Steering light would illuminate and the power steering would fail. The contact would have to pull to the side of the road, turn off the vehicle, and wait a while in order to reset…
My power steering went out on a 45mph turn and nearly lost control of my truck. I took it to the dealer for them to say there is no recalls on it. If i were an older person and this happened to them i'm sure they would of lost control because i really had to put a lot of effort to get my truck back…
Service power steering, drive with care and service stability track lights turn on due to a defective steering gearbox according to the dealer shop. It makes the wheel to bind and gets hard to turn. It has happened during driving (in motion) in the middle of the streets, also at stops or relights…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2015 Chevrolet Colorados have electronic stability control (esc) problems?
No. NHTSA has 56 owner complaints about electronic stability control (esc) for the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado (11% of the 492 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado electronic stability control (esc)?
No recall currently lists electronic stability control (esc) for this vehicle.
At what mileage do electronic stability control (esc) problems start?
The median reported mileage is 57,133 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about electronic stability control (esc) problems on the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado?
The most frequent phrase is “service power steering”, in 19 of 56 complaints, followed by “stability track” (8).
Other 2015 Chevrolet Colorado problems
- Steering problems (359)
- Electrical System problems (53)
See all 2015 Chevrolet Colorado problems or electronic stability control (esc) problems across all Colorado years.