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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GCCS196348107023 · Checked Sep 6, 2026
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1GCCS196348•••••• 2004 Chevrolet COLORADO

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303on the model
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Most reported Electrical System 3 Visibility 1 Air Bags 1 Power Train 1

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Power Train Dec 2022
Ignition safety module known as pass lock security. This causes my vehicle not to start and give a code and a light on the dash for the Pass Lock security. The vehicle was fine then I went into a store came out and put the key in the ignition, the lights on the dash came on but…
Electrical System Oct 2014
Airbag light is on. My truck has never been in an accident. Through research I have found that the wiring in the door breaks
Electrical System Feb 2010
Colorado 2004-- the driver's window stops working and battery goes dead. The body control module is replaced. Then the fuse block has scorch marks. Possible fire. This is a common problem with a chev. Colorado. Repairs are being done by a local repair garage. Chevrolet has moved…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1GCCS196348107023 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.