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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GCPTDEK3S1174522 · Checked Sep 28, 2026
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1GCPTDEK3S1•••••• 2025 Chevrolet COLORADO

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27on the model
19builds in total
1injuries
Most reported Service Brakes 1 Forward Collision Avoidance 1

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Unknown Or Other Dec 2025
After the vehicle was parked and powered off for several hours, I started the truck and experienced an extreme and unexpected audio volume spike from the factory BOSE sound system. The startup sound and turn-signal chime played at an excessively loud level, far beyond normal…
Service Brakes Aug 2025
On the day of purchase, while driving on a freeway, the vehicle would not accelerate. The RPM's went up, the engine revved, but the vehicle acted as if it was in neutral. These vehicles will not accelerate if they think the brake pedal is also being pressed. The brake was not…

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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 1GCPTDEK3S1174522 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.