Chevrolet Equinox problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Chevrolet Equinox model year, from official NHTSA data.
9,123
NHTSA complaints
32
recall campaigns
23,065
service bulletins (TSBs)
3
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Chevrolet Equinox | 71 | 1 | 170 |
| 2025 Chevrolet Equinox | 225 | 0 | 385 |
| 2024 Chevrolet Equinox | 78 | 1 | 378 |
| 2023 Chevrolet Equinox | 95 | 3 | 471 |
| 2022 Chevrolet Equinox | 171 | 6 | 782 |
| 2021 Chevrolet Equinox | 94 | 4 | 695 |
| 2020 Chevrolet Equinox | 306 | 4 | 851 |
| 2019 Chevrolet Equinox | 301 | 4 | 1,005 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Equinox | 407 | 5 | 1,336 |
| 2017 Chevrolet Equinox | 272 | 0 | 1,079 |
| 2016 Chevrolet Equinox | 395 | 1 | 1,244 |
| 2015 Chevrolet Equinox | 679 | 2 | 1,581 |
| 2014 Chevrolet Equinox | 546 | 1 | 1,694 |
| 2013 Chevrolet Equinox | 751 | 2 | 1,943 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Equinox | 684 | 3 | 1,844 |
| 2011 Chevrolet Equinox | 782 | 3 | 1,768 |
| 2010 Chevrolet Equinox | 784 | 3 | 1,688 |
| 2009 Chevrolet Equinox | 94 | 0 | 1,029 |
| 2008 Chevrolet Equinox | 370 | 0 | 970 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Equinox | 685 | 4 | 837 |
| 2006 Chevrolet Equinox | 695 | 0 | 691 |
| 2005 Chevrolet Equinox | 638 | 1 | 624 |
Common problems
- Chevrolet Equinox engine problems2,825
- Chevrolet Equinox electrical system problems1,217
- Chevrolet Equinox visibility/wiper problems1,113
- Chevrolet Equinox power train problems1,087
- Chevrolet Equinox fuel/propulsion system problems818
- Chevrolet Equinox air bags problems628
- Chevrolet Equinox service brakes problems600
- Chevrolet Equinox steering problems465
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Momentary Increased Steering EffortPE20009 · opened Jun 1, 2020 · closed Jun 3, 2022
- Front Wiper Transmission InoperativeEA19005 · opened Dec 13, 2019 · closed Nov 28, 2022
- Windshield Wiper Transmission FailureRQ18002 · opened Nov 2, 2018 · closed Dec 19, 2019