2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV service brakes problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On September 2, 2026, at approximately 3:19 PM, my 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV unexpectedly applied hard automatic braking while I was proceeding through a green intersection. A white SUV ahead of me was moving to the left and clearing my travel path. There was no vehicle, pedestrian, bicycle, or…”
filed Sep 2, 2026
“Front automatic emergency braking has activated abruptly three times in routine following traffic while I was already braking behind a slowing vehicle. It caused a very hard stop and nearly led to a rear-end collision from the vehicle behind me. Please inspect the forward camera/sensors…”
filed Mar 20, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Adaptive cruise control may fail to engage the brakes as expected, due to incorrect brake…Campaign 25V012000 · Jan 16, 2025
Service Brakes problems in other Equinox EV years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Equinox EV | 11 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.