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2010 Chevrolet Equinox vs 2010 Honda CR-V

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2010 Chevrolet Equinox2010 Honda CR-V
NHTSA complaints784480
Recall campaigns315
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,687104
Investigations30
Crash reports1531
Fire reports92
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)20–2623–24
Median reported incident mileage80,000 mi60,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet EquinoxHonda CR-V
Engine27153
Air Bags57217
Power Train18230
Visibility/wiper1323
Electrical System8143
Structure2246
Steering4414
Electronic Stability Control (esc)496

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling8727
Check engine light827
Oil consumption7924
Clunking / rattling297
Loss of power270
Vibration / shaking2311
Airbag warning light210
Misfire / rough idle190

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.