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2010 Chevrolet Equinox vs 2010 Toyota 4RUNNER

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 Toyota 4RUNNER
NHTSA complaints784145
Recall campaigns312
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,687288
Investigations31
Crash reports156
Fire reports92
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)20–2619–20
Median reported incident mileage80,000 mi61,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet EquinoxToyota 4RUNNER
Engine2713
Power Train1825
Air Bags5792
Visibility/wiper1321
Electrical System814
Electronic Stability Control (esc)496
Steering445
Vehicle Speed Control328

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling870
Check engine light820
Oil consumption790
Clunking / rattling290
Loss of power270
Vibration / shaking230
Airbag warning light210
Misfire / rough idle190
2010 Chevrolet Equinox

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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.