2016 Chevrolet Equinox vs 2016 Porsche Macan
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2016 Chevrolet Equinox | 2016 Porsche Macan |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 392 | 24 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,243 | 560 |
| Investigations | 2 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 14 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–26 | 19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 67,903 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Equinox | Porsche Macan |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 200 | 4 |
| Visibility/wiper | 111 | 2 |
| Power Train | 26 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 24 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 12 | 10 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 19 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | 2 |
| Steering | 7 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 52 | 0 |
| Oil consumption | 51 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 36 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 15 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 9 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 8 | 0 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 6 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 6 | 0 |
2016 Chevrolet Equinox
2016 Porsche Macan
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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.