2025 Chevrolet Equinox vs 2025 Honda CR-V
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2025 Chevrolet Equinox | 2025 Honda CR-V |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 225 | 247 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 385 | 52 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 10 | 29 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 5 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 26–109 | 28–40 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 8,300 mi | 12,925 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Equinox | Honda CR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 75 | 18 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 32 | 40 |
| Steering | 11 | 51 |
| Visibility/wiper | 28 | 31 |
| Service Brakes | 23 | 29 |
| Engine | 22 | 24 |
| Power Train | 34 | 5 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 13 | 24 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 21 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 10 | 16 |
| Stalling | 9 | 5 |
| Brake problems | 8 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 6 | 0 |
| Battery drain | 5 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 7 |
2025 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.