Tuesday, September 22, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Chevrolet Equinox vs Ford Expedition

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Chevrolet Equinox

Total complaints
9,119
Avg per model year
415
Recall campaigns (all years)
32
Most complained year
2010 (784)
Top problems: Engine, Electrical System, Visibility/wiper

Ford Expedition

Total complaints
9,296
Avg per model year
291
Recall campaigns (all years)
70
Most complained year
1999 (946)
Top problems: Power Train, Electrical System, Engine and Engine Cooling

Complaints by model year

YearChevrolet EquinoxFord Expedition
2026709
202522432
20247872
20239564
2022170112
202194232
2020306412
2019301494
2018407374
2017272356
2016395216
2015679164
201454672
201375192
2012683118
201178271
201078458
20099428
2008370146
2007685215
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.