Chevrolet Equinox problems by model year

Every Chevrolet Equinox model year

Chevrolet Equinox recalls

• Recall 26V114000Feb 26, 20265,861 vehiclesModel years 2026

  Risk: Without an owner's manual to consult, owners may not know how to safely use and operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

• Recall 24V839000Nov 7, 202477,824 vehiclesModel years 2022

  Risk: Rear wheel lock-up or moving in an unintended direction can increase the risk of a crash.

• Recall 23V869000Dec 21, 2023265 vehiclesModel years 2024

  Risk: A door opening while the vehicle is being driven can increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

• Recall 23V339000May 11, 2023668,187 vehiclesModel years 2020–2023

  Risk: The inability to install a child seat with the LATCH anchorage bars could result in an unsecured child seat, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

• Recall 23V013000Jan 19, 202323,323 vehiclesModel years 2021–2022

  Risk: An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

• Recall 22V929000Dec 15, 20229 vehiclesModel years 2023

  Risk: In the event of a crash, a front passenger air bag that deploys with a child or infant in the front passenger seat can increase their risk of injury.

• Recall 22V724000Sep 29, 20226,895 vehiclesModel years 2022–2023

  Risk: A seat with a missing or loose bolt may not properly restrain the occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

• Recall 22V359000May 19, 2022221 vehiclesModel years 2022

  Risk: An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

• Recall 22V165000Mar 17, 2022681,509 vehiclesModel years 2014–2015

  Risk: Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

• Recall 21V612000Aug 5, 20219,597 vehiclesModel years 2021–2022

  Risk: Tread separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

• Recall 20V811000Dec 23, 2020470 vehiclesModel years 2021

  Risk: If a seat belt assembly is not properly attached to the vehicle, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

• Recall 20V668000Oct 29, 2020194,105 vehiclesModel years 2018–2020

  Risk: Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.

• Recall 19V704000Oct 3, 2019166 vehiclesModel years 2020

  Risk: Brake drag may result in overheating of the brake pads, affecting the braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.

• Recall 19V667000Sep 19, 2019301 vehiclesModel years 2019–2020

  Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of the ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

• Recall 19V184000Mar 7, 2019120 vehiclesModel years 2019

  Risk: In the event of a crash, the insufficient welds may result in an increased risk of injury for an occupant seated in the rear-right position.

• Recall 18V576000Aug 30, 2018210,628 vehiclesModel years 2018–2019

  Risk: A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

• Recall 18V358000May 31, 2018895 vehiclesModel years 2018

  Risk: A damaged fuel line can create a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

• Recall 18V252000Apr 19, 2018379 vehiclesModel years 2018

  Risk: If the glass is not tempered properly, and the window is broken, the glass can break into large pieces, increasing the risk of injury.

• Recall 17V516000Aug 22, 20172,905 vehiclesModel years 2018

  Risk: If the front right intermediate drive shaft assembly separates while driving, the vehicle will lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. If the assembly separates while parked on a grade, without the park brake engaged, the vehicle may move unintentionally, increasing the risk of a vehicle roll-away.

• Recall 16V582000Aug 4, 2016367,808 vehiclesModel years 2013

  Risk: Inoperative windshield wipers may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

• Recall 16V502000Jul 5, 20168,367 vehiclesModel years 2010–2013

  Risk: If the key is removed without the transmission in PARK, the vehicle may rollaway as occupants are exiting, increasing the risk of injury.

• Recall 16V449000Jun 21, 201617 vehiclesModel years 2016

  Risk: If the information on the certification labels is incorrect, the operator may install incorrectly sized tires or rims or may improperly inflate the tires, increasing the risk of a crash.

• Recall 15V666000Oct 16, 2015395 vehiclesModel years 2015

  Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of one or both of the side impact air bags, the air bag's inflator may rupture and the air bag may not properly inflate. The rupture could cause metal fragments to strike the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death. Additionally, if the air bag does not properly inflate, the driver or passenger is at an increased risk of injury.

• Recall 14V447000Jul 23, 2014414,333 vehiclesModel years 2010–2012

  Risk: If the driver's seat unexpectedly drops, the distraction and altered seat position may affect the drivers' control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

• Recall 12V459000Sep 19, 201249,768 vehiclesModel years 2007

  Risk: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology