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Major Problems with Chevrolet Equinox - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Chevrolet Equinox model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 2006, for instance, is the worst year for the Equinox. Older Equinox vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Worst Chevrolet Equinox Problems

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2011 Chevrolet Equinox April 18, 2012 Victims: 8

I was driving westbound and the street light turns yellow. i pressed on the brakes and all i heard was a clicking clattering sound (click, click, click) go off. my brakes did not work and the car kept going. as i got closer to the intersection, my light turns red and i am still pressing on the brakes for the car to stop but it doesn't, again all i hear is a clicking sound. the light turns green for the other car and because my brakes did not work when they were supposed to in order to "stop" my car, ...

SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
2006 Chevrolet Equinox February 28, 2008 Victims: 4 Mileage: 28742 miles

Four car pileup on hwy 41 nb. we were veh.#3 and hit forward and were hit from behind. our seat belts did not restrain us and the air bags did not deploy. my husband , ernst, flew into the dashboard and i slammed into the steering wheel. *tr

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2018 Chevrolet Equinox April 5, 2018 Victims: 4 Mileage: 400 miles

I was driving to work on,a two laned highway and suddenly i just hear an explpsion. the sound of what i found was a head on collision my car went into omcoming traffic. the engine and transmission were not in the vehicle at the scene of the accident. i broke my pelvis amd the seat belt cut me open. i lost consciousness and have a slight brain injury. i was traveling at 55 mph. right before the explpsion sound my car veared to the right and i heard the road safety bumps. i corrected myself as i always would and ...

What is the most common problem with Chevrolet Equinox?

Overall the worst problem with Chevrolet Equinox relates to ENGINE problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Equinox years that are prone to issues with these components.

ENGINE 1290 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 686 VISIBILITY/WIPER 677 POWER TRAIN 546 AIR BAGS 453 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 377 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 348 STEERING 326 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 304 SERVICE BRAKES 206 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 177 DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM 173 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 143 VISIBILITY 126 BODY 118 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 113 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 87 SUSPENSION 71 WHEELS 66 STRUCTURE 64 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 63 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 60 SEAT BELTS 55 COOLING SYSTEM 49 SEATS 49 IGNITION 44 EQUIPMENT 38 ENGINE 38 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 32 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 31 FUEL PUMP 30 FRONTAL 29 TIRES 25 DRIVELINE 24 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 20 AIR CONDITIONER 18 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 16 EXHAUST SYSTEM 14 SWITCH 14 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 14 ELECTRICAL 13 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 12 MOTOR 11 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 11 ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 10 HEATER CORE 10 PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS 10 DOOR 9 DRIVESHAFT 9 FRONT 9 REAR 9 WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER 9 SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY 9 RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 9 WINDSHIELD 8 TREAD/BELT 8 HEADLIGHTS 8 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 8 WHEEL BEARING 8 WIRING 7 ROTOR 7 HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE 6 ACCELERATOR PEDAL 6 MECHANICAL 5 EMISSION CONTROL 5 SIDEWALL 5 CRUISE CONTROL 5 INTERIOR LIGHTING 5 ABS WARNING LIGHT 5 FAN/MOTOR 5 GLASS, SIDE/REAR 4 OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL 4 ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 4 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 3 CRANKCASE (PCV) 3 BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS 3 ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR 3 CHILD SEAT 3 RADIATOR ASSEMBLY 3 MACPHERSON STRUT 3 TANK ASSEMBLY 3 MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE 3 TURN SIGNAL 3 FRAME AND MEMBERS 3 STABILIZER BAR 3 VALVE 3 AUTOMATIC (ASC) 3 REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER 3 FRONT 2 PARKING BRAKE 2 RETRACTOR 2 REAR/OTHER 2 FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS 2 AXLE ASSEMBLY 2 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 2 TAILGATE 2 LINKAGES 2 STARTER ASSEMBLY 2 TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE 2 DIFFERENTIAL UNIT 2 HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS 2 CATALYTIC CONVERTOR 2 SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT 2 LOWER ARM 2 COLUMN 2 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 2 REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK 2 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL 2 EXTERNAL 2 NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) 2 SOFTWARE 2 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2 BUMPERS 1 DELIVERY 1 COLUMN SHIFT 1 FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 1 ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT 1 LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS 1 STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 1 GASOLINE 1 CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) 1 PADS 1 LOCK 1 HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 1 REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES 1 INTERIOR 1 ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT 1 STORAGE 1 CLUTCH ASSEMBLY 1 RACK AND PINION 1 BRAKE LIGHTS 1 PEDALS AND LINKAGES 1 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 1 SHOCK ABSORBER 1 CONTROL UNIT/MODULE 1 DRUM 1 PUMP 1 GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) 1 FAN 1 HORN 1 SEAT HEATER/COOLER 1 AXLE HUBS 1 HEAD RESTRAINT 1 CONTROL MODULE 1 FLUID 1 COIL SPRINGS 1 HANGER/BRACKET 1 HUB 1 SHAFT SECTOR 1 DELIVERY 1 FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM 1 INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT 1 UNDERBODY SHIELDS 1 PADS 1 HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE 1 SIDE/WINDOW 1 ABS WARNING LIGHT 1 MOTOR 1 LATCH CONNECTOR/CLIP 1 LATCH STRAP 1 WHEEL SPEED SENSOR 1 INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL 1 BLIND SPOT DETECTION 1 ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL 1
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