Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-19 | 11V511000 |
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 33,964 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The abs braking and stability control light came on and has stayed on and took to mechanic shop and was told to repair … |
| 2025-11-17 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Recently got an oil change, and in a month I’ve had to “top-off” my oil. Constantly have to make sure I carry a few qua… |
| 2025-11-04 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | 1. What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The rear suspensi… |
| 2025-09-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Rear tailgate. Borrowed vehicle from a friend for a trip. When opening the tailgate with the external switch it opens… |
| 2025-07-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The vehicles oil needs to be checked every day to make sure the levels are not low. The vehicle has no visible oil leak… |
| 2025-04-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | the abs light came on the dash and traction control.i was driving in a rain storm and went around a corner and front en… |
| 2025-04-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | About six months ago, my steering wheel would get hot in the middle of it, but I kind of didn’t know what that was but … |
| 2025-03-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | ABS stabilizer light on dash shows ABS malfunction.took it to certified mechanic to check the problem and was told the … |
| 2025-02-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My Vehicle had an open Recall N192268180 TAILPIPE EMISSIONS - OXYGEN SENSOR. I made an appt for the recall for 1/20/202… |
| 2025-02-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the engine revved up abn… |
| 2025-01-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My check engine light has been on and I've had people with machines to turn it off. It came back on each time. It is av… |
| 2024-12-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Why is consuming a lot of oil This car the mileage is Les the 130000 I buy and didn’t know the issue Can you please… |
| 2024-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I had the excessive oil consumption recall repair done when it was recalled originally, however the problem has returne… |
| 2024-11-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I purchased this vehicle on[XXX]. I was advised that there was an open recall for the O2 SENSOR. On 11/11/24, I took th… |
| 2024-11-08 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | My drivers side wiper blade stopped working while the passenger side is still working. I saw a recall for this linkage … |
| 2024-09-25 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Windshield wipers stopped working |
| 2024-09-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | In May 2024 there was an open recall regarding o2 sensor which was "fixed" by the dealer in July 2024. On September 22,… |
| 2024-09-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2012 Chevrolet equinox burns/leaks oil which cause the serpentine belt to pop off & I had to replace it. Having problem… |
| 2024-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The underbody of my 2012 Equinox is completely rusted and now not drivable. The KFrame is rotten and the car is not saf… |
| 2024-08-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have owned this car for over 3 years. I have ALWAYS started the car, closed the doors, gotten the kids in the car, an… |
| 2024-07-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My car just died, stopped, immediate dead car in full on rush hour traffic on the highway main road, me and my two gran… |
| 2024-06-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | This vehicle is using insurmountable amount of engine oil.since I purchased the vehicle in 2024 I've had the oil cha… |
| 2024-06-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Bought in May 2024 and at that time had a open recall post catalytic converter o2 sensor which led to the discovery of… |
| 2024-06-13 | TIRES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, she became aware t… |
| 2024-06-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | purchased this car in June 2024.didnt notice it was leaking oil until having oil changed.the mechanic said the engine w… |
| 2024-05-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that upon slowing down, the vehicle rocked back and forth… |
| 2024-03-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Basically it has the recall for clogged cats and O2 sensors it has [XXX] my pistons I use quart oil every 100 miles I t… |
| 2024-02-19 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | So I know of atleast 4 Chevrolet equinox's all haveing the exact same issue doesn't matter milage all in the same area … |
| 2024-02-15 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CHAIN/BELT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that her husband discovered that the timing chain had fai… |
| 2024-01-27 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | While operating my vehicle today, it began to rain and I went to turn on my wipers, and they would not turn on. I had … |
| 2024-01-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | PCV freeze-up with blown main rear seal losing all oil almost instantly while driving on the interstate at 70MPH in 1 d… |
| 2024-01-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE SHUTTERING/STUTTERING AT STOP LIGHT WHILE IDLING....OIL CONSUMPTION ISSUE...CONSUMING OIL...HIGH PRESSURE FUEL … |
| 2024-01-04 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | Accident involving frontal impact with a deer. Heard and smelled propellant charge for airbag and service airbag light … |
| 2023-11-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | A knocking nose fm the back passenger side it's heard every time I drive |
| 2023-11-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Driving to work at 6:30 am. I slowed down at a stop light. Heard a weird noise I've never heard before from under the h… |
| 2023-09-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I purchased a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox with 100,550 miles on it in April 2023. The original owner gave me all service rec… |
| 2023-07-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while having the vehicle serviced, the contact was inform… |
| 2023-06-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact’s friend owns a 2013 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact who is an independent mechanic stated that his friend h… |
| 2023-06-25 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | A light sprinkle happen and I turned on wipers and they immediately stopped. Fuse looks fine. I'm a Single father and … |
| 2023-06-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Eats up oil, no oil leaks, shuts off while driving but will start back up. But it's dangerous when your on the intersta… |
| 2023-05-07 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the instrument display indicated a … |
| 2023-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Car is using a quart or more of oil a week. Consistently needing top offs and has shut off while driving before. This i… |
| 2023-04-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | In 2023, I purchased my 2012 Chevrolet Equinox from a private seller. It was in excellent condition, inside and out wit… |
| 2023-03-31 | ENGINE | Yes | 0 | My 2012 chevy equinox lt had had nothing but issues with the timing chain the oil consumption where it hardly wants to … |
| 2023-03-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This has already been recalled on some 2012 Chevy equinox but apparently not mine. The key gets stuck in the ignition w… |
| 2023-03-04 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Multiple ongoing issues with the vehicle (oil consumption - approximately 2 quarts consumed per oil life cycle with th… |
| 2023-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine went completely out as the vehicle is known for excessive oil consumption. |
| 2023-01-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I bought my 2012 chevy equinox Lt 2.4L because I owed one just like it but a deer totaled it at only 10 mph! It been no… |
| 2022-12-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I was driving my equinox coming up on a red traffic light. Upon pushing down on the brake pedal the radio shut off and … |
| 2022-11-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Yes, vehicle is available for inspection. Car dies while in motion, which causes increased risk for accidents to occur.… |