Major Problems with 2014 Chevrolet Equinox Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2014 Chevrolet Equinox

2014 Chevrolet Equinox AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 22400 miles

2014 Chevrolet Equinox BODY Victims: 1

2014 Chevrolet Equinox AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 43000 miles

Browse 2014 Chevrolet Equinox complaints by category

Problems with VISIBILITY/WIPER, ENGINE and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Equinox owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
VISIBILITY/WIPER
tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet equinox. while driving in reverse at approximately 5 mph the instrument cluster information...
102
~ 74866 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet equinox. the contact stated that while reversing from a residential garage he noticed...
63
~ 77456 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
several times recently while driving a warning bell sounds yet there is no light on the dash to tell me...
26
~ 42447 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet equinox. the contact stated while driving at 20 mph the vehicle suddenly lost...
19
~ 71305 miles
AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet equinox. the contact stated that while driving 16 mph the contact crashed into...
17
~ 25535 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
i looked away from my driving for perhaps 2 seconds when my car drifted to the edge of the road--...
16
~ 48605 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
when turning the steering wheel left or right at low speed or stopped groaning or rubbing noise is emitted from...
14
~ 47858 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
i was driving my 2014 chevrolet equinox purchased approximately 2 1/2 months ago brand new (now with approximately 2500 miles)....
12
~ 53877 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
i was driving my 2014 chevrolet equinox purchased approximately 2 1/2 months ago brand new (now with approximately 2500 miles)....
10
~ 35158 miles
STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet equinox. the contact stated that the check power steering fluid warning indicator illuminated...
9
~ 25326 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
the collison avoidence has been activatived 4-5 times. the red collison light and alarm have gone off when there has...
7
~ 15584 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
i bought my 2014 chevy equinox new. i was in crash which i hit a full size chevy truck in...
4
~ 46028 miles
SEAT BELTS
was involved in accident 9/8/2016. it was a total loss. front end heavily damaged. airbags did not work or the...
3
~ 29667 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2 days after purchase heard a strange noise in car but unsure where it came from. returned to dealer problem...
3
~ 376 miles
WHEELS
tire pressure sensor shows low pressure in tires but when checked with several different hand gages and add air to...
2
~ 102818 miles
STRUCTURE
very unhappy with the space when you put down the back seat had to buy a spacer which was one...
2
~ 2900 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
2014 equinox 4dr. consumer writes in regard to rusted ball joint that caused wiper module to malfunction. *as *tr...
1
CRANKCASE (PCV) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet equinox. the contact stated that the pcv valve was collecting moisture which froze...
1
~ 138000 miles
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet equinox. while driving in inclement weather the windshield wipers became inoperable. the vehicle...
1
~ 62000 miles
LINKAGES > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet equinox. while driving approximately 65 mph in the rain the windshield wipers suddenly...
1
~ 44400 miles
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet equinox. while driving the brake pedal was depressed and the seat belt pre-tensioner...
1
~ 43000 miles
VISIBILITY
2014 chevrolet equinox. consumer writes in regards to broken ball joint in wiper transmission causes windshield visibility problems. consumer states...
1
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
tire pressure indicator keeps showing wild numbers on all 4 tires 38 32 34 35 for example even when they...
1
~ 45303 miles
SEATS
the front passenger seat caught fire sometime between 3 p.m. on 8/10/14 and 8 a.m. on 8/11/14 when the vehicle...
1
~ 10300 miles
SUSPENSION
2014 chevrolet equinox. consumer writes in regards to vehicle pulls to the left hard while driving. *smd an alignment was
1
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
a few times i have noticed that when i turn the suv off the ignition switch and the metal part
1
~ 8500 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
collision alert system flashes red and the equinox brakes grab on and off sometimes once and sometimes several times for...
1
~ 2677 miles

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