Model year record
2017 Chevrolet Equinox
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 482 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 239 | 80,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 42 | 27,268 mi |
| Power train | 39 | 63,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 28 | 40,000 mi |
| Air bags | 23 | 64,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 22 | 35,000 mi |
| Visibility/wiper | 13 | 31,355 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 11 | 113,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 9 | 10,000 mi |
| Service brakes | 7 | 35,000 mi |
| Electrical system: instrument panel: speedometer/odometer | 6 | 128,826 mi |
| Seat belts | 6 | 31,000 mi |
| Structure: body | 5 | 55,000 mi |
| Wheels | 5 | 30,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system | 4 | 144,000 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 3 | 64,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: crankcase (PCV) | 3 | 102,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 3,200 mi |
| Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems | 2 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: cooling system | 1 | 67,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: crank/camshaft position sensor | 1 | 81,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication: pressure/temperature sensor | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor | 1 | 148,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe | 1 | 96,000 mi |
| Forward collision avoidance: warnings | 1 | 630,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 1 | 35,000 mi |
| Service brakes, air: antilock: ABS warning light | 1 | 64,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 1 | 67,000 mi |
| Steering | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 35,000 mi |
| Visibility: windshield | 1 | 40,000 mi |
The 2016 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2018 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.