2025 Chevrolet Equinox

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Limited comparison data

There is not enough comparable history to draw a useful model-year comparison.

Counts are not adjusted for sales, age, mileage exposure or reporting. A lower count does not establish that a car is problem-free.

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223Owner complaints

Model-year median: 382.5

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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Inspection summary

2025 Chevrolet Equinox

NHTSA snapshot: September 18, 2026. 223 owner complaints · 0 recall campaigns · 0 investigations.

Counts are not failure probabilities and are not adjusted for sales, age, mileage exposure or reporting. One report may name several categories. Comparison method and limitations.

Top reported categories (up to 5)

Electrical System: 75 reports
Unknown Or Other: 49 reports
Forward Collision Avoidance: 32 reports
Power Train: 32 reports
Visibility/wiper: 28 reports

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Recall links

No recall campaigns in this snapshot.

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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Counts vary with age, sales, mileage exposure and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Electrical System

75 Unknown Or Other

49 Forward Collision Avoidance

32 Power Train

32 Visibility/wiper

All reported categories

Service Brakes

23 Engine

22 Exterior Lighting

14 Fuel/propulsion System

13 Steering

11 Lane Departure

8 Vehicle Speed Control

8 Back Over Prevention

5 Suspension

4 Communication

3 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

3 Structure

3 Tires

3 Wheels

3 Engine And Engine Cooling

2 Visibility

2 Equipment

1 Fuel System, Gasoline

1 Service Brakes, Air

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 26 of 223 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

Electrical System. Review the 75 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Forward Collision Avoidance. Review the 32 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Power Train. Review the 32 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

9 crash reports0 fire reports3 injury reports

Service Brakes, Air complaints

1 reports

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13,040 miles · Jun 18, 2026

Service Brakes, AirService Brakes, Hydraulic

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The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that during the winter months, it was difficult to connect the charger to the vehicle due to the ice. The contact stated that the tire pressure warning light was illuminated constantly. Additionally, while driving and depressing the brake pedal, there was squeaking sound coming from the brakes. The contact stated that dealer was contacted about the tire pressure warning lights, and the vehicle was repaired; however, the failures persisted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was approximately 13,040.

NHTSA ODI #11745112

Recall campaigns

No recalls in this snapshot.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

Defect investigations

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.

An investigation is not a finding of a defect, and closure does not prove a vehicle is problem-free.

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