1. Chevrolet Equinox
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Visibility

2005 Chevrolet Equinox Visibility Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 1, 2010 · 49,000 miles

    Visibility

    I purchase this vehicle in 2005 and the rear defog has stopped working. I checked the fuse and relay for this circuit and everything looks fine. There seems no short in the defog wire. It seems to be a hvac module issue. *tr

    ODI 10363655

  • December 9, 2009

    Body · Visibility

    Hopefully i can find a solution to the problem with my wife's 2005 equinox. I believe this is a know problem with water leaking around the luggage rack all equinoxes , the spare tire area fills up with water and runs over the floorboard when you hit the brakes i have contacted various people with no results. Except that it's my problem and will cost $800.00 to repair. This summer i noticed that the interior windows…

    ODI 10300204

  • September 1, 2008 · 90,000 miles

    Visibility

    2005 chevy equinox - the heater/front defogger stopped working due to gm blend door or heater actuator valve failure issue. Due to this failure it is impossible to drive the car on cold mornings or evening, due to the poor visibility created by the inability to defog the front windshield. Fortunately we live in houston, tx, so the car is only dangerous to drive three months out of the year. In the research i have…

    ODI 10297944

  • September 17, 2007

    Visibility

    The passenger side window 'imploded' in sept. '07 on my 2005 chevy equinox for no apparent reason. The glass was repaired ( through car ins.) and they mentioned (glass doctor) that they've had a lot of glass repairs for equinox. The repairman mentioned that the 'cable' for the window was loose & that the window would no longer go up or down. I had the windshield replaced a few months prior (defect, also-no visible…

    ODI 10250846

  • November 14, 2006

    Visibility

    The post on windshield are to big. Creates blind spots when going around curves or pulling out into traffic at certain angles. *tr

    ODI 10260762