2005 Chevrolet Equinox Automatic Transmission Problems
- 30
- 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.
Among these 30 stored complaint records:
- 4 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- brake pedal · 5 records
- carrier bearing · 4 records
- light came · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 13 |
| 60–100k mi | 8 |
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Automatic Transmission
On long highway trips with steep inclines, obds light and traction control light came on. When stopping, and trying to regain speed, car lost power to move forward. When engine turned off and back on, traction control light extinquised, obds light remained.when car cooled off, no light remained. First time did not bring to dealer. Second time left car running. Dealer said fixed problem. Problem registered on…
ODI 10120942
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Automatic Transmission · Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Rear
Complaint received via e-mail. The vehicle has been in for repairs 3 times, and i am waiting on a call from the dealer next week for updated information. The problems are: 1) foul odor, hoses for anti-freeze system replaced per bulletin; 2) rear squeaking, lubed same; 3) transmission. I originally thought brakes, but was told that the transmission had to be reprogrammed, and that it would continue to adjust itself…
ODI 10115438
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Automatic Transmission · Frontal
While driving 30 mph and attempting to stop brakes failed. As a result, vehicle crashed into four other vehicles. Upon impact,est dual air bag did not deploy to it's full capacity. No injuries were reported. *ak........there were no skid marks only after the equinox made contact with other vehicles. The transmission dropped to the street after impact, though the vehicle was not struck from behind. The right wheel on…
Crash reported
ODI 10105130
Automatic Transmission
I have a 2005 chevrolet equinox. When towing my pop-up camper trailer, the 5 speed automatic tranmision will not shift from third gear to fourth gear automatically. Upon reaching cruising speed, 60 or 65 mph, the engine remains at a high rpm until i release the accellerator pedal. Then it shifts into fourth gear. I do not tow the trailer in fifth gear (overdrive). When i took the car to the dealer, a mechanic that…
ODI 10118638
Automatic Transmission · Structure · Unknown Or Other
2005 chevrolet equinox transmission constantly fails to hold vehicle in place when stopped or parked.*mr the vehicle rolled forward when placed in reverse and must be stopped from rolling forward by stepping on the brake or steeping on the gas pedal. The consumer smelled burning rubber in or around the front console, there was extreme heat from the engine, on the front hood and in the engine compartment, heat on the…
ODI 10135656