2006 Chevrolet Equinox Wheels Problems
- 8
- 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 8 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Suspension · Unknown Or Other · Wheels
I am not exactly sure what it is that's wrong with my car it has to do with my brakes and the pedal.. I thought the brake pads were bad. When i changed them it had almost brand new ones on.. My traction control light stays on and my abs light stays on.. The pedal has hard spots in it and it just grinds like the pads are bad when i hit my brakes! Its not safe and i don't know what's wrong with it! My research shows…
ODI 11164544
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control · Wheels
Sounds like the brakes grinding, starts unsafe stopping distance and happens out of blue, i have to constantly keep trying to push the brakes so it can stop. At times brakes will also be hard as rock no warning and have no brakes at all, been happening off and on. Abs/tc lights on, i was told i needed new hub bearing assembly, rotors and brake pads, all was changed and still not fixed. I keep reading about a pig…
ODI 10899452
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Wheels
I feel this vehicle is a danger, when i brought this vehicle just gave me a problem, when i go running the car it goes away and i feel scared, the lights never turn off and i fixed everything, always has noise when the vehicle is running in the street. Me regret having bought it.
ODI 11016391
Service Brakes · Wheels
Passenger side tire/wheel brake locked up. Not able to drive in any gear. Appeared to be brakes locked up. Possible fire danger. Wheel got so hot it melted off the plastic hub cap cover. Smelled of burning plastic/brake. Trying to get safety eval by gm delaership this week. This is a very dangerous vehicle. Nhtsa: request your review to recommend immediate recall; found same problem across the internet this morning.…
ODI 10608966
Service Brakes · Steering · Wheels
I bought my car from a gm dealership in hanford, ca after just i took my used 2006 equinox home and went out the start it that night it would not start key kept getting stuck, also a very rough idle, ignition switch issue i would have to fight with it from time to time did leave me stranded i called the dealership they had be bring it in the looked at and did nothing took it back again and they cleaned the throttle…
ODI 10621092
Power Train · Wheels
Herd a grinding noise and felt like the transmission was stuck in a gear. Brought the truck to ogden car care where i was told it's a wheel bearing on the left and that the car is pulling emissions codes bring it to chevy. So i brought the truck to sunrise chevrolet were they confirmed a bad wheel bearing and no emissions codes were showing up. So i took it to my mechanic at route 66 tire and auto were he told me it…
ODI 10556098
Body · Suspension · Wheels
I ran off the side of the road into a guardrail and could not stop until i was on top of the guardrail into an embankment. My entire front end was destroyed as well as most of the underneath of the car. My face hit the steering wheel causing me to lose consciousness as well as giving me a black eye, crooked teeth, cuts, broken dental appliances, and my teeth went through my lip. I strongly believe my airbags should…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10503970
Wheels
2006 chevy equinox. I've had to replace the wheel bearings twice in two years. Both repairs were over $900. Now the car is blowing cold air. A simple google search will see that this is a continuous problem with this vehicle. *tr
ODI 10382653