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2006 Chevrolet Equinox Air Conditioner 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 mi2
1–30k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 1, 2014 · 124,000 miles

    Air Conditioner · Fan/Motor

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet equinox. The contact stated that the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system were not operating properly. The failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician stated that the failure was known by the manufacturer who diagnosed that the blower motor speed and mode selection continued to function; however, the heater would…

    ODI 10732873

  • July 22, 2013 · 75,400 miles

    Air Conditioner · Engine And Engine Cooling

    My 2006 chevrolet equinox has a un -fixable [per dealer] a.c. Problem. Driving in florida with temps in the high nines in traffic the temp inside the car is much higher. Being in our seventies i nearly passed out while driving. This problem is rampart on google with hundreds of the same issue. Trying to drive with in-car temp. Over 112 is scary and not safe. *tr

    ODI 10526146

  • December 12, 2010 · 76,000 miles

    Air Conditioner

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet equinox. While driving at an unknown speed the contact was operating the air conditioning unit; however, heat was blowing out of the vents. For a short time only cold air would flow from the vents instead of heat; the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the heater flap needed to be replaced. A screw was installed to temporarily remedy the failure. The…

    ODI 10370751

  • December 11, 2010 · 18,000 miles

    Air Conditioner

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet equinox. While driving approximately 50 mph with the air conditioning unit on she could feel hot air blowing from the vents. Due to the loss of hot air the windshield began to fog and disrupt her visibility. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing nor was it repaired. The failure and current mileages were 18,000. The vin was unavailable.

    ODI 10370807

  • December 5, 2010

    Air Conditioner · Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Equipment

    Our car 2006 equinox vin [xxx] heater failed and defroster then did not work. December 5 my heater on this car failed to work causing dangerous conditions in my car as it was cold and defrost would not function. Window kept fogging over. Noted that there are multiple complaints on line about this. Reported this to chevy. Part that determines heat vs cool fails, part costs about $38.22, chevy charged over $1317 to…

    ODI 10373407