2007 Chevrolet Equinox Engine Problems
- 33
- 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 33 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- head gasket · 7 records
- warning indicators · 7 records
- failure mileage · 7 records
- indicators illuminated · 6 records
- check engine · 5 records
- repaired notified · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 8 |
| 60–100k mi | 7 |
| 150–400k mi | 6 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine
Light came on in car stating: engine hot/compressor off and temp gauge dropped to bottom. I took to dealership and was informed me that i had leaking head gaskets into coolant. Heads to machine shop to check and pressure test. $2262.00. *tr
ODI 10626094
Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
I noticed a gas smell when i got out of my car and when it is parked in my driveway. I took it to the dealership where i bought the car and they looked at it for me. They told me the gas tank was leaking a little bit from the top of the tank. I then did some research and found out that there is a recall on the fuel pump for the same reason. I live in kentucky and the recall is in the western states. Why is it only…
ODI 10510260
Electronic Stability Control · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet equinox. While operating the vehicle, the check engine and stabilitrak sensor indicators would randomly illuminate and the vehicle's speed suddenly decreased. The failure occurred on multiple occasions. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the cause of the failure was unable to be duplicated. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vin was not available. The…
ODI 10910483
Engine · Steering
About a year and a half ago, my power steering went out on my equinox. I haven't had any accident due to this but i find it weird that the recall of the gm automobiles have the same defects and problems as mines. Ive also had problems with my engine as well when the stibilitrac like came on. I took it to chevy but the didn't have the part and they said the would order it. I never heard anything else from them.…
ODI 10577836
Engine
The belt tension fell off. Handfull of parts fell out from under the vehicle while the car was parked. Belt tensioner broken at spring end; replaced tensioner. *tr
ODI 10471663
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet equinox. The contact stated that the engine and traction control warning indicators were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing. The mechanic stated that the exhaust system was causing the warning indicators to illuminate. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 15,000.
ODI 10780057
Air Bags · Electrical System · Engine
First problem happened recall on spark plug boot 1 cylinder wasn't firing, was fixed under warranty as was the gasket for the hatchback was bad. That lead to a gallon or so of water into my spare tire compartment. This has since happened again and i need another gasket. The driver side window stopped working, being a electrician i found to broken wires inside rubber boot on door hinge side. Abs light constantly…
ODI 10465701
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet equinox. While parked, the contact noticed that the abs and stable track warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure however, reset the computer but the failure continued. The warning lights continued to illuminate intermittently. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where the…
ODI 10476528