ChevroletEquinox2008
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2008 Chevrolet Equinox Engine And Engine Cooling 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
30–60k mi2
1–30k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 21, 2012 · 31,200 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet equinox. The contact stated that vehicle would stall sporadically with the illumination of the check engine light. The manufacturer was contacted and instructed the contact to have the vehicle inspected by an authorized dealer. The dealer was not contacted. A local mechanic diagnosed that there was an ecm failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 31,200 and…

    ODI 10453543

  • May 1, 2009 · 10,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Structure

    Right after purchasing this vehicle i noticed after running the air conditioner that a moldy musty smell came from the car. My husband changed the cabin air filter, that only helped for just a few weeks. I had my service department check it out. They told me the condenser need a foam spray to kill the bacteria at my cost. I purchased the extended warranty on this vehicle but that would not cover the cost of the fix.…

    ODI 10469062

  • February 4, 2009 · 50,650 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet equinox. The contact was driving 70 mph when the reduced engine power warning light illuminated momentarily. The vehicle did not experience any failures yet the contact was concerned that the vehicle could potentially experience some type of failure while driving. The contact stated that the failure occurred five times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer each time the reduce…

    ODI 10357826

  • June 29, 2008 · 70,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Exterior Lighting · Interior Lighting · Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems · Rear Window Wiper/Washer · Seats

    Several incidents with vehicle from 6/08-current - check engine lights and several repairs including transmission replacement and currently awaiting parts for a new problem. Car 24 months old, purchase new and has had several issues and has been towed 4 times for breakdowns. Have 2 small children under 5yrs and terrified to drive with issues. Have copies of all dealership paperwork, repairs. Repairs include, not…

    ODI 10369470

  • February 9, 2008 · 26,000 miles

    Air Conditioner · Automatic (Asc) · Engine And Engine Cooling · Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. · Steering

    Tl*the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet equinox. While driving 25 mph in rainy conditions, the rear of the vehicle moved sideways uncontrollably. She took the vehicle to the dealer and they stated that the failure was a normal characteristic. In addition, the engine warning indicator consistently illuminates on the instrument panel. The gas caps were replaced three times, but the failure typically resurfaces shortly…

    ODI 10263749