2008 Chevrolet Equinox Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 7
- 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control
The speedometer to my vehicle is not working. Regardless if the car is on or off, the needle is always stuck on 120 mph. I have also started to have a problem with the back doors in which the locks are not working with the remote. If i try to unlock, the back doors remain locked. When i do use the remote to lock the vehicle, the back doors will unlock. I have also had problems with the headlights. The seals must not…
ODI 10864803
Electronic Stability Control · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
I bought my equinox used in 2015 with 87,000. Since having it, i've replaced the tire valve sensors (broke again). I was told that fixing them are a waste of time and money because they will continue to malfunction. I've replaced turn signal handle. A month later, i have to manually turn off my turning signals no matter how sharp or wide my turns are. Since i first got my vehicle, my stability traction service…
ODI 11149719
Vehicle Speed Control
Twice now, my 2008 chevy equinox has continued to accelerate after i stop pushing the gas. Both times, i have been merging with highway traffic, so i am pushing the gas pretty hard to get up to the speed of traffic. This last time, i spent about five seconds trying to brake, feeling the accelerator still pushing the car forward. I didn't want to destroy my brakes, especially since by then i was going downhill, so i…
ODI 10781236
Vehicle Speed Control
When driving on the highway, my vehicle is hesitant to increase speed, which could almost cause traffic incidents. I am experiencing jerking and hesitation as the speed changes or the gears change. The highway has a speed limit of 60-65. It makes it difficult to drive during the flow of traffic as the car is jerking like it will cut off. I took my vehicle to have a diagnostic test and the test stated that there is a…
ODI 10747033
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet equinox. The contact stated that the accelerator pedal became stuck intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician diagnosed that accelerator sensor and throttle body sensor had failed and would need to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The failure…
ODI 10694927
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
I am having acceleration hesitation issues during traffic which causes a transmission to misfire and stall out during traffic. I am currently fighting with chevy dealership in turnersville nj to fix this issues since chevy equinox 2008 has over 39 recalls. *tr
ODI 10498349
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet equinox. While driving 70 mph when the cruise control was engaged, the contact tried to deactivate the cruise control and it failed to respond. The contact was unable to stop the vehicle by applying the brakes. The contact stated that the vehicle speed increased to 85 mph. The caller had to place the vehicle in neutral before the vehicle could be slowed. The contact was not sure…
ODI 10353059