ChevroletEquinox2011
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2011 Chevrolet Equinox Seats 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:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 15, 2017

    Engine · Seats · Vehicle Speed Control

    TAKATA INFLATORS

    ODI 11191348

  • January 20, 2017

    Body · Seats

    Vehicle is on stationary state. (1) the "rear door lift gate would drop slowly", but it is now becoming harmfully worse as being used. I believe this is due to poor quality parts on the lift itself. This is not common to happen in other autos. Repair is inevitable. (2) the passenger front seat is locked up. No forward or backward movement, although it is reclining. It doesn't matter if vehicle is moving or not.

    ODI 10960099

  • April 17, 2016 · 5,000 miles

    Engine · Seats · Unknown Or Other

    The headrests on this car push my head so far forward that i have terrible pain while driving. I also cannot see where i am going due to the extreme angle of my head jutting forward. Not too safe--any reasonable person can figure this out. In addition, the car is burning excessive oil. Also, when trying to accelerate after slowing down in heavy traffic, it bogs. Again, not very safe. This car is a piece of…

    1 injury

    ODI 10859948

  • September 23, 2015 · 40,000 miles

    Seats

    The drivers seat power adjuster came unscrewed and the seat dropped down. There is a recall on this issue, but this vehicle is not included in the recall. I have fixed the issue twice now since december 2014. I have pictures.

    ODI 10777829

  • January 30, 2015

    Seats

    Tl*the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet equinox. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v447000 (seats) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10680029

  • September 8, 2014

    Seats

    I received a recall notice in september 2014... Gm recall 14271 after making numerous phone calls over the last 3 months to both the local chevy dealer and chevrolet customer assistance center there is still no part available to remedy this safety issue. The only response is the "parts are not available" and "we have no idea when they will be in." *tr

    ODI 10664517

  • September 1, 2014

    Seats

    Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet equinox. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v447000 (seats). The contact stated that the part needed to remedy the vehicle was unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10671365

  • January 27, 2011 · 800 miles

    Air Bags · Seats

    Tl*the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet equinox. The contact started the ignition and noticed that the front passenger air bag warning indicator turned off while a pillow was positioned in the front passenger seat. The failure occurred whenever the vehicle was in operation. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they informed that the air bag functioned correctly as designed. The failure mileage was 800.…

    ODI 10379857