2012 Chevrolet Equinox Service Brakes 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.
Among these 7 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine · Service Brakes
When my vehicle idols at a stop light, it starts to shake as if it wants to cut off. When i turn my wheel the inside makes a screeching sound.
ODI 11113438
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet equinox. The contact stated that the vehicle shook after short trips and the brakes malfunctioned. Also, the brake pads and rotors needed to be replaced. The dealer (burtness chevrolet, [redacted], orfordville, wi 53576, [redacted]) stated that the vehicle was not covered even after they promised to offer the contact an extended four year warranty after the vehicle was…
ODI 11149655
Service Brakes
I bought this car 3/30/2015 from carmax west sahara 7244. Las vegas. They said they have a 100 checks they do on a car before they sell. This car has about 45,000 miles on it and was a rental. Because i did not know the maintenance on the car i took it to my mechanic to check it over and change fluids, check sparks plugs and hoses, wires, and brakes etc. The mechanic found that the brake rotors were cracked. I had…
ODI 10726984
Parking Brake · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet equinox. While the vehicle was parked with the door open, the vehicle began to roll backwards. The vehicle knocked the contact down, dragged her down the driveway, and rolled over her right leg. The contact sustained injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the failure was unable to be determined. The vehicle…
1 injury
ODI 10723063
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet equinox. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph, the brakes failed to respond. Additionally, the vehicle accelerated independently causing the contact to apply force to the brake pedal. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer, who was unable to replicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The…
ODI 10594780
Service Brakes
As i was slowing down getting ready to come to a stop at about 10/15 mph, i pressed my brakes and they felt hard. I could not press down so i continued to try, when they vibrated and could not stop, i crashed into the person at the red light in front of me. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10593965
Owners/Service/Other Manual · Service Brakes
2012 chverolet equinox. Consumer states problem with towing the vehicle *tgw the consumer stated according to the manual, that in order to tow the vehicle on all four wheels, the number 32 fuse must be removed. However, when it was removed, the 12 volt receptacle was disconnected which rendered the brake buddy non-functional.*jb updated 11/27/12 updated 02/11/13.
ODI 10484341
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2012 Chevrolet Equinox.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.