1. Chevrolet Equinox
  2. Problems
  3. 2013
  4. Seat Belts

2013 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Belts Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • seat belt · 7 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi3
60–100k mi2
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 17, 2018 · 63,000 miles

    Air Bags · Exterior Lighting · Seat Belts

    A semi tire bounced and hit the front of my car and cracked my grill. My hazard lights popped on, my dome lights came on, and seatbelts locked up and car filled with smoke. It took all i had to unbuckle my seatbelt and it locked up. No one was in passengers side and that seat belt locked as well. Service airbag warning light came on and stays on and still the smell of airbags in the car. Now unable to buckle up, and…

    Crash reported

    ODI 11111955

  • September 25, 2017 · 92,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet equinox. While driving approximately 40 mph, the rear passenger side seat belt suddenly retracted, leaving the passenger unsecured in the seat. Upon inspection, it was discovered that the seat belt clip that mounted to the floor had separated due to faulty stitching. The contact also discovered that the same failure occurred with the rear middle seat belt. The cause of the…

    ODI 11031394

  • May 9, 2017 · 58,900 miles

    Body · Electronic Stability Control · Seat Belts

    Tamara recall i'm writing reguarding an accident that totaled out my vehicle but none of my air bags deployed ? I hit a deer at 75-80 mph on a hwy it hit my drivers side headlight and continued up over my hood and actually dented part of my passenger side fender i couldn't even open the door all the way! None of my air bags went off. Luckily i had my seat belt on which something in the seat belt blew when it locked…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10993565

  • July 8, 2016 · 42,739 miles

    Seat Belts · Seats

    The vehicle treading on the seatbelt and the seats are defective. The treading has come out of both. The rear seats are hardly used except transporting the grandkids on a occassion.

    ODI 10888171

  • April 11, 2015 · 40,820 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Was driving to work and a herd of deer jumped out in front of me i hit one near the front passenger side and my seat belt locked up and a funny smell came over the inside of my car. The service air bag light came on and hasn't shut off my 4ways turned on automatically but the air bags did not deploy. I think that since this car is less than 2 years old and i purchased it to make me feel safe that a faulty airbag…

    ODI 10705122

  • July 15, 2014 · 19,200 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Seat Belts

    I was driving on a [redacted] with heavy woods on each side and a deer ran out of the woods in front of me. I hit the deer with the front of my equinox. I immediately smelled the fumes from the air bag but did not see where the air bag deployed. Onstar came on and asked if i was ok, that they were advised my air bag had deployed. The in dash sensor in my car also alerted that the air bag had been deployed. My…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10616816