2015 Chevrolet Equinox Steering Problems
- 10
- 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 10 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- power steering · 5 records
- steering wheel · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 6 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet equinox. While driving 25 mph, all the sensors on the instrument panel illuminated and the vehicle stalled without warning. In addition, the "service all wheel drive" warning indicator illuminated. The contact could not restart the vehicle and it was towed to mike savoi chevrolet in troy, michigan. The dealer diagnosed that the body control module and power steering connect…
ODI 11057954
Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet equinox. While driving between 60-65 mph, the steering seized without warning. The failure was intermittent. The contact stated that turning the vehicle off and back on would remedy the issue. The vehicle was taken to rossi chevrolet buick gmc (360 route 31 south, washington, nj 07882, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the generator and power steering inlet hose needed to…
ODI 11055964
Steering · Suspension
When i bought the car a year ago after about 4 months in i started to notice a noise every time i turned left. It was a small noise so i didn't think much of it. I checked to see if there were any recalls and there are none. Now it is more noticable but the car is driving fine unless i make a left turn it's like a slight clicking noise. Has there been any other complaints about this happening because the car should…
ODI 11109504
Electronic Stability Control · Steering · Wheels
Rv towed 2015 equinox developing vibration and hard to hold on highway. Hard to steer without over-correcting
ODI 11032184
Fuel/Propulsion System · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet equinox. While attempting to accelerate from a stop sign, the vehicle began to shutter while turning the steering wheel. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the power steering pump and rack failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred several times. The contact also…
ODI 10935642
Air Bags · Steering · Suspension
Tl* the contact rented a 2015 chevrolet equinox. While driving approximately 50 mph, the vehicle violently shook and veered to the left and right. As a result, the contact lost control and collided with a guardrail. The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. The police officer stated that the front passenger rim was shattered. The vehicle was towed to a salvage yard. The…
Crash reported
ODI 10959576
Steering
The steering on my car turns slightly to the left and to the right all by itself. It's as if it sticks and then turns. It happens at all speeds and causes me to overcorrect. Sometimes it is hard to turn the steering wheel and then it seems to break loose and turns too much.it does this while driving on the highway and on city streets. It does this going straight or turning. It happens during driving without braking…
ODI 10928137
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
Although my equinox is just a year old i'm having problems with the stabili-trak and power steering. The service light for both of these keeps coming on and both keep going out while i drive which is extremely dangerous. Also my electronic panel keeps going out. I know these must be a manufactory defect but i'm getting no where with them. Please help!
ODI 10906099
Steering
On may 18, 2016, i was going approx. 10 miles/hour on dry pavement, attempting to make a rh turn when the steering wheel locked up. I was unable to control the vehicle for approx. 5 seconds. Since i had begun the turn but was unable to finish the turn, the vehicle went into the oncoming traffic lane. If there had been a car in the oncoming lane, i would have hit it. After approx. 5 seconds, the steering wheel…
ODI 10870314
Electrical System · Engine · Steering
On two (2) separate occasions my vehicle has stopped dead in the roadway while driving. I lost all power steering, lights, radio etc. I was able to restart the vehicle both times. This could be deadly if i am on a busy road or freeway. I am terrified for my safety, but also for my two year old grandson, family, friends and anyone else who could be involved in an accident if this happens again. My vehicle was leased…
ODI 10748368