Chevrolet Equinox Power Train Problems
- 546
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 16
- Years with records
- 2005–2020
- Stored years
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 546 stored complaint records:
- 8 indicate a crash
- 8 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- Automatic Transmission · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 181 |
| 30–60k mi | 105 |
| 100–150k mi | 95 |
| 1–30k mi | 76 |
| 150–400k mi | 21 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Electrical System · Power Train · Visibility/Wiper
My transmission has gone out causing my car to stall and not accelerate four times since i purchased the vehicle. Also the entire computer system just shut down and my vehicle would not start. Windshield wipers fly off frequently. My transmission issue has happened on major freeways three times now causing me to stall and sit on the side of freeway until tow truck became available.
ODI 11309250
Engine · Power Train
Pcv valve froze causing rear main seal leak. Car began to leak excessive oil.
ODI 11300733
Power Train
The vehicle has been making strange noise and burning oil for the past year. We had it to the dealer in may 2019 and they informed us that it was something with the muffler that was not covered under the extended warranty. Fast forward to today, and the dealer told us that the timing chain and the pcv need to be cleaned for a total of 2100. But now the warranty has expired, and the reason for the problem is due to…
ODI 11300193
Engine · Power Train
I have 2015 chevy equinox that is shutting off with intermittent engine light coming on . Truck is driving rough feels as if it wants to stall while i'm driving.
ODI 11300568
Engine · Power Train
Done a oil change and about 3 weeks later no oil. Had to change the camshaft sensor and now throwing the code 420. Runs sluggish and exhaust is now blowing through the vents.
ODI 11300014
Engine · Power Train
Car is only 4 years old and has chevy service department certified bad timing belt. Car has verifiable routine maintenance upkept. This is likely a manufacture's defect.
ODI 11291682
Engine · Power Train
Burning oil. I got an oil change and within less than a month i had no oil in my car. Not use and driven a lot either.
ODI 11297417
Engine · Power Train
When i purchased this vehicle, i was not told that the engine was replaced. I have replaced the exhaust manifold 2 times. The dealer told me that there is metal fragments in my oil. That i need a new engine.
ODI 11289268