Fuel Pump problems of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Five problems related to fuel pump have been reported for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox based on all problems reported for the 2010 Equinox.

1 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 02/01/2026

The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while stopped at a red light or stop sign, the vehicle experienced severely rough idling before it stalled. The contact believed that the high-pressure fuel pump (hpfp) was the cause of the failure. The dealer was notified of the failure; however, the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 152,000.

2 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2018

2010 Chevrolet Equinox. Consumer writes in regards to problems with high pressure fuel pump. The consumer stated the high pressure fuel pump need to be replaced 3. 5 years apart.

3 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 07/24/2014

2010 Chevrolet Equinox. Consumer writes in regards to faulty fuel pump recall problems. The consumer stated the fuel pump failed and had to be replaced. A recall included about 41,000 vehicle, but it did not include his vehicle. The vehicle began to sputter and consume large amounts of gas.

4 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 11/08/2012

The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the engine and the stability lights illuminated followed by a dinging noise. The vehicle slowed to 20 mph and then stalled. The vehicle was merged to the shoulder and was restarted after fifteen minutes. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on more than one occasion who stated that the fuel pump and throttle needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure continued. The manufacturer was notified and the contact was awaiting a return call. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 82,000.

5 Fuel Pump problem

Failure Date: 04/11/2011

2010 Chevrolet Equinox. Consumer writes in regards to timing chain recall did not fix the problem. The consumer stated the timing chain was installed on April 24, 2013. Five months later, the vehicle was running rough, stalling and shaking and rattling while it was in idle. He received a recall notice for the timing chain. The service department informed him, the recall was serviced during the April 24, 2013 visit. On November 22,2013 another timing chain was installed. The consumer has experienced several problems with the vehicle, since April 2011. The dealer replaced a worn compressor, the balance shaft chains, oxygen sensor, high pressure fuel pump, intake actuator, intake solenoid and the transfer case.


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