Side/window Air Bag problems of the 2014 Chevrolet Equinox

One problem related to side/window air bag has been reported for the 2014 Chevrolet Equinox. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2014 Chevrolet Equinox based on all problems reported for the 2014 Equinox.

1 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 08/10/2014

The front passenger seat caught fire sometime between 3 p. M. On 8/10/14 and 8 a. M. On 8/11/14 when the vehicle was unoccupied, parked, and locked. The fire burned a large hole in the seat. Charred debris from the burned seat was found on the front passenger side floor mat. The vehicle was taken to a Chevrolet dealer for diagnosis as soon as the burned seat was discovered. The dealer diagnosed the problem as a "seat fire caused by an internal heat source" and offered to replace the front passenger side air bag sensor and seat cushion.


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