Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox

Table 1 shows three common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the warnings (four problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Chevrolet Equinox


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

Driver side mirror sets itself to non useable position even when auto mirror option is not turned on. Everytime I shift gears the mirror positions itself to an unuasable position making it impossible to safely pull out from a parked position. It happens wether pulling forward or backing out.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

My fuel pump just gave out randomly while driving on the highway. Unable to drive over 14mph. I head other 2018 Equinox’s experienced this problem often. I believe my vehicle should be included as well.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

Was driving down the road and had just hit about 50mph at 4k rpms when suddenly the car started shaking and the check engine light started flashing, I knew immediately it was just a misfire, however then the car immediately locked up brakes on full blast and engine cut off.   Read details...


Forward Collision Avoidance related problems in other Chevrolet Equinox model year vehicles:



Equinox Service Bulletins
Equinox Safety Recalls
Equinox Defect Investigations