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 (nine 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

In my chevy Equinox 2018 my vacuum pump and brake booster failed when I was driving and I could not brake. I slid into the gravel side of the road on the 138, luckily there were not alot of traffic at the time cause I would have caused a major accident. Never had any braking issue till now.   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

On a steep gravel road in a remote area, I pressed the accelerator and the vehicle stopped climbing. I inferred that traction control had intervened, but there was no immediate, obvious indication explaining why the car wasn’t responding.   Read details...


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



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