Table 1 shows ten common power train related problems of the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (55 problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission not engage (two problems).
Complete and sudden failure of transmission involving the clutches (clutches are burned up inside the transmission). No warning or dash lights. Confirmed by mechanic and the solution is transmission replacement ($10,000). Car would not accelerate and began losing power on highway. Read details...
When accelerating it will create a hard shift or not fully engage into 2nd or 3rd gear. Also, when auto stop/start engages it jolts the car when stopped. Read details...
When accelerating from a stop (as in turning from a stop sign into a lane with oncoming traffic) to merge into flow of traffic the automatic transmission shifts up normally but then suddenly downshifts into first gear causing rapid deceleration creating a situation that may cause someone to hit the Read details...