Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2019 Chevrolet Equinox

Table 1 shows three common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2019 Chevrolet Equinox. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the warnings (two problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Chevrolet Equinox


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2019 Chevrolet Equinox

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

My wife started noticing issues with our 2019 Equinox. We got several error mesaages: service brakes, service sylteering, enigine light and abs. I did some digging online and found similar issues with other Equinox owners. The fix is to replace the battery.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

On multiple occasions my vehicle (2019 Equinox lt) that I bought just over 30 days ago has falsely activated the forward collision feature and slammed on its own brakes followed by “service esc” and “service brake assist” with traction control lights and stability control   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? on at least 4 occasions, while using the adaptive cruise control, the brakes are suddenly applied hard when no vehicles are anywhere near close enough to trigger an emergency braking situation.   Read details...


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



Equinox Service Bulletins
Equinox Safety Recalls
Equinox Defect Investigations