Table 1 shows one common air bag related problems of the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag problems |
The contact rented a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 mph, a deer ran in front of the vehicle, and the vehicle crashed into the deer. During the crash, the vehicle sustained severe damage to the passenger-side front end, but no air bags deployed. During the incident, the contact sustained a lower abdomen injury, but no medical treatment was sought at this time. The dear sustained fatal injuries. A police report was taken at the scene. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was not contacted regarding the incident. The vehicle was later returned to the rental company. The failure mileage was unknown.