Air Bag Problems of Chevrolet Equinox

Chevrolet Equinox owners have reported 615 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (216 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag light on (140 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Chevrolet Equinox

The Air Bag problem

Air bags did not deploy at all on passenger side after collision with a utility pole. Once vehicle stopped drivers side air bag was release but did not deploy the way it should to prevent injury. SUV was totaled per insurance company due to extensive damage on passenger side   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

The service airbag light came one yesterday 05/11/2021 but then turned off. It will alert when I start the car and intermittently while driving.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

On January 16, 2021, I was traveling down main street in round rock, texas where I rear ended another vehicle at approximately 30 mph. As I slammed on my brakes to stop, I felt my brakes started pulsating, making it difficult for me to come to a complete stop.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

On or about 10/10/24 …2018 Equinox my srs light came on my digital control along with the body holding a ball indicating the I had an airbag(s) issue. I immediately called my dealership that wanted me to bring it in (a week later) and cost to put it on the machine would cost $180 for   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

My abs and stabilitrack light would come on intermittently was told it�s a bad sensor and replace when possible. On the way to take my kids to school, (no warning lights presented) I was traveling about 25 mph through the neighborhood when approaching a stop sign I depressed my brakes.   Read details...




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