Structure Problems of Chevrolet Equinox

Chevrolet Equinox owners have reported 233 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (143 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (38 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Chevrolet Equinox

The Body problem

While driving under normal conditions, a body panel detached from my vehicle and flew off without any collision, impact, or external cause. This was not an accident. The vehicle was being operated properly, and the failure occurred spontaneously, creating a significant safety risk to myself and   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, water accumulated on the front seats floor mats and on the second-row floor mats. Upon inspection, the contact found potential white mold under the seats.   Read details...

The Paint problem

Paint flaking off on hood. Dealer agreed not normal and no sign of hitting anything. Gm has taken over a month to reply to claim by dealer and now just say it is out of 3 year warranty so no assistance can be offered.   Read details...

The Door problem

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the doors of the vehicle failed to lock and had to be locked manually. On another occasion, the driver side door failed to open from inside the vehicle. The failures occurred without warning.   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problem

Purchased vehicle approximately June 29, 2019 from chevy dealer in roseville CA. About 3 months after I purchased vehicle I noticed the liftgate coming down by itself. I notified the dealer and set up an appointment to bring vehicle in.   Read details...




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