Fail To Accelerate Problems of Chevrolet Equinox

Chevrolet Equinox owners have reported 7 problems related to fail to accelerate (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Equinox based on all problems reported for the Equinox.

1 Fail To Accelerate problem of the 2020 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 04/08/2020

The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, the vehicle failed to accelerate above 30 mph with the rpms revving up without the vehicle responding. In addition, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was restarted however, the gears failed to shift. The vehicle was towed to jim browne Chevrolet, inc. 11300 n florida Ave, tampa, FL 33612 where they diagnosed that the engine computer needed to relearn. The vehicle was repaired however, three months later the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the same dealer however, the mechanic was unable to duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 9,500.

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2 Fail To Accelerate problem of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 06/03/2019

While driving, vehicle failed to accelerate and would not shift into next gear, then seemed to jump into higher gear. This caused me to almost be hit by motor vehicle behind me. Second time, I was turning into busy intersection and car completely stalled, turned off key and restarted car and it would not drive over 20 miles an hour so pulled into parking lot and wheel was very hard to control. Car would not go into reverse. Was left stranded on side of road and had vehicle towed to chevy. Has oil consumption issues but recently purchased car and passed date for recalls and warranty repair. Gm needs to offer all previous expired to people such as myself who purchase used vehicles that were never corrected during recall times. Also my VIN was not listed in recall but has the exact issues. This was confirmed by gm.

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3 Fail To Accelerate problem of the 2016 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 01/23/2019

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to accelerate. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle decelerated to 20 mph and the check engine indicator illuminated. The contact was able to restart the engine and the vehicle regained normal function. The contact drove the vehicle to buff whelan Chevrolet (40445 van dyke avenue, sterling heights, mi 48313, (877-237-3928) where it was diagnosed that the accelerator electronic indicator failed. The vehicle was repaired. The VIN was not available. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 34,000.

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4 Fail To Accelerate problem of the 2011 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 02/15/2018

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving various speeds, the vehicle failed to accelerate. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer (dave white Chevrolet, 5880 monroe st, sylvania, OH 43560) where it was diagnosed that the throttle body needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and opened a case. The approximate failure mileage was 50,000. The VIN was not available.

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5 Fail To Accelerate problem of the 2011 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 03/19/2017

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving various speeds, the vehicle failed to accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal. The traction control warning indicator illuminated. The contact mentioned that the failure occurred three years ago. The contact was able to restart the vehicle with no issues. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure recently occurred again. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the throttle body sensor needed replacement. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened. The failure mileage was 60,000.

6 Fail To Accelerate problem of the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 09/30/2016

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Equinox. While attempting to drive, the vehicle failed to accelerate without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure was unable to be duplicated as the dealer drove the vehicle for 90 miles. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 128,224.

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7 Fail To Accelerate problem of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 12/29/2015

Tl-the contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 mph, the vehicle jerked and had failed to accelerate. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be rplaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 140,000. Ak.




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