Instrument Panel Problems of Chevrolet Equinox

Chevrolet Equinox owners have reported 9 problems related to instrument panel (under the electrical system 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 Instrument Panel problem of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 11/17/2017

The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving at unknown speeds, the instrument panel failed to illuminate. The vehicle was taken to ryan Chevrolet (1501 w pine st, hattiesburg, ms 39401), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 75,000.

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2 Instrument Panel problem of the 2016 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 05/01/2016

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving on a sunny day, the sunlight created a glare on the instrument panel that made it difficult to view the display. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer who was unable to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 4,000.

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3 Instrument Panel problem of the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 03/07/2012

The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the passenger's side air bag warning lamp failed to illuminate despite the fact that the passenger's seat was occupied. Also, the contact stated that the fuel gauge would often surpass the full or empty mark erroneously. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician diagnosed that the air bag module and instrument panel needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 54,000 and the current mileage was 88,000.

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4 Instrument Panel problem of the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 02/21/2012

The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the instrument panel became blurry when the sun reflected on it. As a result, the contact was unable to see the gauges on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however they did not provide any further assistance. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and they stated that the vehicle was operating as designed. The approximate failure and current mileages were 956.

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5 Instrument Panel problem of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 12/05/2011

S10 appropriate handling - letter to the secretary from re expressing concerns regarding her 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The consumer stated condensation formed on the inside of the windshield. She also stated the vehicle had electrical problems right from the beginning, where the lighting on the instrument panel would dim and then come back on. The consumer stated when she turned the a/c on, a strong odor was present. Updated 05/22/12.

6 Instrument Panel problem of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 04/01/2011

The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, a transport mode warning illuminated on the instrument panel and all of the gauges stopped illuminating as a result. An authorized dealer advised the contact to turn on the ignition and hold the key in that position for approximately ten seconds to try and attempt to remedy the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 20,000 and current mileage was 30,000.

7 Instrument Panel problem of the 2006 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 11/20/2010

The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the heat stopped functioning. The contact's mechanic believed the problem was attributed to the heating coil which was behind the instrument panel and hard to reach and replace. The contact called the manufacturer who offered no assistance. The VIN was unavailable. The current and failure mileages were approximately 50,000.

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8 Instrument Panel problem of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 08/09/2009

The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving 35 mph on a sunny day the contact stated the instrument panel storage lock distorted his vision while driving. He stated that the sun reflects on the chrome lock and impairs his vision. The contact stated he spoke with the dealer and the manufacturer and they said there was nothing they could do. The failure mileage was 5 and the current mileage was 11,204.

9 Instrument Panel problem of the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox

Failure Date: 12/15/2007

The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. While driving approximately 65 mph, the service track system and engine power reduce light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact stated the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and the vehicle stalled. Once the engine was shut off and restarted, the vehicle was able to be driven. The failure occurred three times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technicians were unable to diagnose or duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was contacted and a case was filed. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 13,000.


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