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2023 Chevrolet Equinox Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 99 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox, most often about the fuel system (52% of complaints). It is 19th of 23 Equinox model years by number of complaints and has 3 recalls.
Most common 2023 Chevrolet Equinox problems
Fuel system
51 complaints · 52%Parts named most often: delivery.
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH and exiting a ramp to merge onto the highway in oncoming traffic, the contact depressed the accelerator pedal and the vehicle failed to respond as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle lost motive power with the check…
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was restarted after two or three attempts each time. The check engine warning light was illuminated and the onstar app notified her of fuel issues. The vehicle was…
Engine
18 complaints · 18%The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was restarted after two or three attempts each time. The check engine warning light was illuminated and the onstar app notified her of fuel issues. The vehicle was…
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving uphill, the vehicle lost motive power with the check engine warning illuminated. The contact immediately depressed the accelerator pedal, and the vehicle accelerated, and the light turned off. The vehicle was taken to the residence. The…
Other or unspecified
17 complaints · 17%Brakes
15 complaints · 15%Parts named most often: antilock.
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the brake pedal depressed to the floorboard and the vehicle failed to come to a complete stop. The check engine, ABS, and traction control warning lights appeared on the instrument panel. Despite the failure, the contact managed to…
Electrical
13 complaints · 13%The contact's wife owns a 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine, ECM, and traction control warning lights illuminated. The contact also stated that the vehicle failed to accelerate above 60 MPH, with the accelerator pedal depressed to the floorboard. The…
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the infotainment screen failed to operate as needed. Additionally, the back-up camera image appeared on the screen while driving. The contact stated that the blind spot sensors failed to operate as needed. The vehicle…
Steering
8 complaints · 8%Driver assistance
7 complaints · 7%Parts named most often: warnings, automatic emergency braking, blind spot detection, adaptive cruise control.
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the infotainment screen failed to operate as needed. Additionally, the back-up camera image appeared on the screen while driving. The contact stated that the blind spot sensors failed to operate as needed. The vehicle…
Transmission
6 complaints · 6%
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2023 Chevrolet Equinox recalls
Child Seat: vehicle latch anchor
Risk: The inability to install a child seat with the latch anchorage bars could result in an unsecured child seat, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Fix: Owners are advised to install child seats using the vehicle's rear seat belts until the remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect the latch anchorage bars, and remove and replace the finish, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 2, 2023. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is n232403240.
Full defect summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2020-2023 chevrolet equinox and gmc terrain vehicles. The four rear-seat lower child seat latch anchorage bars may have excessive powder coating, which could prevent a child seat from being installed with the anchorage bars. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 225, "child restraint anchorage systems."
Air bags: front passenger
Risk: In the event of a crash, a front passenger air bag that deploys with a child or infant in the front passenger seat can increase their risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the passenger presence system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 24, 2023. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is n222388911.
Full defect summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2023 chevrolet equinox and gmc terrain vehicles equipped with ventilated front passenger seats. The occupant classification system may not properly disable the front passenger air bag when there is a small child or child restraint detected in the seat.
Seats
Risk: A seat with a missing or loose bolt may not properly restrain the occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the seat cushion frame, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on november 4, 2022. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gmc's number for this recall is n222377890.
Full defect summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2022-2023 chevrolet equinox and 2022 gmc terrain vehicles. The driver's seat may have a stripped or loose bolt at the seat frame height-adjust pivot.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox
- What are the most common problems with the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: fuel system (51 complaints); engine (18 complaints); other or unspecified (17 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox have?
- 3 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from May 11, 2023 (child Seat). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2023 a bad year for the Chevrolet Equinox?
- It is 19th of 23 Equinox model years by number of complaints, with 99 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.