2024 Chevrolet Equinox problems
What owners report to NHTSA, grouped by component, with the recalls that cover them.
NHTSA has 79 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox, filed between 2023-12-28 and 2026-09-21. The most common problem areas are the fuel/propulsion system (23, 29%), electrical system (17, 22%) and engine (14, 18%). Owners reported 5 crashes, 1 fire and 5 injuries in these complaints. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
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2024 Chevrolet Equinox complaints by component
| Component | Complaints | Share | Crashes | Fires | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 23 | 29% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 17 | 22% | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Engine | 14 | 18% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power train | 11 | 14% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 11 | 14% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown or other | 11 | 14% | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 10 | 13% | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 7 | 9% | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 5 | 6% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 4 | 5% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Air bags | 3 | 4% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Tires | 3 | 4% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 3% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 3% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 3% | 1 | 0 | 2 |
A complaint can name several components, so shares can add up to more than 100%. Crashes, fires and injuries are as reported by owners.
The top problem areas, in plain English
Each summary is built from the complaint counts and NHTSA recall notices, not from individual owner stories.
Fuel/propulsion system: 23 complaints
- 23 complaints of 79 (29%) name the fuel/propulsion system — the fuel tank, pump, lines, injectors and fuel-system controls.
- 8 of them also name the engine; none of these complaints reports a crash, fire or injury.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox covers this system.
Electrical system: 17 complaints
- 17 complaints of 79 (22%) name the electrical system — wiring, battery and charging, fuses, control modules and in-car electronics.
- 4 of them also name the fuel/propulsion system; owners reported 1 fire and 2 injuries in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox covers this system.
Engine: 14 complaints
- 14 complaints of 79 (18%) name the engine.
- 8 of them also name the fuel/propulsion system; none of these complaints reports a crash, fire or injury.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox covers this system.
Power train: 11 complaints
- 11 complaints of 79 (14%) name the power train — the transmission, transfer case, driveshafts and axles.
- 6 of them also name the engine; none of these complaints reports a crash, fire or injury.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox covers this system.
Service brakes: 11 complaints
- 11 complaints of 79 (14%) name the service brakes — the foot-brake system: pads, rotors, calipers, lines and ABS.
- 3 of them also name the forward collision avoidance; owners reported 1 crash in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox covers this system.
Forward collision avoidance: 10 complaints
- 10 complaints of 79 (13%) name the forward collision avoidance — forward-collision warning and automatic emergency braking.
- 3 of them also name the service brakes; owners reported 2 crashes and 1 injury in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox covers this system.
When the complaints were filed
| Year filed | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 27 |
| 2026 | 41 |
What is counted
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the model names EQUINOX, model year 2024. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is NHTSA's confirmed safety defect. See the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox recalls.
Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?
By NHTSA owner complaints, the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox's most common problem areas are the fuel/propulsion system (23 of 79 complaints), electrical system (17 of 79 complaints) and engine (14 of 79 complaints).
How many complaints does the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox have?
NHTSA has 79 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox, including 5 reported crashes and 1 reported fire.
Is there a recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox's problems?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox; 0 of the top 6 complaint areas have a matching recall. Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN for open recalls.