2023 Chevrolet Equinox problems and complaints
Owners have filed 95 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. The most-reported areas: Fuel/Propulsion System (44), Unknown Or Other (17), Engine (17).
Key takeaways
- 95 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 4 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 44 | 46% |
| Unknown Or Other | 17 | 18% |
| Engine | 17 | 18% |
| Service Brakes | 16 | 17% |
| Electrical System | 12 | 13% |
| Steering | 7 | 7% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 6 | 6% |
| Power Train | 5 | 5% |
| Fuel System | 5 | 5% |
| Gasoline | 5 | 5% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 3% |
| Air Bags | 2 | 2% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Chevrolet Equinox SUV AWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2023 Chevrolet Equinox SUV FWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Steering,power Train,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-09-07
**NHTSA Complaint Summary: 2023 Chevrolet Equinox Warranty & Safety Failure** * **First Stall & Initial Negligence:** After a factory engine replacement, the vehicle suffered a fuel system failure. Castle Rock Chevrolet falsely claimed it was repaired, leading to a catastrophic stall on a high-speed highway with raw...
Electrical System,unknown Or Other,engine - filed 2026-08-23
The ongoing issues with my 2023 Chevrolet Equinox, VIN [XXX], which I have brought to your dealership multiple times for the same unresolved problem. I was told three separate times that the engine light was fixed. I checked the vehicle today, and the engine light is still on. I was misled three times. Since purchasin...
Vehicle Speed Control,engine,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-08-21
The vehicle is experiencing repeated, sudden engine stalling while driving at speed, creating an immediate risk of a severe traffic collision. In March 2025, the fuel pump failed and was replaced by an independent mechanic, who later had to clear a system clog in August 2025 after a second stall. In August 2026, the de...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.