2024 Chevrolet Equinox problems and complaints

Owners have filed 84 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox. The most-reported areas: Fuel/Propulsion System (23), Electrical System (17), Engine (14).

Key takeaways

  • 84 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 6 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 5 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Fuel/Propulsion System2327%
Electrical System1720%
Engine1417%
Service Brakes1315%
Unknown Or Other1214%
Forward Collision Avoidance1113%
Power Train1113%
Vehicle Speed Control78%
Visibility/Wiper56%
Steering45%
Fuel System34%
Gasoline34%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

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NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2024 Chevrolet Equinox SUV AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated
2024 Chevrolet Equinox SUV FWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-10-28

I was using ACC on the freeway when the car in front of me abruptly stopped. I felt the car decelerate, but it didn’t feel like the car was slowing enough. By the time I manually pressed the brakes my car skidded and hit the stopped car in front of me. There was a flashing light that happened right before I hit the car...

Fuel System, Gasoline - filed 2026-10-27

The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle started jerking and surging forward, and the engine power was reduced, causing the vehicle to decelerate. The contact depressed the brake pedal and turned on the hazard lights to move to a safe place, a...

Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-20

Door handles retract, but often the motor goes out causing them to no longer stick out when trying to gain entry. This could heavily delay any rescue attempt.

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More for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox

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.