2011 Model Year

Chevrolet Equinox

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
778
Recalls
1
Crashes
29
Severe
58

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

10V623000 Dec 2010

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

VISIBILITY/WIPER
Sep 2026

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while the windshield wiper was activated, the windshield wiper arms detached. The v...

Engine
Feb 2026

Vehicle burns excessive oil. Have to put in a quart weekly. Check engine light comes on for camshaft sensor, they’ve already been replaced 3 times and...

VISIBILITY/WIPER
Jan 2026

Wipers have stopped working, have had it repaired twice and they keep quitting.

Engine
Jan 2026

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of engine oil. While driving at vario...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 2025

While driving, the car wouldn't accelerate even though I was pressing the gas pedal to the floor. It made funny noises and was jerking. I was told n...

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE
Jul 2025

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the...

Fuel System
Jul 2025

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at various speeds, the vehicle failed to accelerate as i...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 2025

I BOUGHT THIS OFF OF A PRIVATE PERSON ,SHORTLY AFTER IT STARTED NOT TAKEN ITS GAS AND DYING OUT ON THE HIGHWAY OR SHORT ERRANDS ,I STARTED PUTTING A B...

Steering
Jun 2025

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated on the...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 2025

three times now my gas pedal has stuck down to the floor and had unsafe speeds reaching 95mph this is unsafe for us and others on the road wrote GM se...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2011 Chevrolet Equinox has 778 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Engine. 29 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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