Chevrolet Equinox
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Transfer case and front differential failure. No warning lights came on beforehand
The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while reversing the vehicle on a cold, snowy day, there was oil on the driveway. Th...
The wiper blade motor is gone out. The tire pressure sensor is off : the oil seems to disappear faster than the sensor
Engine failure. There is a class action that has been filed for this exact make, model, and engine size. There were no lights indicating an issue and...
I am writing to formally document a series of catastrophic mechanical failures regarding the aforementioned vehicle. Despite rigorous maintenance and...
Clogged PCV caused engine pressure resulting in failure of rear main seal
While driving with windshield wipers on, they suddenly stopped working. The wipers were stuck in position in the center of my windshield. Upon inspect...
I just got this used car in seemingly great shape, was told it was garage kept and well cared for. Dealer had oil changed before I drove it off the lo...
Coming home from a trip without any warning our 2016 equinox scared me when it made a terrible sound lost power and stopped working. We’re 100’s miles...
Rear main seal blew due to freezing condensation in the pcv valve. The vehicle is at the dealership but can be available for inspection. This happen...
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Summary
The 2016 Chevrolet Equinox has 386 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Engine. 14 crash-related incidents have been reported.