2024 Chevrolet Equinox

▲ Better than typical
2024 Chevrolet Equinox
RENDERED 2026-08-02T10:34:37.746Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Equinox Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2024 highlighted. 2005: 638 complaints 2005 2006: 695 complaints 2007: 685 complaints 2008: 370 complaints 2008 2009: 94 complaints 2010: 784 complaints 2011: 780 complaints 2011 2012: 682 complaints 2013: 747 complaints 2014: 543 complaints 2014 2015: 678 complaints 2016: 391 complaints 2017: 270 complaints 2017 2018: 388 complaints 2019: 290 complaints 2020: 291 complaints 2020 2021: 86 complaints 2022: 153 complaints 2023: 85 complaints 2023 2024: 65 complaints 2024 2025: 206 complaints 2026: 53 complaints 2026
2024: 65 complaints
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YearComplaints
2005638
2006695
2007685
2008370
200994
2010784
2011780
2012682
2013747
2014543
2015678
2016391
2017270
2018388
2019290
2020291
202186
2022153
202385
202465
2025206
202653

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 26%

26% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 17 distinct reports on file.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 22%

22% of complaints: electrical system — 14 distinct reports on file.

FIRE INJURY
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The contact's wife owns a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that a strong, burnt rubber odor could be smelled while taking out the trash in the middle of the night.

NHTSA ODI report, 20241108

ENGINE 20%

20% of complaints: engine — 13 distinct reports on file.

SERVICE BRAKES 15%

15% of complaints: service brakes — 10 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
POWER TRAIN 15%

15% of complaints: power train — 10 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20240124 — structure

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, Blazer EV, Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The door strikers may fracture, resulting in the door opening unexpectedly.

Remedy: Dealers will replace all four door strikers and attaching bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782.

Campaign 23V869000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2024 Chevrolet Equinox — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (17 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (14 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (13 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 23V869000 (structure) has been completed.

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2026 ▲ 2023 ▲ 2021

WORST YEARS

■ 2010 ■ 2011 ■ 2013

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FAQ

Is the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox is rated "better than typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?

The most-reported component is fuel/propulsion system, accounting for 26% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.