2024 Chevrolet Equinox
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.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 638 |
| 2006 | 695 |
| 2007 | 685 |
| 2008 | 370 |
| 2009 | 94 |
| 2010 | 784 |
| 2011 | 781 |
| 2012 | 683 |
| 2013 | 751 |
| 2014 | 546 |
| 2015 | 679 |
| 2016 | 395 |
| 2017 | 271 |
| 2018 | 403 |
| 2019 | 301 |
| 2020 | 306 |
| 2021 | 93 |
| 2022 | 166 |
| 2023 | 95 |
| 2024 | 76 |
| 2025 | 222 |
| 2026 | 71 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
30% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 23 distinct reports on file.
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Subject vehicle has 11919 miles. The vehicle is less than three years old and covered under factory warranty. While driving 35MPH, engine suddenly did not respond to throttle. This engine stopped. Driver was able to coast to roadside.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260721
20% of complaints: electrical system — 15 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing traction battery.
FIRE INJURYShow complaint excerpts
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
18% of complaints: engine — 14 distinct reports on file.
17% of complaints: service brakes — 13 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing hydraulic.
CRASH INJURY16% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 12 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.
CRASH INJURYSAFETY TIMELINE
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 (23 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (15 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (14 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 23V869000 (structure) has been completed.
OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL
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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 30% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.