Should I Buy a Chevrolet Equinox?

Complete buying guide for the Chevrolet Equinox: best years, worst years, common problems, recall history, and reliability trends across all model years.

Best Years to Buy

These Chevrolet Equinox model years have the fewest complaints and best reliability:

Years to Avoid

These model years have the most complaints and known issues:

Common Problems Across All Years

• Excessive Engine Oil Consumption — 2 reports
• Forward Collision Avoidance/Adaptive Cruise Control Malfunction — 1 reports
• Steering Column Gear Selector Malfunction — 1 reports
• Brake System Failure/Malfunction — 1 reports
• Engine Oil Leaks/Failure — 1 reports
• Windshield Distortion/Defect — 1 reports
• Electrical System/Infotainment Malfunctions — 1 reports
• Airbag Non-Deployment — 1 reports
• Telematics Module Failure Leading To Battery Drain — 1 reports
• Complete Power Loss While Driving — 1 reports

All Model Years