Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2010 Chevrolet Equinox has 3 recalls, 784 complaints.
3
Recalls
784
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
16V502000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Buick Verano and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu as the electronic park lock lever may allow t...
14V447000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Buick LaCrosse, Regal and Chevrolet Camaro, as well as certain 2010-2012 Cadillac SR...
09V489000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHEVROLET EQUINOX AND GMC TERRAIN VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL ...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2010 Chevrolet Equinox 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously taken ... |
| Mar 19, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Vehicle looses power and can very easily cause a bad wreck I've replaced multiple thing and it still... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while stopped at a red light or s... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TCM shift issues |
| May 23, 2025 | ENGINE | This 2010 Chevy Equinox has the 2.4 liter motor that is recalled in similar vehicles by Chevrolet du... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | VISIBILITY | Windshield wipers mechanism popped on my Chevy equinox. |
| Nov 12, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the engine was consuming one quar... |
| Nov 12, 2024 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Sep 9, 2024 | ENGINE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | I have a 2.4 ltr Chevy equinox and the engine went out at 140000miles, no warning symbol. Left me st... |
| Aug 5, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at 25 - 30 MPH, the... |
| Jun 3, 2024 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I purchased this vehicle back last year and I put a lots of money into the engine and having trouble... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Dec 28, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an ... |
| Dec 18, 2023 | ENGINE | Vehicle started to make funny noise took to local repair shop and was informed it was the timing cha... |
| Nov 28, 2023 | ENGINE | We were unaware of the oil consumption issue related to the 2010 Equinox. As a result we purchased o... |
| Sep 4, 2023 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while his wife was driving approx... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | AIR BAGS,ENGINE | After taking my vehicle to three repair shops I was advised by the last body shop that there was a b... |
| Jun 1, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that on several occasions while drivin... |
| Apr 3, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while slowing to stop the vehicle... |
| Apr 2, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Airbags deployed while driving |