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2016 Chevrolet Equinox

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
389
NHTSA complaints
2
Defect investigations
1,240
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Consumer complaints

389 filed
14
Crashes
3
Fires
22
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Engine
    198
  • VISIBILITY/WIPER
    111
  • Unknown OR Other
    31
  • Power Train
    24
  • Electrical System
    22
  • FUEL/PROPULSION System
    19
  • AIR Bags
    12
  • Vehicle Speed Control
    8

Recalls

2 campaigns
16V449000·EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS2016-06-21

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles manufactured October 16, 2015. The certification labels may have incorrect tire/rim size and cold tire pressure information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

RiskIf the information on the certification labels is incorrect, the operator may install incorrectly sized tires or rims or may improperly inflate the tires, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixGM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the certification label, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1050, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 46600.

16V449000·TIRES2016-06-21

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles manufactured October 16, 2015. The certification labels may have incorrect tire/rim size and cold tire pressure information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

RiskIf the information on the certification labels is incorrect, the operator may install incorrectly sized tires or rims or may improperly inflate the tires, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixGM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the certification label, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1050, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 46600.

NHTSA investigations

8 actions
EA19005·VISIBILITY2019-12-13 → 2022-11-28

Front Wiper Transmission Inoperative

Led to recall22V165000

EA19005·VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES2019-12-13 → 2022-11-28

Front Wiper Transmission Inoperative

Led to recall22V165000

EA19005·VISIBILITY/WIPER2019-12-13 → 2022-11-28

Front Wiper Transmission Inoperative

Led to recall22V165000

RQ18002·VISIBILITY2018-11-02 → 2019-12-19

Windshield Wiper Transmission Failure

RQ18002·VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER2018-11-02 → 2019-12-19

Windshield Wiper Transmission Failure

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