Vehicle report

2005 CHEVROLET EQUINOX

Reported problems

638 complaints · median 68900 miles
ComponentReports
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM123
POWER TRAIN57
ENGINE55
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING45
SERVICE BRAKES45
STEERING45
UNKNOWN OR OTHER40
SUSPENSION38
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC32
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION30
AIR BAGS29
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM29
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION24
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE19
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE18
STRUCTURE18
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM15
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL15
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE14
EXTERIOR LIGHTING12
STRUCTURE:BODY10
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM9
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM9
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS9
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH8
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT8
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP8
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)7
EQUIPMENT7
SEAT BELTS7
SUSPENSION:REAR7
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR6
SUSPENSION:FRONT5
TIRES5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL5
VISIBILITY5
VISIBILITY/WIPER5
WHEELS5
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES4
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS3
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS2
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY2
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.2
SEATS2
STEERING:COLUMN2
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE2
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR2
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1

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