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2GNALBEK9F1••••••2015 Chevrolet EQUINOX
This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2015 Chevrolet EQUINOX build (6 vs 3).
6on this build
659on the model
197builds in total
Most reportedVisibility/wiper 2Engine 1Visibility 1Electrical System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Power TrainOct 2022
Car stalling when taking off from a stop causing dangerous situations. I had a 2013 of the exact model and it did the same thing. GM has an issue with the intake sensors that needs to be addressed
Visibility/wiperAug 2022
Driving in heavy rain on highway and windshield wipers just suddenly stopped and froze mid windshield almost hydroplaned and almost got rear ended when I slowed down despite putting caution lights on. Wipers are still not working and I have contacted multiple dealerships about…
Electrical SystemJul 2022
Clock often has the wrong time and has to be reset but does not keep the accurate time after resetting. I found a TSB PIC6096B regarding this concern but not sure if any fix is available
VisibilityMay 2022
The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V165000 (Visibility) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, the windshield wipers failed to operate as…
EngineAug 2019
The vehicle stalls upon going a slow rate of speed as when backing out of a driveway, driving in a parking lot, or stopping and trying to perform a turn on a city street. It can also stall on the interstate if you idle while slowed due to traffic stops. You have to turn the car…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2GNALBEK9F1179693 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.