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2GNALBEK9F6••••••2015 Chevrolet EQUINOX
This build draws 3.9× more complaints than the average 2015 Chevrolet EQUINOX build (13 vs 3).
13on this build
658on the model
197builds in total
2involved a crash
Most reportedVisibility/wiper 7Air Bags 2Engine 2Tires 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagscrashDec 2023
Car received a front impact and airbags did not deploy despite the alert on the dash saying “service airbags” immediately after collision. Seat belts engaged though
EngineJan 2025
Excessive oil consumption leading to a broken engine
Visibility/wiperAug 2022
On a trip to the hospital in rain, the windshield wipers failed. Doing some research, I found the current open recall. Kim’s Chevrolet in Laurel, MS is refusing to check the open recall. They claim they are not able to because there’s been “no remedy”
TiresDec 2019
The contact owns a 2015 chevrolet equinox equipped with michelin latitude tour tires, size: t225/65r17 (na). While the contact's wife was driving 60 mph, she heard an abnormal popping noise coming from the rear passenger tire. Afterwards, the tire exploded. The contact managed…
Unknown Or OtherNov 2017
My link and radio turn on and off , turn signals not working door charm and seat belt charm not working . Does not matter if it is stationary or moving . Also on star cuts off when the my link and radio goes off and on
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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 2GNALBEK9F6197257 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.