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2GNAXSEV0J6••••••2018 Chevrolet EQUINOX
This build draws 2.9× more complaints than the average 2018 Chevrolet EQUINOX build (6 vs 2).
6on this build
391on the model
186builds in total
Most reportedService Brakes 2Engine 2Power Train 1Visibility/wiper 1
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakesMay 2025
The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the brake pedal seized while depressing the brake pedal. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road and the vehicle…
Engine And Engine CoolingMay 2024
The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while his fiancée was driving 15-20 MPH uphill, the vehicle jolted and stalled. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact's fiancée was able to pull to the side of the road. The contact's…
Unknown Or OtherApr 2023
The first half of the panoramic moon roof exploded as I was driving down the road. There are several article about this same issue happening to other GM vehicles however, it was never determined to be a recall. The vehicle has not been inspected. It is sitting in my garage…
Power TrainNov 2020
The car started going into auto stop and would not go forward one the brake was released on the highway or at stop signs. This caused us to almost have a wreck because the car wouldn't go when it needed to when pulling out onto a road when it was clear to go. It created a time…
Visibility/wiperOct 2020
The rear windshield wiper stopped working two years after purchasing the vehicle
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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 2GNAXSEV0J6152344 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.