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2005 Chevrolet Equinox Lights Problems

Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Chevrolet Equinox has 9 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox

Engine
127
Electrical
114
Powertrain
82
Brakes
63
Steering
50
Suspension
49
Other
42
Airbags
27
Structure
19
Visibility
16
Speed Control
15
Fuel System
15
Lights
9
Seats
3

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Lights Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 9, 2013EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCONDENSATION WATER IN HEADLIGHTS SOMETIMES VERY BAD,,,,, *TR
Dec 4, 2012EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCPSC: I12C0328A. 2005 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. CONSUMER STATED THAT HEADLIGHT LENSES ON VARIOUS NEWER VEHI...
Jun 29, 2009EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCONTINUAL HEADLIGHT BURNING OUT. WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HAVING NEW BULB INSTALLED. DEALER REPLACED BULB...
Jun 7, 2009EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT HEADLIGHT BULBS CO...
Apr 3, 2009EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTURN SIGNAL LIGHT SWITCH WENT OUT AND CAUSES THE BRIGHT LIGHTS TO STAY ON. *TR
Aug 10, 2008EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCONDENSATION IN HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY, BAD SEAL AROUND HEADLAMP. CAR IS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY DEALER...
Mar 5, 2008EXTERIOR LIGHTINGI STARTED THE ENGINE, PUT IT IN DRIVE, AND MY DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT INDICATOR BLINKED SEVERAL TIMES ...
Oct 20, 2007EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURETHE BACK FLOORBOARD OF MY CAR HAS BEEN NOTICABLY WET FOR A FEW MONTHS. MY CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY SO...
Nov 6, 2004EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSINCE WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE AT NIGHTS ON TWO LANE HIGHWAYS WE ARE CONTINUALLY FLASHED WITH BRIGH...

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