Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2009 Chevrolet Equinox has 0 recalls, 93 complaints.
0
Recalls
93
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2009 Chevrolet Equinox 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2021 | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the t... |
| Feb 28, 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THERE ... |
| Oct 7, 2020 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS HEADING DOWNTOWN WITH MY KIDS AND THIS CAR CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WHILE I WAS DRIVI... |
| Jun 15, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WHEN YOU DRIVE IT THE TRANSMISSON WON'T SHIFT OUT OF SECOND GEAR. IT MAKES IT HARD TO GET ANYWHERE. ... |
| Jun 2, 2020 | STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | HAD A FOUL FUEL SMELL, FOUND OUT GAS TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. REPAIR FACILITY STATED THAT CHEVY H... |
| May 12, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | THE TIMING CHAIN AND GUIDES WENT BAD AT ONLY 110K MILES. AND IF IT WAS RECALLED LIKE THE 2009 CHEVY ... |
| May 12, 2020 | ENGINE | THE TIMING CHAIN WENT OUT. *TR |
| Dec 20, 2019 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG SENSOR LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF AND AFTER REVIEW OF THIS INFO ONLINE THERE ARE SO MANY COMP... |
| Dec 14, 2019 | STEERING | KEY WON'T RELEASE RIGHT AWAY AFTER TURNING OFF ENGINE. SOMETIMES IT TAKES A FEW MINUTES TO RELEASE ... |
| Oct 24, 2019 | AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | MY AIRBAG LIGHT AND 'SERVICE AIR BAG' LIGHT AND ABS LIGHT AND STABALIZE TRACK LIGHT WERE ALL ON FOR ... |
| Jan 19, 2019 | AIR BAGS | "TAKATA RECALL" SERVICE AIR BAG , THAT IS WHAT COMES UP ON DASH EVERY TIME I START THE CAR. |
| Dec 3, 2018 | STEERING,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE STEERING PUMP HAS GONE OUT, AND THE FLASHING ENGINE LIGHT JUST CAME ON . THE CAR IS MISFIRING. T... |
| Oct 1, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY CAR STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY DUE TO THE COMPUTER SYSTEM AND MY AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ... |
| Sep 1, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that there was an abnormal fuel odor c... |
| Aug 30, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL. SERVICE AIR BAG FOR PASSENGER SEAT IS ON AND AIR BAG IS OFF. BEGAN WHILE STATIONARY W... |
| Aug 3, 2018 | STEERING | 2009 CHEVY EQUINOX AWD HAS STEERING PROBLEM. WHEN TURNING LEFT OR RIGHT AT NORMAL SPEEDS FOR TURNS, ... |
| May 11, 2018 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TAKATA RECALL. I SEE THAT THE 2009 CHEVY EQUINOX IS NOT ON THE SCHEDULE TO BE RECALLED, HOWEVER, THE... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE AIRBAG SENSOR LIGHT STAYS ON INTERMITTENTLY AND WHEN IT DOES, THE PASSENGER AIRBAG SAYS "OFF" AN... |
| Dec 8, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE HEAT PROBLEMS, I HAVE PUT $1,200 INTO THE REPAIRS AND TO NO AVAIL THERE STILL IS A PROBLEM |
| Dec 1, 2017 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR CONDITIONER WOUL... |