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2010 Chevrolet Equinox Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2010 Chevrolet Equinox has 11 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Engine
181
Powertrain
173
Visibility
128
Electrical
65
Other
63
Airbags
51
Steering
44
Structure
17
Speed Control
15
Brakes
11
Fuel System
10
Suspension
8
Tires
5
Seats
4
Latches & Locks
3
Seat Belts
3

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 20, 2021SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,VISIBILITY/WIPERI'VE TAKEN MY EQUINOX TO MULTIPLE MECHANICS AND NO ONE EVER TOLD ME ANYTHING ABOUT IT . MY VEHICLE U...
Jul 7, 2020SERVICE BRAKESBRAKES APPLY BY THEMSELVES, BRINGING CAR TO A STOP. CAN HAPPEN AT ANY TIME, INCLUDING WHEN TRYING T...
Jul 22, 2019SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEI HAVE TO REPLACE THROTTLE BODY BECAUSE MY CAR WOULD JUST STALL WHILE DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE R...
Jul 28, 2016SERVICE BRAKESI HAD EXITED I75 AND WAS DRIVING ON A 35MPH COUNTY ROAD WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. I WAS DRIVING AT...
Jul 1, 2016SERVICE BRAKESBRAKE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON WHILE I WAS DRIVING. I WENT DIRECTLY TO CHEVY DEALER. THEY FOUND THAT T...
Aug 20, 2014SERVICE BRAKESCOMING OFF OF EXIT 50 ON SUNRISE HWY IN LONG ISLAND N.Y. A CROSS STREET LIGHT TURNED RED AND THE TRA...
Jan 23, 2014SERVICE BRAKESBRAKE MASTER CYLINDER REAR SEAL FAILED AND FLUID COMPLETELY FILLED THE BRAKE BOOSTER CAUSING THE BRA...
Jan 1, 2014SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,VISIBILITY/WIPERJUST BOUGHT AND BEING TOLD IT IS NOT COVERED BY ANY WARRANTY HAVING ISSUES WITH THE DEFOGGERS AND AL...
Sep 25, 2013SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH...
Jul 3, 2013SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEH...
Jan 25, 2012SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICMASTER BRAKE CYLINDER FAILED AND LEAKED BRAKE FLUID INTO THE BRAKE BOOSTER CAUSING LOSS OF 100% BRAK...

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