Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Chevrolet Equinox has 181 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
181
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously taken ... |
| May 23, 2025 | ENGINE | This 2010 Chevy Equinox has the 2.4 liter motor that is recalled in similar vehicles by Chevrolet du... |
| Nov 12, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the engine was consuming one quar... |
| Sep 9, 2024 | ENGINE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | I have a 2.4 ltr Chevy equinox and the engine went out at 140000miles, no warning symbol. Left me st... |
| Jun 3, 2024 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I purchased this vehicle back last year and I put a lots of money into the engine and having trouble... |
| Dec 18, 2023 | ENGINE | Vehicle started to make funny noise took to local repair shop and was informed it was the timing cha... |
| Nov 28, 2023 | ENGINE | We were unaware of the oil consumption issue related to the 2010 Equinox. As a result we purchased o... |
| Jun 1, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that on several occasions while drivin... |
| Mar 22, 2023 | ENGINE | Horrible oil consumption issue. Piston rings are bad and the car doesn’t have that many miles. A hug... |
| Mar 13, 2023 | ENGINE | Purchased a 2010 Chevy Equinox from this Chevy dealer in the Pinehurst NC area in December 2022. He... |
| Jan 2, 2023 | ENGINE | High oil consumption. Low oil pressure and reduced engine power light activated. Car could not go mo... |
| Nov 29, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, th... |
| Nov 24, 2021 | ENGINE | Excessive engine repairs. I have done all the recalls and in November had to again have major engine... |
| Oct 28, 2021 | ENGINE | BAD ENGINES ARE A KNOWN FACT FOR THIS VEHICLE. JUST TOO LATE FOR ME. FOUND OUT TOO LATE THAT A NE... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while checking the oil level, the... |
| May 25, 2021 | ENGINE | Vehicle burns oil at a high rate due to an engine piston ring problem. If not checked on a weekly ba... |
| Mar 15, 2021 | ENGINE | THIS YEAR AND MODEL OF THE CHEVROLET EQUINOX HAS A KNOWN ISSUE FOR OIL CONSUMPTION. I AM GETTING AN ... |
| Feb 11, 2021 | ENGINE | MY VEHICAL IS BURNIG OIL I HAVE CHAGED MY OIL TWICE ALREADY THIS YEAR I JUST CHANGED TWO SENSORS NOW... |
| Nov 25, 2020 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle unin... |
| Nov 23, 2020 | ENGINE | I TOOK MY SUV TO THE DEALERSHIP ON 1-8-2020 AND INFORMED THEM THAT ENGINE LIGHT STAYED ON,AND HAD A ... |