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2012 Chevrolet Equinox Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Chevrolet Equinox has 65 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

Engine
254
Visibility
115
Powertrain
78
Other
65
Electrical
52
Steering
36
Structure
20
Airbags
16
Suspension
10
Speed Control
9
Brakes
8
Wheels
5
Tires
4
Seat Belts
3
Seats
3

65

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 17, 2025FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMRecently got an oil change, and in a month I’ve had to “top-off” my oil. Constantly have to make sur...
Feb 17, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy Vehicle had an open Recall N192268180 TAILPIPE EMISSIONS - OXYGEN SENSOR. I made an appt for the ...
Nov 8, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPERMy drivers side wiper blade stopped working while the passenger side is still working. I saw a recal...
Sep 22, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERIn May 2024 there was an open recall regarding o2 sensor which was "fixed" by the dealer in July 202...
Jul 22, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy car just died, stopped, immediate dead car in full on rush hour traffic on the highway main road,...
Jun 17, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERBought in May 2024 and at that time had a open recall post catalytic converter o2 sensor which led ...
Feb 19, 2024FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMSo I know of atleast 4 Chevrolet equinox's all haveing the exact same issue doesn't matter milage al...
Nov 15, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERA knocking nose fm the back passenger side it's heard every time I drive
Apr 23, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEIn 2023, I purchased my 2012 Chevrolet Equinox from a private seller. It was in excellent condition,...
Oct 22, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINETiming belt front cover is bad, the car is constantly leaking oil and fuming dark smoke. I had to st...
Oct 12, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER2012 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO A TICKING SOUND COMING FROM VEHICLE WHILE DRIV...
Jan 10, 2021LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTIONI HAVE NOTICED MY CAR DOES NOT SIGNAL TO ME WHEN I'M GETTING TO CLOSE TO SOMETHING IN MY BACKUP CAME...
Dec 31, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE DRIVER WINDSHIELD WIPER CAME OFF AND MOTOR BROKE BY JUST TURNING THEM ON. THE DRIVER WIPER STOPP...
Dec 9, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERON DEC 9TH I TOOK MY CAR TO A CERTIFIED CHEVY DEALER TO HAVE MY CATALYTIC CONVERTER RECALL DONE. AS ...
Dec 1, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE SUV SOUNDS LIKE ITS TRYING TO START ITS SELF. WE LEAVE OUR KEYS IN THE RIG. DURING THE DAY WE CA...
Oct 16, 2020FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2012 CHEVY EQUINOX WITH 54,000 MI ON IT SUDDENLY BEGINS TO STALL ON RESTARTS. STALLS AT STOP LIGHTS ...
Apr 1, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERCAR SHAKES PRETTY ROUGH WHEN THE CAR IS TURNED OFF. IT TAKES ABOUT 5-10 SECONDS FOR THE MOTOR TO CO...
Feb 4, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHERON TUESDAY FEBRUARY 4, 2020 1:09PM MY 2012 EQUINOX VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE 10 MINUTES AFTER REACHING MY ...
Oct 11, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERMY WIPERS STARTED DOING INTERMITTENT OPERATING AND IT WAS RAINING AT NIGHT ON HIGHWAY. I WAS TRAVELI...
Aug 15, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERMY 2012 EQUINOX JUST DIES FOR NO APPARENT REASON. AT STOP LIGHTS I HAVE TO SOMETIMES JUST PUT IT IN ...

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