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2014 Chevrolet Equinox Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2014 Chevrolet Equinox has 172 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2014 Chevrolet Equinox

Visibility
178
Engine
172
Other
44
Powertrain
36
Electrical
36
Airbags
27
Steering
18
Speed Control
10
Structure
5
Brakes
4
Tires
4

172

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 1, 2026ENGINEThe contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed s...
Dec 28, 2025ENGINEOIL CONSUMPTION. I HAVE ALREADY PAID $2,500 TO THE CHEVY DEALERSHIP WHERE I LIVE TO REPLACE THE TIMI...
Dec 26, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGSee attached document for complaint.
Oct 15, 2025ENGINETHE ENGINE FAILED. MY SAFETY WAS NOT AT RISK. THE PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED BY AND AUTO REPAIR SHOP. THE...
Jul 22, 2025ENGINEThe most noticeable things wrong are the RPMs and the oil consumption. The RMPs fluctuate at idle, h...
May 1, 2025ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe engines in the 2014 equinox has a defect just like The Silverados.. they should have had a clas...
Mar 17, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed s...
Feb 13, 2025ENGINEPVC value defect blowing rear main seal out ! Paid $3100.00 2 years ago . Went out again defected!!!
Feb 7, 2025ENGINEI got to work and my check engine light came on. As I was parking I received an error message that s...
Feb 1, 2025ENGINETwo weeks of zero degree weather caused the rear main seal to fail causing a large oil leak that cou...
Jan 21, 2025ENGINERear oil seal leaking the connecter piece burst and is causing the oil to leak all out and making th...
Jan 14, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH in cold weather, ...
Jan 4, 2025ENGINEThe contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the contact beca...
Dec 24, 2024ENGINEMy car is equipped with the 2.4L ecotec engine and has insane levels of oil consumption. Since my la...
Sep 16, 2024ENGINEI woke up one morning to take my daughter to school as I drove away and came to a stop sign my 2014 ...
Aug 17, 2024ENGINEI bought a new 2014 Chevy Equinox with the base 2.4L engine at David Maus Chevrolet in Sanford Flori...
Aug 10, 2024ENGINEI have a 2014 Chevy Equinox 2LT - VIN [XXX] - 2.4L I4 F DOHC 16V Engine Oil Consumption Recall – my...
Jun 18, 2024ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, ...
May 6, 2024ENGINECar can not hold oil. It uses a lot of oil. Plus the engine went out due timing chain belt and clogg...
Apr 12, 2024ENGINEThe contact's brother owns a 2014 Chevrolet Equinox. The vehicle was experiencing excessive oil cons...

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