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2017 Chevrolet Equinox Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 Chevrolet Equinox has 30 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2017 Chevrolet Equinox

Engine
146
Powertrain
30
Other
30
Airbags
18
Electrical
15
Visibility
8
Wheels
4
Speed Control
4
Seat Belts
3
Structure
3

30

Complaints

0

Recalls

5

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 13, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTwice the exhaust has leaked into the cabin to the point where it is very noticeable. It causes he...
Jul 27, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPERparabrisas agrietado , puerta no coinside, air bag..
Mar 6, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAfter very cold winter weather, car started to smell. PCV valve blew and car was seizing causing it ...
Feb 20, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEMy vehicle had a pool of oil beneath it and a trail behind it due to a faulty PCV. I had it towed to...
Feb 1, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEDefective pcv valve system caused the rear main seal to blow out. Causing oil leak which made my eng...
Jan 21, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERRear main seal keeps blowing out due to PVC hose freezing also noticed oil on ground from rear the t...
Jan 7, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINETwo massive oil leaks experienced while driving during cold weather months. One two years ago (Feb 2...
Apr 5, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHER1.What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request?...
Mar 25, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhile driving everything went blank on my dashboard even radio screen then steering wheel locked up ...
Feb 26, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEWhile I was driving the rear main seal went out and I lost all my oil. Luckily I was close to home,c...
Jan 23, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEMy son was driving and all of a sudden the check engine light came on, it got really loud and stalle...
Jan 18, 2024ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINEThe contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed,...
Feb 1, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEI own a 2017 Chevy Equinox. My husband and I are the only owners of it. It has just over 100,000 m...
Jan 8, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe exhaust is coming into the cab. Was told that Chevy is allowed to kill people slowly with carbon...
Oct 15, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINECar started to leak oil, took it for repair was told it has a pcv valve issue, that can lead to main...
Dec 13, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINETiming chain system and ABS
Jun 29, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEThe engine/timing chain and heads for my 2017 Chevrolet Equinox failed. I only had this vehicle for ...
May 23, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHEROn May 24, 2021, my 2017 Chevrolet Equinox was sitting in my driveway. While my son was vacuuming t...
May 14, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERpower lift gate is falling on it own even when we lift it manualy
Feb 9, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERI WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY TO AN APPOINTMENT AND MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE ENGINE STARTED TO...

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