2024 CHEVROLET EQUINOX Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox. This model year has 55 NHTSA complaints β top issue: Electrical Faults.
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Worst 2024 Chevrolet Equinox Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Electrical Faults
Fuel/Propulsion System
Brake System
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Faults | 13 | β | 1 | β | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 12 | β | β | β | |
| Brake System | 11 | 1 | β | β | |
| Engine Problems | 10 | β | β | β | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 9 | 2 | β | β | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 7 | β | β | β | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 6 | 1 | β | β | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 5 | 1 | β | β | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 4 | β | β | β | |
| Tire Issues | 2 | β | β | β | |
| Structural Problems | 2 | β | β | β | |
| Steering Defects | 2 | β | β | β | |
| Wheel Issues | 2 | 1 | β | β | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 2 | 1 | β | β | |
| Hydraulic | 2 | 1 | β | β | |
| Fuel System | 1 | β | β | β | |
| Gasoline | 1 | β | β | β | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 1 | β | β | β | |
| Visibility | 1 | β | β | β | |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | β | β | β | |
| Suspension Failures | 1 | β | β | β |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox. Type a keyword (e.g. βtransmissionβ, βstallingβ, βbrakesβ) to filter.
Showing 55 most recent complaints
The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and turned off in a parking lot, the vehicle became inoperable and failed to restart. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnoseβ¦
The vehicle first experienced a serious malfunction on October 12, 2025, while driving on an expressway at 65 mph, and the same issue recurred on March 8, 2026, while driving on a 6-lane, busy highway at 45 mph. The condition involves the vehicle unexpectedly shutting down, rendeβ¦
The engine failed while driving on the highway on two separate occasions due a fuel pump issue. The first time it happened, it was just reduced power (could only drive maybe 40 miles an hour). I brought it to the dealership and they said that General Motors told them it needs aβ¦
I was on a road trip and halfway through my check engine light came on and notified me that engine power was reduced while on a 70mph highway. My car the slowed itself down to not exceed 45 then 25mph. I was in a remote area and very far away from a Chevy dealership. I was forcedβ¦
Vehicle suddenly brakes aggressively for no reason ! Blue sky no weather events no obstructions ! It also happens I reverse!!! At 60 mph I 4 lanes itβs not fun!!!!!!
The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle experienced phantom braking and abruptly stopped on three occasions. The contact stated that the failure had occurred while driving approximately 60-70 MPH on the highwβ¦
I slowly put my foot on the brake and suddenly heard a noise under the vehicle. It sounded like loud grinding. As pulled forward I looked in the rear view mirror and didn't see anything in the road that may have fallen out from under my vehicle. When I pushed on the gas I was suβ¦
While the vehicle was in park and still running it started sputtering and idling erratically and the engine shut off. While trying to restart, the car was having a hard time starting, eventually starting with the same problem. While driving, the car was sputtering, had reduced enβ¦
Intella beam system turns off while driving. Radio and lights won't shut off when car is turned off. Crash detection comes on when nothing is in front of you. Dash is blank when starting the vehicle. On star not connecting and then won't turn off.
September 2025, January 2026 and March 2026 on the freeway heading into the caldecut tunnel and the car jerked check engine light came on and the engine went into reduced engine power. All three times the car had to be towed into the dealership, all three times the fuel pump haβ¦
The component that malfunctioned is the recall for the pedestrian safety audible sound. It available for inspection upon request. The safety of others was put at risk because the sound does not turn off at the required 18.6 mph and instead turns off at 24 mph, that may exceed comβ¦
Can hardly see out windshield on sunny days.
My 2024 Chevy Equinox went into limp mode on 2-15-26 and gave me engine codes P228C and P0089. I encountered limp mode once before this date but no check engine light went on. It lost acceleration while driving. I took it to Henna Chevrolet in Austin, TX and they told me that β¦
The AEB feature is very sensitive and has often activated when there was no good reason. For instance, it has activated a few times while moving slowly in heavy traffic. Additionally, the feature frequently activates when reversing out of a parking spot or garage, especially whenβ¦
We are leasing a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV. We like the car, however there is a safety issue that has continually occurring. There is a very strong reflection on the windshield from the materials that make up the dashboard. It can occur in bright sun but also on bright cloudy β¦
Vehicle Safety Complaint β 2024 Chevrolet Equinox I am reporting a safety defect involving unintended vehicle movement and improper shutdown behavior. While operating my 2024 Chevrolet Equinox, I was able to shut the vehicle off even though it was not in Park. After shutdown, tβ¦
See attached document for complaint.
excessive dashboard glare restricted clear vision of road and associated pedestrians and other vehicles.
At 5 am in the morning the car suddenly failed and indicated it was an engine or transmission failure in the middle of a four lane major intersection in a downtown area. It was dangerous due to the darkness, and poor visibility. I had to abandon the vehicle as it was dangerous toβ¦
Having issues with the windshield wipers clearing rain when driving and multiple camera malfunctions that I have an appointment to have both checked on 12/2. Wiper stops more than 4 inches from the edge of the window which I could probably just deal with, but when driving it pullβ¦
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox.
Recalls for 2024 Chevrolet Equinox
1 campaignNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox. Recalls are free to fix at any authorized dealer. Run a VIN check below to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
2024 Chevrolet Equinox β FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox reliable?βΎ
Severe Issues. The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox has 55 NHTSA owner complaints, 3 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most reported issue is Electrical Faults (13 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?βΎ
#1: Electrical Faults (13 complaints). #2: Fuel/Propulsion System (12 complaints). #3: Brake System (11 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?βΎ
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?βΎ
The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox has 3 crash-related complaints and 1 fire reports out of 55 total NHTSA complaints. 5 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox have any recalls?βΎ
Yes β 1 NHTSA recall campaign affect the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox. The largest issue: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
Should I buy a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox?βΎ
The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox has severe issues β review the top problems before buying. Pay particular attention to Electrical Faults issues. Always run a VIN check on the specific car you're considering to check for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.
Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Equinox reliability report with year-by-year comparison.
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