The 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 685 complaints with NHTSA, including 11 crashes, 6 fires, 17 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel/Propulsion System (156 reports).
2007 Chevrolet Equinox recalls
Most common 2007 Chevrolet Equinox problems
Problem areas named in the 685 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 156 |
| Air Bags | 149 |
| Electrical System | 104 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 98 |
| Steering | 78 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 62 |
| Structure | 37 |
| Engine | 37 |
| Power Train | 31 |
| Unknown Or Other | 25 |
What owners report
started with a broken key, the security system passlock lll+ left me stranded in winter. I got it working temporarily after finding the other part of the key. put it in ignition and then the other half to get it started but didn't always start. apparently this is common on Chevy vehicles.
While driving the power steering stopped working. I could still steer manual but was very hard. The service stability light came on. I pulled over to the side of the road turned car off then back on and still wouldnât work. I decided to drive home with no power steering. Took to a local mechanic and he found that there is a TSB for this issue but is having challenges following the TSB. Due to he needs a âtech2â scanner. He thinks he found a workaround but that web site was down. He still has car and will resume today
Dashboard shows service passenger air bag. Yes available for inspection Passenger safety at risk. Not confirmed by dealer Has not been inspected
The ECM in my vehicle appears to have an intermittent failure that can cause it to send the vehicle into WOT at any time at random. I was stopped at a traffic signal. It turned green, I let off the brake and my vehicle learched forward for a second, and then, all of a sudden launched into and hit the vehicle in front of me. I tried to push down the brakes, but they were too stiff, and, no, my foot did not even get a chance to press the gas yet. There was only minor damage to my vehicle, however, the situation was extremely scary. I have since changed out the ECM and have had no issues since. I have seen this issue once before on a similar vehicle, except, what happened with that is the vehic
Front frame rusted out beneath the engine cradle Engine lost support Loud noises when turning wheels or going over bumps Had welding shop cut out rust and weld in new frame areas
2007 Chevrolet Equinox questions
Does the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox: Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump; Air Bags; Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module-Inactive; Visibility:Windshield. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox?
Based on 685 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel/Propulsion System (156), Air Bags (149), Electrical System (104).
How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.