2005 Chevrolet Equinox service brakes problems
45 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The ABS and traction control light came on and the vehicle sometimes doesn’t want to stop. The ABS kicks in and it takes a while for it to stop. It’s been twice where the vehicle ends up stopping in the middle of the intersection. Luckily no one was in front of us or coming the other direction.”
filed Mar 3, 2023
“While driving I can hear clinking noise in rear of car. And it sometimes feels like it's dragging my speed down. To the point we're I can go threw $20 in gas in 2 days barely driving it. When going to stop when breaking it pulsate under foot I have brand new breaks all around can still hear…”
filed May 14, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Equinox years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Equinox | 13 | 22% |
| 2025 Equinox | 21 | 10% |
| 2024 Equinox | 11 | 16% |
| 2023 Equinox | 14 | 16% |
| 2022 Equinox | 3 | 2% |
| 2021 Equinox | 7 | 8% |
| 2020 Equinox | 96 | 32% |
| 2019 Equinox | 65 | 22% |
| 2018 Equinox | 114 | 29% |
| 2017 Equinox | 7 | 3% |
| 2016 Equinox | 5 | 1% |
| 2015 Equinox | 15 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.