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2012 Chevrolet Equinox electronic stability control (esc) problems

26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox4% of all complaints for this model year.

26
Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints
4%
share of all complaints
78,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • My vehicles check engine light came on then the stability light came on the vehicle sounded like it was choking. When we got it to the repair shop it stalled out and when the shop did shove investigation there was no oil in the vehicle. Although there was no warning about oil being low or lights…

    filed Feb 17, 2020

  • About 3 weeks ago I went to start my equinox with the key and when I put it in the ignition my vehicle would not start at all. The vehicle was parked on a city street. Then the beginning of december I had gone over a little bump and my dash started showing up with warning lights saying 'service…

    filed Jan 10, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.