2012 Chevrolet Equinox steering problems
36 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“ABS stabilizer light on dash shows ABS malfunction.took it to certified mechanic to check the problem and was told the system had to be replaced at the cost of $4000.”
filed Dec 4, 2025
“the abs light came on the dash and traction control.i was driving in a rain storm and went around a corner and front end started to slide.was only going 35 mph so I didn't lose control.this happened on.04/15/2025 .if I would have been going any faster I would have lost control.this is very…”
filed Apr 16, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Equinox years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Equinox | 3 | 5% |
| 2025 Equinox | 10 | 5% |
| 2024 Equinox | 2 | 3% |
| 2023 Equinox | 6 | 7% |
| 2022 Equinox | 5 | 3% |
| 2021 Equinox | 4 | 5% |
| 2020 Equinox | 13 | 4% |
| 2019 Equinox | 9 | 3% |
| 2018 Equinox | 15 | 4% |
| 2017 Equinox | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Equinox | 7 | 2% |
| 2015 Equinox | 14 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 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.