2018 Chevrolet Equinox structure problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving at various speeds in cold weather, the message "Caution. Engine Power Reduced" was displayed, and the vehicle failed to exceed 30 MPH. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the charge air cooler was replaced, and the…”
filed Jan 23, 2024
“When washing the vehicle through a standard car wash (Mister) in Minnetonka, MN 55345. The vehicle takes on gallons of water. This seems completely inappropriate. A car built in 2018 should be able to be washed. Taking on gallons of water on all areas of the floor board is unacceptable and…”
filed Oct 25, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Driver and front passenger door window glass may not be properly temperedCampaign 18V252000 · Apr 19, 2018
Structure problems in other Equinox years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Equinox | 1 | 2% |
| 2025 Equinox | 2 | 1% |
| 2024 Equinox | 2 | 3% |
| 2023 Equinox | 2 | 2% |
| 2022 Equinox | 4 | 3% |
| 2021 Equinox | 5 | 6% |
| 2020 Equinox | 6 | 2% |
| 2019 Equinox | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 Equinox | 5 | 2% |
| 2016 Equinox | 6 | 2% |
| 2015 Equinox | 10 | 1% |
| 2014 Equinox | 8 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2018 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.