Recalls (1)
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Check on NHTSA ↗Insufficient Pedestrian Warning Sound/FMVSS 141
- Summary
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV vehicles. The pedestrian alert sound system may not produce a sufficient change in volume between the vehicle being stopped and moving at low speeds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
- Consequence
- A vehicle that fails to make sufficient sound may result in pedestrians being unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- The vehicle's body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252527170.
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Owner complaints (107)
107 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The visibility/wiper is mentioned most often.
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 107 |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility/wiper | 58 | 54.2% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 25 | 23.4% |
| Unknown or other | 14 | 13.1% |
| Service brakes | 11 | 10.3% |
| Electrical system | 8 | 7.5% |
| Back over prevention | 6 | 5.6% |
| Exterior lighting | 6 | 5.6% |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 2.8% |
| Steering | 3 | 2.8% |
| Structure | 2 | 1.9% |
How 2024 compares with other Equinox EV years
Best and worst Equinox EV years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 107 | 1 |
| 2025 | 163 | 6 |
| 2026 | 11 | 3 |
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Crash tests: 5 stars overall
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV suv fwd, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Fuel economy: up to 108 mpg combined
- EPA annual fuel cost
- $700
- CO₂ tailpipe
- —
- EPA class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle
What it costs you to run
Miles ÷ 108 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.
EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.
Specs by configuration
| Engine · transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | EPA $/yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric · Automatic | Front-Wheel Drive | 117 / 99 / 108 | $700 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 101 / 90 / 96 | $800 | — |
Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.
Looking at a 2024 Equinox EV for sale?
Print a one-page buyer's checklist: each recall campaign with a box to tick when the seller shows proof of repair, the top complaint areas to inspect, crash stars, MPG, and a link back to this page.
Where to next
2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV FAQ
How many recalls does the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign: 25V639000 (forward collision avoidance). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.
What are the most common 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV problems?
Owners filed 107 complaints with NHTSA. Visibility/wiper (58), Forward collision avoidance (25), Unknown or other (14) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.
What mpg does the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV get?
EPA rates the Electric · Automatic version at 117 city, 99 highway and 108 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.
What safety rating did the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV get?
NHTSA rated the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV suv fwd 5 stars overall, with 5 stars frontal, 5 stars side and 5 stars rollover (9.7% rollover risk).
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.