Recalls (0)
NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns for the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Owner complaints (229)
229 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The electrical system is mentioned most often.
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 229 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 76 | 33.2% |
| Unknown or other | 49 | 21.4% |
| Power train | 34 | 14.8% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 33 | 14.4% |
| Visibility/wiper | 28 | 12.2% |
| Service brakes | 27 | 11.8% |
| Engine | 23 | 10% |
| Exterior lighting | 14 | 6.1% |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 13 | 5.7% |
| Steering | 11 | 4.8% |
How 2025 compares with other Equinox years
Best and worst Equinox years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 275 | 0 |
| 2018 | 408 | 5 |
| 2019 | 303 | 4 |
| 2020 | 309 | 4 |
| 2021 | 96 | 4 |
| 2022 | 178 | 6 |
| 2023 | 96 | 3 |
| 2024 | 79 | 1 |
| 2025 | 229 | 0 |
| 2026 | 71 | 1 |
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.
Fuel economy: up to 103 mpg combined
- EPA annual fuel cost
- $750
- CO₂ tailpipe
- —
- EPA class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle
What it costs you to run
Miles ÷ 103 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 | All-Wheel Drive | 112 / 95 / 103 | $750 | — |
| Electric · Automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 103 / 88 / 96 | $800 | — |
| 1.5 L 4-cyl · CVT | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 / 28 / 27 | $2,500 | 332 |
| 1.5 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 24 / 29 / 26 | $2,600 | 344 |
Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.
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2025 Chevrolet Equinox FAQ
How many recalls does the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox have?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox. Check a specific car with NHTSA's VIN lookup, which also covers newly announced recalls.
What are the most common 2025 Chevrolet Equinox problems?
Owners filed 229 complaints with NHTSA. Electrical system (76), Unknown or other (49), Power train (34) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.
What mpg does the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox get?
EPA rates the Electric · Automatic version at 112 city, 95 highway and 103 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.
How does the 2025 Equinox compare with other years?
Among the 2017–2021 Chevrolet Equinox model years at least five years old, the 2021 drew the fewest complaints (96) and the 2018 the most (408). The 2025 drew 229. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.
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.