NHTSA Complaint #11170361 — 2014 CHEVROLET EQUINOX ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11170361
Vehicle	2014 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	March 13, 2018
Date Filed	January 16, 2019
Mileage	100,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

TAKATA RECALL. ENGINE LIGHT IS ON SAYS ITS THE FLEX FUEL SENSOR RECALLS ON 2013 MODELS SO I BELIEVE ITS AN ON GOING PROBLEM AND BELIEVE IT STILL NEEDS TO BE RECALLED IT ALSO HAS A ROUGH IDLE WHEN FIRST STARTED DK IF THATS CAUSED BY THE FLEX FUEL BUT THE REMOTE START WONT WORK WITH ENGINE LIGHT ON

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