NHTSA Complaint #11372782 — 2014 CHEVROLET EQUINOX ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11372782
Vehicle	2014 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	November 2, 2020
Date Filed	November 2, 2020
Mileage	29,900 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

CAR RUNS FINE AND PARKED IN GARAGE OVERNIGHT. WALE UP IN MORNING TO GO ABOUT MY BUSINESS, CAR WON'T START - PRODUCES THE INFAMOUS CLICKING SOUND. BATTERY TESTED GOOD AND SO DID THE ALTERNATOR; HAD THEM BOTH CHECKED WHERE I BOUGHT THE BATTERY. (PICTURE ATTACHED OF ALTERNATOR TEST). NOW, MY WIFE IS AFRAID OF GETTING STRANDED SOMEWHERE - AND ISN'T COMFORTABLE DRIVING THE CAR.

Related Complaints for the 2014 CHEVROLET EQUINOX

Other ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Complaints

#11683933 — August 29, 2025 — The vehicles electrical system failed or faulted while operating. Engine went into a slow mode while operating in tra...

#11656904 — April 25, 2025 — One computer shorted out of 22 on the car cause major repairs

#11654111 — April 11, 2025 — The temperature sensor keeps breaking down after using the car under normal conditions for 1–2 months of use. I have...

#11652361 — April 2, 2025 — Service Stabilitrak, Power Steering light, Check Engine light. Door locks lock and unlock continuously. Randomly has ...

#11647049 — March 7, 2025 — started the car .i noticed the their was no door chime with the door open, no radio , radio display dear, no seat be...

Recent Complaints for the 2014 CHEVROLET EQUINOX

#11719449 — ENGINE — February 20, 2026 — Engine went into limp mode with now warning. I recieved a reduced engine power warning and the vehicle lost accelerat...

#11719449 — POWER TRAIN — February 20, 2026 — Engine went into limp mode with now warning. I recieved a reduced engine power warning and the vehicle lost accelerat...

#11718844 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — February 18, 2026 — See attached document for complaint.

#11718844 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION — February 18, 2026 — See attached document for complaint.

#11717974 — ENGINE — February 14, 2026 — Safety Complaint – Sudden Oil Loss and Engine Failure – 2014 Chevy Equinox Hello, I am reporting a serious safety i...