NHTSA Complaint #11552687 — 2015 CHEVROLET EQUINOX ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11552687
Vehicle	2015 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 21, 2023
Date Filed	October 30, 2023
Mileage	107,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the tire pressure monitor warning light and the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the thermostat, and head gasket needed to be replaced. Additionally, there were other mechanical issues with the front and rear brake pads, rotors, calipers, drive belt, and the lower control arms. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 107,000.

Related Complaints for the 2015 CHEVROLET EQUINOX

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11719161 — February 19, 2026 — Noticed knocking in the engine and excessive oil usage. I keep my vehicle maintained. I went and had the values and s...

#11713630 — January 27, 2026 — My daughter, the driver of this vehicle, noticed a noise. The check engine light came on. Over a short period, the no...

#11711172 — January 15, 2026 — Excessive oil consumption leading to a broken engine

#11710470 — January 12, 2026 — The 2015 Chevrolet Equinox equipped with the 2.4L Ecotec engine has been reported to have excessive oil consumption d...

#11707502 — December 29, 2025 — The 2.4 liter engine in my car has had excessive oil consumption. now the engine oil is like peanut butter and the bl...

Recent Complaints for the 2015 CHEVROLET EQUINOX

#11713163 — AIR BAGS — January 25, 2026 — The ref air bag sensor appeared in my 2015 Chevy Equinox today. My vehicle has not been in a car accident as of today...

#11711172 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — January 15, 2026 — Excessive oil consumption leading to a broken engine

#11708317 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — January 2, 2026 — I bought a vehicle from a small dealership as a "as is". My passenger side door shifted. Its does not state on the ti...

#11707322 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — December 28, 2025 — I am submitting this complaint due to a serious mechanical failure involving the vehicle’s transmission system. The t...

#11706236 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — December 20, 2025 — My 2015 Chevrolet Equinox has a cracked exhaust manifold, a known issue affecting many vehicles of this model. When u...