NHTSA Complaint #11716011 — 2019 CHEVROLET EQUINOX

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11716011
Vehicle	2019 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	January 8, 2026
Date Filed	February 5, 2026
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

My 2019 Chevy Equinox, LT model has experienced issues where the seat will no longer recline. Seat that raises but won't recline is likely caused by a faulty seat control switch, a jammed recline actuator/gear, or a broken wire, rather than a blown fuse.

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