repaired · 2026 Q3
Control module: software
Risk. Rear wheel lock-up or moving in an unintended direction can increase the risk of a crash.
2022 Chevrolet EquinoxProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 188 owner complaints about the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It is covered by 6 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-839 the manufacturer reports only 71% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 3, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox has problems
188 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
80Fuel/propulsion system1 crash/fire/injury
36Fuel system, gasoline
28Engine2 crash/fire/injury
22Electrical system4 crash/fire/injury
12Power train
7Lane departure
6Forward collision avoidance
6Service brakes
6Steering
3113 other systems7 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 80 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 36 | 0 |
| Engine | 28 | 2 |
| Electrical system | 22 | 4 |
| Power train | 12 | 1 |
| Lane departure | 7 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 6 | 3 |
| Service brakes | 6 | 1 |
| Steering | 6 | 3 |
| 13 other systems | 31 | 7 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
6 recalls
2022 Chevrolet Equinox recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2025 Q1
Child seat: vehicle latch anchor
Risk. The inability to install a child seat with the LATCH anchorage bars could result in an unsecured child seat, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q1
Fuel pump: control/drive module
Risk. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2024 Q3
Seats
Risk. A seat with a missing or loose bolt may not properly restrain the occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
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repaired · 2024 Q1
Seats
Risk. An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
repaired · 2023 Q3
Tires
Risk. Tread separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chevrolet.
Best & worst years
2022 vs. every other Equinox year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Equinox median. How we score
'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26'27
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2022 Chevrolet Equinox safety ratings
2022 Chevrolet Equinox SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side barrier★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
- Rollover: 4 stars (18.5% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What Equinox owners report
Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Hello, I am writing regarding the fuel pump power control module failure in my 2022 Chevrolet Equinox LT. On Thursday, XXX, my husband and I were left stranded at the intersection of [XXX]. While we were sitting at the intersection, my Equinox began to hesitate and then stopped completely. Although…
Hello, I am writing regarding the fuel pump power control module failure in my 2022 Chevrolet Equinox LT. On Thursday, XXX, my husband and I were left stranded at the intersection of [XXX]. While we were sitting at the intersection, my Equinox began to hesitate and then stopped completely. Although…
While driving down the road, the car started sptting and spittering and eventually died in the middle of the road. Check engine light did come on. We were able to limp the car to the closest repair shop and they ran a diagnosis. The low pressure fuel pump and the fuel control module had to be…
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