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Interior lightingPart report

2005 Chevrolet Equinox Interior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 638 total for the year
Median mileage
18,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the interior lighting of the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox, 0% of the 638 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 18,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Dt: water was leaking into cab of vehicle and into trunk. Water leak iwas in front dome light, and it leaked twice. The middle dome light leaked once, and the trunk has had a big bucket of water removed from it. Dealer tried to fix leak, but it still leaks. Caller was told not to park under trees. Manufacturer said they would call dealer, and told caller to keep sun ,roof closed and that there was debris in sun roof. Caller stated she was concerned about water in the electrical system. And that more damage can be caused.”

NHTSA complaint #10123918, filed 2005-06, 18,000 miles

Interior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200821%
200620%
200510%

Other parts of the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox

Electrical system
159 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
114 complaints
Engine cooling
111 complaints
Brakes
105 complaints
Suspension
57 complaints
Engine
55 complaints
Steering
50 complaints
Other or unknown
48 complaints
Air bags
38 complaints
Fuel system
36 complaints
Body and structure
34 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
30 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology