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Forward collision avoidancePart report

2012 Chevrolet Equinox Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
0%of 685 total for the year
Median mileage
223,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox, 0% of the 685 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 223,500 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.

“I was driving on a busy rural route when I came to a stop , went to take off the car had no power. I have only had this vehicle 1 month, and the code says it it the transmission control module . Luckily we were not hit after about 30 seconds it kicks in and has power , not very safe at all .”

NHTSA complaint #11405491, filed 2021-03, 223,500 miles

Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20262127%
20253515%
20241012%
202366%
202263%
202122%
2020144%
201972%
2018164%
201710%
201610%
201510%
201420%
201351%
201220%
201110%

Other parts of the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

Engine
355 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
127 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
84 complaints
Electrical system
70 complaints
Fuel system
54 complaints
Other or unknown
54 complaints
Steering
36 complaints
Electronic stability control
26 complaints
Body and structure
26 complaints
Air bags
19 complaints
Vehicle speed control
18 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 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.

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