2021 Chevrolet Equinox Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 100 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 11,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2021 Chevrolet Equinox, 1% of the 100 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 11,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“The contact leased a 2021 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30-35 mph, he made a right turn going across an intersection and collided with a 2012 Ford Focus. The brakes were applied, but the response was too slow. There were no warning lights illuminated. The air bags deployed. The vehicle was filled with smoke. The driver's side front door failed to open. The fire department was on the scene, but there were no reported fire. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a towing lot. The air bag struck the driver in the chest. …”
NHTSA complaint #11543999, filed 2023-09, 11,000 milesLatches, locks and linkages: other model years
Other parts of the 2021 Chevrolet Equinox
25 complaintsElectrical system
18 complaintsOther or unknown
17 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
17 complaintsEngine
16 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsLane departure
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 Chevrolet Equinox
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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