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2023 Chevrolet Equinox Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
3%of 99 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox, 3% of the 99 complaints for this model year.

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.

“While attempting accelerate on the highway at 70 MPH the car entered Engine power reduced mode resulting in the car to slow down. This reduced speed resulted in a few near misses on the highway. The check engine light than began to flash for about 15 seconds before all the messages went away and normal driving conditions occurred. Taking it into the dealership they pulled from the computer the issue of multiple cylinder misfire but could not replicate the issue. …”

NHTSA complaint #11533070, filed 2023-07

“The vehicle is experiencing repeated, sudden engine stalling while driving at speed, creating an immediate risk of a severe traffic collision. In March 2025, the fuel pump failed and was replaced by an independent mechanic, who later had to clear a system clog in August 2025 after a second stall. In August 2026, the dealership replaced the fuel pump under an official NHTSA safety recall. Within days of receiving the vehicle back, the new recall remedy failed, causing the vehicle to stall in traffic again and nearly cause a major accident. …”

NHTSA complaint #11758547, filed 2026-08

“Recall/Loss of Power I am filing a safety complaint regarding a 2023 Chevy Equinox. The vehicle began losing engine power and will not go over 40 mph. This creates a dangerous driving situation because the vehicle cannot maintain highway speed. The vehicle has a fuel system recall, and the issue appears to be related to the fuel system. The vehicle is currently at a Chevrolet dealership and has been there for almost a month. The vehicle is currently inoperable. This is a safety concern because loss of engine power while driving could cause an accident. …”

NHTSA complaint #11727639, filed 2026-03

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Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202611%
2025104%
202478%
202333%
202221%
202111%
2020155%
2019124%
2018113%
201773%
201692%
2015132%
2014183%
2013122%
2012183%
2011506%
2010324%
20091112%
200882%
2007203%
200691%
2005223%

Other parts of the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox

Fuel system
51 complaints
Engine
18 complaints
Other or unknown
17 complaints
Brakes
15 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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