2026 Chevrolet Equinox Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 78 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 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox, 1% of the 78 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.
“When I purchased the car new, and brought it home I noticed the windows seemed a little dirty, so I proceeded to wash them, At that point I noticed a blurry windshield with what appeared to be sticky spots. No matter how often I washed them it never got better. Went back to the dealer, they washed them, but no better. …”
NHTSA complaint #11708652, filed 2026-01Related service bulletins
- 11025996Nov 4, 2025This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Vibration Rattle or Boom at 1800 to 2000 RPM.
- 11025553Oct 2, 2025This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Vibration Rattle or Boom at 1800 to 2000 RPM.
- 11030339Jun 5, 2025This engineering information (EI) closure ends the need for gathering further information from technicians in regard to the liftgate not opening and/or partially opening.
- 11023267May 9, 2025This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the liftgate…
- 11019522Apr 18, 2025This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the liftgate…
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1% |
| 2025 | 4 | 2% |
| 2024 | 3 | 4% |
| 2023 | 2 | 2% |
| 2022 | 5 | 3% |
| 2021 | 5 | 5% |
| 2020 | 6 | 2% |
| 2019 | 2 | 1% |
| 2018 | 17 | 4% |
| 2017 | 5 | 2% |
| 2016 | 6 | 2% |
| 2015 | 10 | 1% |
| 2014 | 9 | 2% |
| 2013 | 11 | 1% |
| 2012 | 26 | 4% |
| 2011 | 15 | 2% |
| 2010 | 22 | 3% |
| 2009 | 3 | 3% |
| 2008 | 33 | 9% |
| 2007 | 35 | 5% |
| 2006 | 22 | 3% |
| 2005 | 34 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox
21 complaintsBrakes
20 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
17 complaintsOther or unknown
15 complaintsElectrical system
14 complaintsLane departure
8 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2026 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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