2022 Chevrolet Equinox Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox. Part of Generation 3 — 2018–2024.

20212023
Complaints
198
per 10K Sold
9.3
US Sales
212,072
Crashes
21
Fires
7
Injuries
12
Fatalities
Recalls
5

Worst 2022 Chevrolet Equinox Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#157 complaints

Fuel System

Crash-related:1
#225 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:63,793 mi
Fires:2
#324 complaints

Gasoline Fuel System

Avg mileage:25,175 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox.

Fuel System
57
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
25
complaints
Crashes
Fires
2
Avg Miles
63,793
Gasoline Fuel System
24
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
25,175
Electrical Faults
17
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
2
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
10
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
4,772
Steering Defects
5
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
3,400
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
4
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
3
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Warning
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline:Turbo/Supercharger
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Dynamic Brake Support/Brake Assist
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel Pump
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System:Throttlebody/Manifold
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Structure:Body:Bumpers:Active Shutters/Grill
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Sunroof/Moonroof
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2022 Chevrolet Equinox

5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~708,223 vehicles.

23V339000Child Seat:vehicle Latch Anchor
~668,187 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. The four rear-seat lower child seat LATCH anchorage bars may have excessive powder coating, which could prevent a child seat from being installed with the anchorage bars. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

23V013000Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump:control/drive Module
~23,323 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Equinox and 2022 GMC Terrain vehicles. The fuel pump module may not consistently provide sufficient fuel to the engine, resulting in an engine stall.

22V724000Seats
~6,895 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Equinox and 2022 GMC Terrain vehicles. The driver's seat may have a stripped or loose bolt at the seat frame height-adjust pivot.

22V359000Seats
~221 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.

21V612000Tires:tread/belt · Tires
~9,597 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles equipped with certain Hankook tires. The tires may have been manufactured with an insufficient amount of curative agent, which could cause tread separation.

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2022 Chevrolet Equinox — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2022 Chevrolet Equinox has 198 NHTSA complaints, 21 crash-related, and 5 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Fuel System with 57 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox?
Top reported problems: Fuel System (57 complaints); Engine Problems (25 complaints, avg 63,793 mi); Gasoline Fuel System (24 complaints, avg 25,175 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 37,411 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox?
NHTSA complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox include 21 crash-related reports, 7 fire reports, 12 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox have any recalls?
Yes — 5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 708,223 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2022 Chevrolet Equinox?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Equinox reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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