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vehicle
2007 / chevrolet / equinox
known issues
7 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-20)
complaints
685 on file (2007-01-24 → 2026-06-11)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
108 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Fuel pump or tank fuel leakFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM34 complaints2015-06 → 2022-09equinox-2007-fuel-tank-pump-leak
11471404 The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, he began to smell an abnormal fuel odor inside the vehicle. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated
11105415 AS MANY OTHERS, I NOW HAVE A LEAKING FUEL SENDING UNIT ON OUR 2007 CHEVY EQUINOX. MANY PEOPLE HAVE THIS SAME PROBLEM AND CHEVY CHOOSES NOT TO ADDRESS IT FOR US BY ISSUING A RECALL
11101483 FUEL PUMP FUEL LEAK, VISIBLE LEAK (SPRAYING) ONTO TOP OF TANK WHEN PUMP IS PRESSURIZED
Ignition key stuck in ignition switchELECTRICAL SYSTEM9 complaints2015-05 → 2026-06equinox-2007-ignition-key-stuck
10850527 THE IGNITION SWITCH/LOCK CYLINDER IS STICKING AND WON'T TURN SOMETIMES, CAUSING THE CAR TO NOT START
10909611 IGNITION KEY WILL NOT TURN IN IGNITION CAUSING VEHICLE TO NOT START. VEHICLE STATIONARY. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES SINCE WE PURCHASED, BUT IS HAPPENING MORE FREQUENTLY
10851119 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED
Engine overheating from head gasket failureENGINE13 complaints2015-04 → 2021-09equinox-2007-engine-overheat-head-gasket
11073245 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO OVERHEAT. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD
11324316 THE CAR KEEP OVERHEATING WHEN I'M DRIVING AND AT A STAND STILL THE FAN KEEP COMING ON AND THE MECHANIC CAN NOT FIGURE OUT WHAT IS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. *TR
10747695 I WAS DRIVING HOME AND ENGINE OVERHEATED, ALMOST DIDN'T GET OFF ROAD
Stabilitrak warning light with sudden power lossELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)9 complaints2015-04 → 2020-08equinox-2007-stabilitrak-power-loss
10705932 EVERYTHING SINGLE TIME THAT (XXX) LIGHT COMES ON AND SAYS STABILIZERTRAC,MY CAR SLOWS WAY DOWN THEN COMES TO A DEAD STOP.YOU CANNOT CONTROL THE CAR, YOU CANNOT GIVE IT GAS, YOU CANNOT PUT ON THE BRAKES, YOU CANNOT STEER IT. YOU CANNOT DO ANYTHING TO IT
10747084 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE TRACTION CONTROL AND THE STABILIZER WARNING INDICATORS REMAINED ILLUMINATED UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF
11351952 THE CAR WHEN I DRIVE OVER THE 60 MILES, MAKE AUTO BREAK BY SELF. IS REALLY SCARY
Passenger airbag sensing system failureAIR BAGS74 complaints2015-04 → 2023-11equinox-2007-passenger-airbag-sensor
11495466 My passenger airbag doesn't pick up when someone is sitting in it and says service airbag. Chevrolet had recalls on them but not in my state. Now no one has to be in the seat and it will flash service airbag and the light on the dash stays on
11405452 THE PASSENGER AIRBAG SENSOR WAS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. IT WOULD SOMETIMES NOT REGISTER IF SOMEONE WAS SITTING IN THE SEAT OR NOT. THEN THE SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND HAS STAYED ON. THIS MEANS THAT THE AIRBAGS WILL NOT DEPLOY IN CASE OF A CRASH
11220407 THE PASSENGERS SIDE AIRBAG WILL NOT STAY ON WHEN NO MATTER WHO ON IT, DOESN'T NOT POP ANY CODES OR ANYTHING. HAVE TAKEN IT TWO DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS STILL NOTHINGS SAYS IT'S WORKING FINE. WHICH IT ISN'T, NOT SAFE AT ALL
Power steering failure while drivingSTEERING18 complaints2015-03 → 2024-07equinox-2007-power-steering-failure
11604430 While driving the power steering stopped working. I could still steer manual but was very hard. The service stability light came on. I pulled over to the side of the road turned car off then back on and still wouldn’t work
11172137 POWER STEERING QUIT WORKING
10839821 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN ELECTRIC POWER STEERING FAILURE. THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED SEVERAL TIMES WITHOUT WARNING
Brake system lockup or loss of pressureSERVICE BRAKES7 complaints2015-11 → 2018-06equinox-2007-brake-lockup
10747295 MY WIFE WAS DRIVING WHEN THE BRAKES BEGAN TO SEIZE AND THERE WAS A BURNING SMELL. SHE CONTINUED TO ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AND THE CAR WAS SLOW TO ACCELERATE WHICH CAUSED THE CAR TO OVERHEAT
11014055 BRAKE PEDAL KICKS BACK WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO BREAK AT SLOWER SPEEDS. ABS SEEMS TO NOT BE WORKING PROPERLY WHEN DRIVING AT SLOWER SPEED (5-10MPH) AND BREAK PEDAL DOES NOT GO DOWN/PRESS DOWN WHEN BREAKING
10978905 TRACTION CONTROL ANTILOCK BRAKES SELF APPLY OFTEN EVEN IN HEAVY TRAFFIC
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2007 Chevrolet Equinox vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2007/chevrolet/equinox
@misc{wrenchpro_2007_chevrolet_equinox_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2007 Chevrolet Equinox},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2007/chevrolet/equinox}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
