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2016 Chevrolet Equinox other problems

The 2016 Chevrolet Equinox has 31 other complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

31

Other complaints

6%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Other complaints by year

Related recalls

16V449000OtherJune 21, 2016 · 17 units

Defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles manufactured October 16, 2015. The certification labels may have incorrect tire/rim size and cold tire pressure information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Consequence

If the information on the certification labels is incorrect, the operator may install incorrectly sized tires or rims or may improperly inflate the tires, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the certification label, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1050, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 46600.

What owners report

FOR THE PAST 12 MONTHS STARTING IN JULY 2017, I'VE HAD TO BRING IT BACK 5 TIMES (LAST WEEK WAS #5) TO THE DEALER DUE TO FLOODING INSIDE THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE. TWICE I WAS TOLD IT WAS THE BODY JOINT SEAL (BULLETIN PI1090A), TWICE I WAS TOLD MY SUNROOF DRAINS WERE CLOGGED AND ONCE WAS BECAUSE THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · July 24, 2017

Common questions

How many other complaints does the 2016 Chevrolet Equinox have?

NHTSA has 31 complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Equinox other — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2016 Chevrolet Equinox other?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the other: 16V449000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.