2022 Chevrolet Equinox fuel system problems

The 2022 Chevrolet Equinox has 90 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 43% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

Fuel System complaints

43%

Share of year

Crash-involved

Related recalls

Fuel System complaints by year

Equinox fuel system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

23V013000Fuel SystemJanuary 19, 2023 · 23,323 units

Defect

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.

Consequence

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222372310.

What owners report

“After going very slow, mostly stopped, in stop-and-go traffic for 2 hours, my Chevy Equinox suddenly started to shake and would not respond. The car/engine was on and in Drive but the gas petal would not propel the car forward. My steering wheel locked and I could not turn it in any way. The Engine…”
Complaint filed with NHTSA · Fuel System · July 3, 2024 · crash

Common questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox have?

NHTSA has 90 complaints about the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox fuel system — 43% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox fuel system?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the fuel system: 23V013000.

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.