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2023 Chevrolet Equinox

Recalls, consumer complaints, safety ratings, fuel cost estimate, and next steps from official public data sources.

2023 Chevrolet Equinox
3 Total recalls
May 11, 2023 Latest recall date
82 Complaint reports
$2,048 Estimated fuel cost
Quick answer: The 2023 Chevrolet Equinox has 3 official recalls and 82 consumer complaints in our database. The latest recall date is May 11, 2023. The most common complaint categories include fuel/propulsion system, unknown or other, service brakes. Estimated annual fuel cost is $2,048 based on the current calculator assumptions.

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Recall homework

There are 3 official recalls listed for this model year. Before buying, use the VIN to confirm which campaigns are still open and ask for dealer repair records on completed work.

Owner complaint pattern

Owner complaints most often mention fuel/propulsion system, unknown or other, service brakes. Scan those categories before the test drive so you know what symptoms, warning lights, or service history to ask about.

Service bulletin signal

462 manufacturer communications are listed. These are not recalls, but they can reveal repair instructions, warranty extensions, software notices, or known service patterns.

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The fuel-cost estimate is based on a representative EPA match, not every trim. Confirm the actual engine, drivetrain, and tire setup before comparing this listing with another year or model.

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  • Have you noticed any issues related to fuel/propulsion system, unknown or other, service brakes?
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Safety ratings

Official safety ratings were found for 2 tested variants of the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox.

Overall 5/5 stars
Frontal crash 5/5 stars
Side crash 5/5 stars
Rollover 4/5 stars

Displayed variant: 2023 Chevrolet Equinox SUV FWD ; rollover risk 18.5%

Safety ratings can vary by tested body style, trim, drivetrain, or variant. Do not assume every trim has the same rating unless the official record says so.
Variant Overall Front Side Rollover
2023 Chevrolet Equinox SUV FWD Default 5/5 stars 5/5 stars 5/5 stars 4/5 stars
2023 Chevrolet Equinox SUV AWD 5/5 stars 5/5 stars 5/5 stars 4/5 stars

How many recalls does the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox have?

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3 official recalls on record for the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. 18 matched quarterly completion reports are available.

Latest recall: May 11, 2023

Recall data is based on official records. This page is not an official VIN recall check. Always confirm open recalls with an official VIN lookup, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer. Completion reports are campaign-level, delayed, and not VIN-specific.
Campaign Component Summary Consequence Remedy Date Completion
23V339000 CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR 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." The inability to install a child seat with the LATCH anchorage bars could result in an unsecured child seat, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. Owners are advised to install child seats using the vehicle's rear seat belts until the remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect the latch anchorage bars, and remove and replace the finish, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 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 N232403240. May 2023 2025-1
529,663 remedied / 668,187 involved (79.3%)
22V929000 AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles equipped with ventilated front passenger seats. The Occupant Classification System may not properly disable the front passenger air bag when there is a small child or child restraint detected in the seat. In the event of a crash, a front passenger air bag that deploys with a child or infant in the front passenger seat can increase their risk of injury. Dealers will replace the passenger presence system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 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 N222388911. Dec 2022 2023-2
9 remedied / 9 involved (100%)
22V724000 SEATS 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. A seat with a missing or loose bolt may not properly restrain the occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the seat cushion frame, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 4, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GMC's number for this recall is N222377890. Sep 2022 2024-3
6,332 remedied / 6,895 involved (91.8%)

Are there manufacturer notices for the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox?

Official records show 462 manufacturer communications on record for the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox.

1 warranty 7 service campaigns 2 software/OTA

Common components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (130), UNKNOWN OR OTHER (123), ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (63), EQUIPMENT (61), ENGINE (45)

Manufacturer communications are not recalls. They can include service bulletins, repair instructions, warranty extensions, software updates, service campaigns, and other notices.
Date Type Component Summary ID / document
May 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions UNKNOWN OR OTHER This Preliminary information communicates the possibility of reduced power with dtc P0237 and/or p0299 due to damaged Charge Air Inlet Pipe connection at Turbocharger. 11032946
PIP5927E
May 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions UNKNOWN OR OTHER This Preliminary Information communicates a intermittent misfire, surge, hesitation, chuggle with a potential MIL concerning a potential skewed position 1 oxygen sensor. 2026 model year being added with break point. 11032785
PIP6071C
May 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions UNKNOWN OR OTHER This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio. 11032784
PIC6540J
May 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions UNKNOWN OR OTHER This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio. 11032767
PIC6540H
May 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions UNKNOWN OR OTHER PI created to guide technicians through radio restriction process 11032766
PIC6626A
May 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions UNKNOWN OR OTHER Pi created to provide GM dealers with information on gathering information for projection issue 11032764
PIC6423A
May 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions UNKNOWN OR OTHER This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues 11032763
PIC6551B
Apr 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions UNKNOWN OR OTHER This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio. 11032559
PIC6540G
Apr 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions UNKNOWN OR OTHER This preliminary information announces the end of an engineering investigation into a brake pad noise. 11031282
PIT5812G
Apr 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions UNKNOWN OR OTHER This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available. 11030974
PIT3271Q

What are the most common 2023 Chevrolet Equinox complaints?

82 total complaints on record

How much does the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox cost in fuel?

Estimated annual cost $2,048 $171/month at 12,000 miles/year
Effective efficiency 26.4 MPG
Energy used 455 gal/yr
Price assumption $4.50 $/gal

Assumptions: 24 city / 30 highway / 26 combined MPG · Regular Gasoline · efficiency ratings from official public data when available · fuel price default: official public data (U.S. average, Jun 3, 2026)

340 g/mi CO2Fuel score 5/10Smog 7/10

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