10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 5
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
62,634 miles

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problem #3

Mar 122007

Equinox 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 8,795 miles
Attempted to start vehicle after being driven approximately 2-3 miles. Clicking sound happens each time (approx 15) and engine struggles to engage. Dealer has inspected and could not duplicate problem.

- North Tonawanda, NY, USA

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problem #2

Nov 302005

Equinox

  • Automatic transmission
  • 12,000 miles
Map light leaks, filled with water rotors replaced at 12,000 miles electrical failure in hot weather popping and rattling noise front end stereo speaker intermittent buzzing noise when radio not on time display doesn't always light up not notified of product emission recall by manufacturer.

- Riverside, CA, USA

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problem #1

Nov 272004

Equinox 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 18,000 miles
Water was leaking into cab of vehicle and into trunk. Water leak iwas in front dome light, and it leaked twice. The middle dome light leaked once, and the trunk has had a big bucket of water removed from it. Dealer tried to fix leak, but it still leaks. Caller was told not to park under trees. Manufacturer said they would call dealer, and told caller to keep sun, roof closed and that there was debris in sun roof. Caller stated she was concerned about water in the electrical system. And that more damage can be caused.

- Kalamazoo, MI, USA

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