Típico En aumentoLa NHTSA ha recibido 409 quejas de propietarios sobre el Chevrolet Equinox 2018, es decir 46,5 por año en circulación: un número de quejas habitual (índice de quejas 1,15; 1,00 es el promedio de todos los vehículos seguidos). Entre los 76 vehículos del año-modelo 2018 que seguimos, ocupa el puesto 52 de 76 por quejas al año (1 = menos quejas). Frente a otros modelos Chevrolet, su tasa es casi igual; frente a otros SUV compactos, es un 23 % menor.
Las cifras se normalizan por tiempo en circulación, no por ventas: un modelo popular genera más reportes que uno raro, y las quejas no se verifican una por una. Cómo contamos
Quejas presentadas entre el 2017-06-29 y el 2026-10-07. Mediana entre el incidente y la presentación: 9 días.
Análisis
El año-modelo siguiente (2019) registró 39,2 al año, menos que este. En sus dos primeros años en circulación, el modelo 2018 acumuló 101 quejas, un 18 % mayor que el vehículo promedio del mismo año-modelo.
El área de problemas más común es Motor (23,0 % de las quejas), seguido de Frenos (21,0 %) y Sistema eléctrico (12,5 %). 26 quejas (6,4 %) describen un choque o incendio; los dueños mencionan 30 lesiones y 1 muerte.
La mitad de los incidentes ocurrió dentro de los 52 meses siguientes al inicio del año-modelo; el periodo más intenso fue después de cinco años (42 % de los incidentes). En los últimos 12 meses se presentaron 65 quejas nuevas, frente a 40 en los 12 meses anteriores: un aumento del 62 %.
La NHTSA registra 5 retiros de seguridad para este año-modelo.
Retiros de seguridad (5)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Número 20V668000 · 2020-10-29
Resumen: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.
Riesgo: Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
Solución: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER Número 18V576000 · 2018-08-30
Resumen: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadillac XTS and XTS Professional vehicles and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
Riesgo: A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
Solución: GM will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18279.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Número 18V358000 · 2018-05-31
Resumen: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.
Riesgo: A damaged fuel line can create a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Solución: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump, and high pressure fuel pipe, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18188.
VISIBILITY Número 18V252000 · 2018-04-19
Resumen: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Equinox vehicles. The driver and front passenger door window glass may not be properly tempered. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."
Riesgo: If the glass is not tempered properly, and the window is broken, the glass can break into large pieces, increasing the risk of injury.
Solución: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the glass in the front doors, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18136.
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Número 17V516000 · 2017-08-22
Resumen: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles and 2017-2018 GMC Acadia vehicles. The right front intermediate driveshaft may fracture and separate while driving.
Riesgo: If the front right intermediate drive shaft assembly separates while driving, the vehicle will lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. If the assembly separates while parked on a grade, without the park brake engaged, the vehicle may move unintentionally, increasing the risk of a vehicle roll-away.
Solución: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the right front intermediate drive shaft assembly, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 17329.
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