Chevrolet Equinox problems reported in California

589 of the 12,765 complaints filed about the Chevrolet Equinox came from California, most often about the engine & cooling.

Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.

589

Complaints from California

35

Crashes

4

Fires

2011

Worst model year

What failed

By model year

2005 Equinox 60 10.2%
2006 Equinox 58 9.8%
2007 Equinox 59 10.0%
2008 Equinox 20 3.4%
2009 Equinox 6 1.0%
2010 Equinox 38 6.5%
2011 Equinox 73 12.4%
2012 Equinox 33 5.6%
2013 Equinox 34 5.8%
2014 Equinox 16 2.7%
2015 Equinox 24 4.1%
2016 Equinox 20 3.4%
2017 Equinox 12 2.0%
2018 Equinox 25 4.2%
2019 Equinox 20 3.4%
2020 Equinox 31 5.3%
2021 Equinox 3 0.5%
2022 Equinox 9 1.5%
2023 Equinox 7 1.2%
2024 Equinox 10 1.7%
2025 Equinox 23 3.9%
2026 Equinox 8 1.4%

Cities reporting most

LOS Angeles 28 19.4%
SAN Diego 24 16.7%
SAN Jose 18 12.5%
Bakersfield 10 6.9%
Sacramento 10 6.9%
Moreno Valley 9 6.3%
Fresno 9 6.3%
Chula Vista 8 5.6%
Rancho Cucamonga 7 4.9%
SAN Bernardino 7 4.9%
Salinas 7 4.9%
Fontana 7 4.9%

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