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2025 Chevrolet Equinox Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

71Electrical System complaints
34.5%Of all 206 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM71 · 34.5%
Unspecified / other49 · 23.8%
POWER TRAIN29 · 14.1%
VISIBILITY/WIPER26 · 12.6%
ENGINE21 · 10.2%

Share of the 206 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox overview page.

What owners report

“My Equinox EV telematics module does not work. Prevents the use of navigation features and Onstar navigation features.”NHTSA complaint 11706472 — filed 12/22/2025
“This complaint is to clarify and supplement a previous report. The issues began in August 2025, not September. Initially, the vehicle presented abnormal fuel range…”NHTSA complaint 11706384 — filed 12/21/2025
“- The telematics module is bad, resulting in vehicle having no connectivity (GPS, entertaintment system, updates) - The car has no other means of hands-free…”NHTSA complaint 11705816 — filed 12/18/2025

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Electrical System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the most-reported problem area on the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox: 71 of 206 complaints on file (34.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox have in total?

206 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 7 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 3 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.