How common are visibility and wiper complaints on the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV?

NHTSA lists 60 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2024 model year, which is 56% of the 107 total complaints filed for that year.

Is there a recall for the windshield glare issue on the 2024 Equinox EV?

No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2024 Equinox EV.

What mileage does the windshield glare issue typically show up at?

The median mileage at failure listed by NHTSA for this problem area is 300 miles, meaning the issue often appears very early in ownership.

Has the glare issue caused any crashes or injuries?

NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries linked to Visibility & Wipers complaints on the 2024 Equinox EV.

Does the 2025 Equinox EV have the same issue?

Yes. NHTSA lists 81 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2025 model year, 50% of that year's total complaints, similar to the 2024 pattern.

2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA lists 60 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV, 56% of its 107 total complaints. Nearly all describe dashboard glare on the windshield; no recall is linked and no crashes, fires, or injuries were reported.

Visibility & Wipers complaints: 60; 56% of 107
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 300 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical visibility and wiper symptoms owners report

Owners report severe glare from the dashboard reflecting onto the windshield in direct sunlight, making it hard to see the road ahead.
Several describe the glare as constant across most lighting conditions, not just occasional sun angles, reducing visibility of pedestrians and other vehicles.
One owner reported reduced front driver's side wiper travel that limited visibility in the rain, along with the dashboard glare issue.
Some owners say the glare gets worse when transitioning between sunlight and shaded areas or passing under streetlights at night.
One owner said a dealership visit to address the glare did not resolve the issue.
Multiple complaints describe the shiny black dashboard trim as the source of the reflective glare problem.

When 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 7, 2024, latest Sep 20, 2025.

60 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2024 to Sep 2025; peak Oct 2024 (30).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by Equinox EV model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

202460 (56%)
202581 (50%)

Frequently asked questions

How common are visibility and wiper complaints on the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV?: NHTSA lists 60 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2024 model year, which is 56% of the 107 total complaints filed for that year.
Is there a recall for the windshield glare issue on the 2024 Equinox EV?: No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2024 Equinox EV.
What mileage does the windshield glare issue typically show up at?: The median mileage at failure listed by NHTSA for this problem area is 300 miles, meaning the issue often appears very early in ownership.
Has the glare issue caused any crashes or injuries?: NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries linked to Visibility & Wipers complaints on the 2024 Equinox EV.
Does the 2025 Equinox EV have the same issue?: Yes. NHTSA lists 81 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2025 model year, 50% of that year's total complaints, similar to the 2024 pattern.