2006 Chevrolet Equinox Engine Problems
NHTSA has 135 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2006 Chevrolet Equinox, 19% of all 695 complaints for this model year. That is #10 highest engine complaint count among 21 Equinox model years. These complaints report 2 crashes, 3 fires, and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 84,500 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 135
- 19% of 695
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 3
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 84,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2006 Chevrolet Equinox engine complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 10, 2006, latest Jun 4, 2021.
Engine recalls for the 2006 Chevrolet Equinox
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by Equinox model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2006 Chevrolet Equinox have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 135 owner complaints about the engine in the 2006 Chevrolet Equinox, 19% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 84,500 miles.
- Which Chevrolet Equinox year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2011 Chevrolet Equinox has the most engine complaints (443), compared with 135 for the 2006.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2006 Chevrolet Equinox?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.