Does the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox have brake problems?

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the brake in the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox, 16% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 70,814 miles.

Which Chevrolet Equinox year has the most brake complaints?

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox has the most brake complaints (139), compared with 15 for the 2009.

Is there a brake recall for the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is classified under brakes. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2009 Chevrolet Equinox Brakes Problems

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox, 16% of all 94 complaints for this model year. That is #15 highest brake complaint count among 21 Equinox model years. These complaints report 1 crash. Median mileage at failure: 70,814 miles.

Brakes complaints: 15; 16% of 94
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 70,814 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2009 Chevrolet Equinox brake complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 1, 2009, latest May 26, 2021.

15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2009 to May 2021; peak Mar 2014 (2).

Brakes recalls for the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Equinox model year

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

2005112 (18%)
200698 (14%)
200785 (12%)
200858 (16%)
200915 (16%)
201065 (8%)
201177 (10%)
201238 (6%)
201332 (4%)
201426 (5%)
201530 (4%)
201612 (3%)
201711 (4%)
2018139 (34%)
201983 (28%)
2020112 (36%)
20217 (7%)
20226 (3%)
202315 (16%)
202413 (16%)
202527 (12%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox have brake problems?: NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the brake in the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox, 16% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 70,814 miles.
Which Chevrolet Equinox year has the most brake complaints?: The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox has the most brake complaints (139), compared with 15 for the 2009.
Is there a brake recall for the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Chevrolet Equinox is classified under brakes. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.