2022 Chevrolet Equinox Engine Problems
NHTSA lists 29 engine complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, 17% of its 174 total complaints for the year. Owners report sudden engine failure or stalling at speed, with a median mileage at failure of 41,500. No related recalls are listed for this issue.
- Engine complaints
- 29
- 17% of 174
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 2
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 41,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical engine symptoms owners report
- Engine loses power or completely fails while driving at highway speed, sometimes with a Reduced Engine Power alert on the dash.
- Vehicle stalls at low speed, such as while reversing out of a parking spot or pulling away from a stop sign, then hesitates to regain power.
- Engine sputters or stumbles at highway speed and triggers a service vehicle warning without the dealer being able to duplicate the fault.
- Engine stops running more than once in a short period and, after a second stall, fails to restart entirely.
- Owners report unusual sounds coming from the engine area while driving, described alongside a transfer case issue.
When 2022 Chevrolet Equinox engine complaints were filed
First complaint Feb 26, 2022, latest Sep 10, 2026.
Engine recalls for the 2022 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
- How common are engine problems on the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox?
- NHTSA lists 29 engine complaints for the 2022 Equinox, which is 17% of the 174 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox engine problems?
- No. NHTSA's data does not list any related recalls tied to this engine complaint pattern for the 2022 Equinox.
- At what mileage do 2022 Equinox engine problems usually happen?
- NHTSA complaint data shows a median mileage at failure of 41,500 for this issue.
- What do 2022 Equinox owners say happens when the engine fails?
- Owners describe sudden loss of power or complete engine failure while driving, stalling at low speed, and cases where the engine stopped and would not restart.
- Have there been any fires or crashes linked to these engine complaints?
- Among the complaints in this area, NHTSA records show 1 crash, 2 fires, and 1 injury reported.