2022 Chevrolet Equinox recalls and problems

6 recalls and 186 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox.

6
recalls
186
owner complaints
14
complaints mentioning a crash
3
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2022 Chevrolet Equinox recalls

Power train: automatic transmission, control module, software

NHTSA campaign 24V839000 · reported November 7, 2024 · General Motors, LLC · 77,824 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles. Incorrect software in the transmission control module (TCM) may result in harsh shifting, reduced power, unintended deceleration, rear wheel lockup, or cause the vehicle to move in an unintended direction.
The risk
Rear wheel lock-up or moving in an unintended direction can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the transmission control module software calibration, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2024. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242471620.

Child seat: vehicle latch anchor

NHTSA campaign 23V339000 · reported May 11, 2023 · General Motors, LLC · 668,187 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. The four rear-seat lower child seat LATCH anchorage bars may have excessive powder coating, which could prevent a child seat from being installed with the anchorage bars. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
The risk
The inability to install a child seat with the LATCH anchorage bars could result in an unsecured child seat, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix
Owners are advised to install child seats using the vehicle's rear seat belts until the remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect the latch anchorage bars, and remove and replace the finish, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232403240.

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump, control/drive module

NHTSA campaign 23V013000 · reported January 19, 2023 · General Motors, LLC · 23,323 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Equinox and 2022 GMC Terrain vehicles. The fuel pump module may not consistently provide sufficient fuel to the engine, resulting in an engine stall.
The risk
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222372310.

Seats

NHTSA campaign 22V724000 · reported September 29, 2022 · General Motors, LLC · 6,895 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Equinox and 2022 GMC Terrain vehicles. The driver's seat may have a stripped or loose bolt at the seat frame height-adjust pivot.
The risk
A seat with a missing or loose bolt may not properly restrain the occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the seat cushion frame, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 4, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GMC's number for this recall is N222377890.

Seats

NHTSA campaign 22V359000 · reported May 19, 2022 · General Motors, LLC · 221 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.
The risk
An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the cushion frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212356050.

Tires: tread/belt · Tires

NHTSA campaign 21V612000 · reported August 5, 2021 · General Motors, LLC · 9,597 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles equipped with certain Hankook tires. The tires may have been manufactured with an insufficient amount of curative agent, which could cause tread separation.
The risk
Tread separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the tire DOT numbers, and replace any affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782; and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212343560.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 20, 2026 · Fuel system, gasoline · 40,967 miles

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start immediately. The vehicle was taken to the local NAPA Service Center to be diagnosed. The vehicle was diagnosed with a fuel pump control module failure. The contact was informed that the fuel pump control module needed to be…

Oct 19, 2026 · Fuel system, gasoline · 71,547 miles

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle began sputtering and lost motive power. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and failed to restart. The contact and his family walked along the roadside off the highway to reach a nearby service…

Oct 16, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system

Hello, I am writing regarding the fuel pump power control module failure in my 2022 Chevrolet Equinox LT. On Thursday, …, my husband and I were left stranded at the intersection of […]. While we were sitting at the intersection, my Equinox began to hesitate and then stopped completely. Although we could restart the…

Oct 14, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system

While driving down the road, the car started sptting and spittering and eventually died in the middle of the road. Check engine light did come on. We were able to limp the car to the closest repair shop and they ran a diagnosis. The low pressure fuel pump and the fuel control module had to be replaced. Resulting in a…

Oct 13, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system

Fuel pump control module.Crank no start. Service engine soon light. U18A2 code sent to Onstar. Inspected and confirmed by dealer. Vehicle is currently sitting at dealer that I purchased it from and out of service until repaired.

Equinox model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2019 4308237
2020 4318217
2021 410060
2022 6186143
2023 39950
2024 18251
2025 0240110

Across all years, the 2010 Equinox has the most complaints (784). All Chevrolet Equinox years →

Questions

Does the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 recalls for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, the most recent reported on November 7, 2024 (Power train: automatic transmission, control module, software). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox?
Owners have filed 186 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is fuel/propulsion system (79 complaints), followed by fuel system, gasoline (36).
How many 2022 Chevrolet Equinox complaints mention a crash or fire?
14 of 186 complaints report a crash and 3 a fire; 8 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 20, 2026.