2010 Chevrolet Equinox Chevrolet Equinox 2010

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2010 Chevrolet Equinox repairs by problem area

Engine (41%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (5%)

Chart based on 343 repairs.
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2010 Chevrolet Equinox other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (6%)

$100 - $499 (13%)

< $100 (81%)

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Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2010 Chevrolet Equinox 4dr SUV

264-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

85000 mi

US $60
Windshield arms were stripped from motor posts 

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2010 Chevrolet Equinox 4dr SUV

264-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

96 mi Replaced BCM 

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2010 Chevrolet Equinox 4dr SUV

182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

9000 mi Bolt had worked itself loose on the power lumbar support for the drivers seat. Quickly repaired by dealer in under 30 mins, and no issues since. 
35340 mi Right side window did not go up properly, Insulation lubed and now working 
59520 mi

C $100
Wiper link broken 
71920 mi

C $500
Lumbar support broke 
1700 mi Passenger rear door upper frame aligned (door stuck out from body frame). 
60000 mi

US $240
Spontaneous rear hatch glass breakage, repaired by auto glass specialist shop in Rome, GA 
16740 mi Power lumbar broke 
18400 mi The lumbar adjustment for the seat "deflated" and wouldn't reinflate. The dealer fixed it during a routine oil change.  
1000 mi We had the driver seat back cable replaced. It failed and the seat back angle was stuck in an OK position for my wife (her car) but too up-right for me. Dealer did it on a phone call appointment that afternoon. The cable was broken and they replaced it. 
11000 mi Drivers side passanger door did not open from the outside. Latch and lock worked, and door could be opened from the inside. Exterior door handle did not engage. Dealer fixed right away.  
27160 mi Drivers side lumbar broken slipping. 
3000 mi Device that raises the seat belt setting over your shoulder broke and keeps sliding up and down, not locking into place. Parts on order. 
6000 mi Finally repairs have been made. Correct parts were finally ordered to make the correct repair. 
35800 mi Lumbar bolt popped; tsb for this issue. 
10000 mi The car is using a quart of oil in less that 3000 miles. I have been told that they need to do the documentation and that I need to take the car to them before adding any oil. This has been occurring since we purchased the car in Aug. 2009 
24000 mi

US $45
Lumbar stopped working.  

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2010 Chevrolet Equinox Other Problems

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