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2017 Chevrolet Equinox: common problems and reliability
One of the better Equinox years.
276 owner complaints, most about engine. No recalls.
Should I buy a 2017 Equinox?The 2017 Chevrolet Equinox has 276 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and power train.
Safety record for the 2017 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2017 Chevrolet Equinox vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other Equinox years only. How we score it
Is 2017 a good year for the Equinox?
Across the 22 Equinox model years we track, complaint volume runs from 94 (2009) to 784 (2010). With 276 complaints, the 2017 Equinox sits below the model's median of 398.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
What owners say across generations
Sentiment is sharply divided by powertrain and generation.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Equinox. See the full Equinox owner picture and every model year.
Typical used price
Used Equinox listings typically run $11,900–$21,431.
Other Equinox model years
Compare every Equinox year side by side to see how 2017 ranks against the rest.
Compare the Equinox against its rivals
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