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2018 Chevrolet EQUINOX Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1517655
Internal NHTSA #	11154629
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	EQUINOX
Model Year	2018
File date	27/11/18
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Car will not shift out of first gear. Goes up to 5000+rpms and will only go about 25 mph. Then it will randomly accelerate without you having any control of the speed. Check engine light came on and the gear indicator d flashed. Dealership cleared the code and could not replicate the actions. We drove the car about 30 miles and it happened again without the check engine light coming on. We videoed what happened. Dealership could not replicate again but still are working on it. They have called chevy in texas and there may be an ongoing transmission issue with this model. Gm tech assist sited similar issues having debris in transmission valve body. Debris will clear and get trapped in filter as designed. This occurred driving on a combination of highway, city streets,and country roads. Vehicle has 5100 miles to date.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	5100
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WEST UNION, WV
VIN pattern	3GNAXSEV6JLXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	30/06/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	50
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 Chevrolet EQUINOX Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Chevrolet EQUINOX Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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