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2012 Chevrolet EQUINOX Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1450397
Internal NHTSA #	11075494
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	EQUINOX
Model Year	2012
File date	27/02/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My chevrolet dealer would not honor tsb 14882 and diagnose and repair my vehicle free of charge. The reason given is that the tsb is vin specific and my car does not have the exact engine designated in the tsb. However, it is a chevrolet inline 4 cylinder engine that exhibits the identical symptoms as in the tsb. This tsb should be extended to cover all chevrolet 4 cylinder engines in the designated model years.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	77000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	KANSAS CITY, MO
VIN pattern	2GNALDEK8C6XXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	12/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	30
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Type of child seat code
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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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2012 Chevrolet EQUINOX Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Chevrolet EQUINOX Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?