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2012 Chevrolet EQUINOX Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1711779
Internal NHTSA #	11383973
Manufacurer	General Motors, LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	EQUINOX
Model Year	2012
File date	15/12/20
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2012 equinox has been using more oil than it should. Took it in for a recall this week, catalytic converters, replaced the exhaust manifold. Engine would lose power when i slowed down or tried to accelerate. Took it back in, service department said i my timing chains are stretched, the chains, guides and actuators need to be replaced asap before my engine stops for good. Service person stated they contacted gm and they will not help with the cost to fix it. I bought the car used in april 2019, it has 89,441 miles on it.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	89400
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	HORACE, ND
VIN pattern	2GNFLCEK0C6XXXXXX
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	14/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	20
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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 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Chevrolet EQUINOX Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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