2015 Chevrolet Equinox recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2015 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 2
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 680
Latest campaign: Mar 17, 2022

Recall summary by component2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Visibility	1	Mar 17, 2022	22V165000
Air bags	1	Oct 16, 2015	15V666000

Safety recalls2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Mar 17, 2022Latest campaign


Mar 17, 202222V165000	Visibility: windshield wiper/washer motor Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V165000 What's wrong General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. The ball joints in the windshield wiper module may corrode, causing one or both windshield wipers to fail. Risk Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will inspect the wiper module, and repair or replace it as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on April 21, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212352530. Campaign NHTSA 22V165000 · Mar 17, 2022
Oct 16, 201515V666000	Air bags: side/window In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of one or both of the side impact air bags, the air bag's inflator may rupture and the air bag may not properly inflate. DetailsHide details for campaign 15V666000 What's wrong General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Camaro, Equinox, Malibu, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat-mounted side impact air bags whose inflator may rupture upon its deployment. Risk In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of one or both of the side impact air bags, the air bag's inflator may rupture and the air bag may not properly inflate. The rupture could cause metal fragments to strike the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death. Additionally, if the air bag does not properly inflate, the driver or passenger is at an increased risk of injury. Remedy GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side impact air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 01320. Campaign NHTSA 15V666000 · Oct 16, 2015

Mar 17, 202222V165000

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer motor

Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V165000

What's wrong: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. The ball joints in the windshield wiper module may corrode, causing one or both windshield wipers to fail.
Risk: Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the wiper module, and repair or replace it as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on April 21, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212352530.
Campaign: NHTSA 22V165000 · Mar 17, 2022

Oct 16, 201515V666000

Air bags: side/window

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of one or both of the side impact air bags, the air bag's inflator may rupture and the air bag may not properly inflate.

DetailsHide details for campaign 15V666000

What's wrong: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Camaro, Equinox, Malibu, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat-mounted side impact air bags whose inflator may rupture upon its deployment.
Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of one or both of the side impact air bags, the air bag's inflator may rupture and the air bag may not properly inflate. The rupture could cause metal fragments to strike the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death. Additionally, if the air bag does not properly inflate, the driver or passenger is at an increased risk of injury.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side impact air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 01320.
Campaign: NHTSA 15V666000 · Oct 16, 2015

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Chevrolet recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component680

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

680Complaints filed

24Involving a crash

6Involving a fire

19Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Visibility/wiper	250	37	1	1	0
Engine	227	33	2	4	1
Power train	63	9	4	0	0
Unknown or other	54	8	1	1	1
Electrical system	45	7	1	0	0
Air bags	38	6	17	0	17
Fuel/propulsion system	31	5	1	1	0
Visibility	29	4	0	0	0
Service brakes	16	2	0	0	0
Electronic stability control (ESC)	15	2	0	0	1
Steering	14	2	1	0	0
Vehicle speed control	13	2	2	0	0
Structure	10	1	3	0	6
Suspension	7	1	1	0	0
Wheels	6	1	0	0	0

11 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Air bags
“I noticed on the front passenger side door/windshield, the airbag is starting to come out of the plastic windshield pocket where it is being held. I pushed it back in but there is no recall for this.”
Filed 09/29/2026 · ODI 11767771
Fuel/propulsion system
“1. High Pressure Fuel Pump, and yes. 2. Car will stall out unless I put it into neutral, shakes on shut down and sometimes starts scary fast.”
Filed 08/03/2026 · ODI 11754559
Electrical system
“Front turn indicator lights have gone out. Unfortunately, due to Chevy's vehicle design, the bulbs can only be replaced by pulling the bumper off in total and replacing bulbs. Then, putting entire bumper system back.”
Filed 06/02/2026 · ODI 11741594

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2015 Chevrolet Equinox recall questions

How many recalls does the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox. The most recent, 22V165000 (reported March 17, 2022), concerns visibility. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox?

Visibility/wiper is the most-reported component, named in 250 complaints out of 680 filed with NHTSA (37%). Across all complaints, owners reported 24 crashs and 6 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2015 Chevrolet Equinox?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Chevrolet recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Chevrolet dealer.

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