What are the most common Chevrolet Equinox problems?

According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox has 2 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: Seat-Mounted Side-Air-Bag Inflator Can Rupture (Recall 15V666), Wiper-Module Ball Joints Can Corrode and Fail (Recall 22V165). Of these, 2 are rated critical and should be addressed promptly.

What is the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox Seat-Mounted Side-Air-Bag Inflator Can Rupture (Recall 15V666)?

Certain 2015 Chevrolet Equinox front seat-mounted side-impact air-bag inflators can rupture during deployment. The air bag may not inflate properly and metal fragments can strike occupants. Severity: high.

What is the 2014-2015 Chevrolet Equinox Wiper-Module Ball Joints Can Corrode and Fail (Recall 22V165)?

Certain 2014-2015 Chevrolet Equinox windshield-wiper module ball joints can corrode until one or both wipers fail, reducing visibility. Severity: high.

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2015 Chevrolet Equinox Problems: 2 Issues Every Owner Should Know

2015 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated August 2026

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According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox has 2 documented known issues, with 2 rated critical. The most serious are Seat-Mounted Side-Air-Bag Inflator Can Rupture (Recall 15V666) and Wiper-Module Ball Joints Can Corrode and Fail (Recall 22V165). DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.

2015 Chevrolet Equinox Problems: 2 Issues Every Owner Should Know

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What is the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox Seat-Mounted Side-Air-Bag Inflator Can Rupture (Recall 15V666)?

What is the 2014-2015 Chevrolet Equinox Wiper-Module Ball Joints Can Corrode and Fail (Recall 22V165)?