2008 Chevrolet Equinox stability control problems
Owners reported stability control problems in 48 complaints for the 2008 Chevrolet Equinox, 9% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 48 9% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 82,000 miles 39 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When stability control problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 11 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 5 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 7 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 6 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 39 stability control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 82,000 miles, and 21% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Stability trac light came on, lost power steering, took it to chevy dealer, said low voltage condition, replaced battery, work for about a month, same problem again. Not the battery.
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet equinox. While driving 55 MPH, the service traction stabilizer warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 76,120.
Other problems reported for the 2008 Chevrolet Equinox
- Air bags 112 complaints
- Electrical system 66 complaints
- Fuel system 48 complaints
- Steering 44 complaints
- Engine 34 complaints
- Body & structure 34 complaints
- Lighting 24 complaints
- Latches & locks 18 complaints