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2011 Chevrolet Equinox steering problems

Owners reported steering problems in 43 complaints for the 2011 Chevrolet Equinox, 4% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
43 4% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
65,000 miles 37 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
3 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When steering problems show up

Steering complaints by mileage, 2011 Chevrolet Equinox Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 65,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 8 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 6 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 4 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 7 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 5 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 3 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 65,000 miles
Based on 37 complaints that include mileage. 49% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles8
20k to 40k miles6
40k to 60k miles4
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles7
100k to 120k miles5
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles3
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 37 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 65,000 miles, and 49% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 3 crashes, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Traveling straight on city street, 30 MPH, was t-boned in center of driver's side door. Side airbag did not deploy? Damage to both doors, center and lower pillar, and the traction control bar bent. Concussion and bruising from inside pillar to driver. Driver was wearing seat belt at time of collision

Reported at 112,000 miles, August 2019 CrashInjury

I keep having issues with the wheel speed sensor. Continues to say stability tract, traction control, ABS off. Issues with wheel speed sensor.

Reported at 95,000 miles, May 2017

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