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2013 Chevrolet Equinox fuel system problems

Owners reported fuel system problems in 45 complaints for the 2013 Chevrolet Equinox, 5% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
45 5% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
95,000 miles 28 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When fuel system problems show up

Fuel system complaints by mileage, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 95,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 5 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 3 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 7 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 3 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 95,000 miles
Based on 28 complaints that include mileage. 32% 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 miles5
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles3
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles7
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles3
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 28 fuel system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 95,000 miles, and 32% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the fuel system complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

When I take off and begin to accelerate, car hesitates. Getting worse. As I was approaching the top of an overpass, had to speed up because it seemed to hesitated. Took it in once, service manager and assistant both said they drove it and nothing happened. I left there and it happened and continues to happen.

Reported at 2,500 miles, January 2013

6 months after purchase car began stalling. Vehicle always was low on oil, even with proper maintenance. Loss of acceleration speed and stalling became usual. Finally after filling the tank it stalled and would not start so we had it towed. Timing chain was the reason given so $3600 later I figured it was fixed. Not the case. Oil was still having to be added and 1.5 years later while driving, the motor has blown. We still owe 9k on a car that is inoperable and also usaa requires us to keep our insurance. I

Reported at 190,000 miles, June 2017

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