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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) Optional
Forward collision warning (FCW) Optional
Blind-spot warning (BSW) Yes
Lane-keeping assist (LKA) Optional
Lane-departure warning (LDW) Optional
Rear cross-traffic alert Dealer reported
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Adaptive headlights Optional
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 8 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Parking AssistDealer listed
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Oct 6, 2026.
Recalls, investigations and service information +
Open safety recalls
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VIN: 2GNAXMEV9J6124456
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NHTSA investigations and service information
Defect investigations
0 NHTSA investigations found for this model year
Manufacturer communications
1,338 communications found for this model year
These records can include service bulletins, repair instructions, campaigns, warranty extensions, software updates and other manufacturer notices. The total is not a problem rate or reliability score.
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Document 11012690
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information for variable diagnostic time allowances on select labor operations (U.S. Only).
Document 11012929
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.
Document 11012930
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for GM courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.
Document 11013069
This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2.
Document 11013149
This service bulletin provides information to the customer about the rear camera guidelines not being present at times due to the VBM taking over the rear camera option.
Document 11014170
This service bulletin provides information on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leak Information and Replacement Guidelines.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Checked Oct 6, 2026. Records match 2018 Chevrolet Equinox, not a specific VIN.
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Vehicle information checked Oct 6, 2026. Model-level information is identified separately from equipment reported for this VIN.
Vehicle specifications
Specifications and features
VIN-decoded specifications
Gross vehicle weight rating
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Front wheel size
18 in
Rear wheel size
18 in
Dealer-provided specifications
Engine
1.5L DOHC
Dealer-listed features 20
Backup Camera
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Blind Spot Monitor
Parking Assist
Fog Lights
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Cruise Control
Remote Cargo Access
Remote Start
Push Start
Power Seats
Keyless Entry
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Leather Seats
Automatic Climate Control
VIN-decoded details come from NHTSA vPIC. Features are listed by the dealer for this vehicle; confirm equipment with the dealer.
Exact VIN decode
Factory configuration and equipment
Vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Doors
4
Seats
5
Seat rows
2
Axles
2
Engine
1.5L · 4-cylinder · In-Line
Engine model
LYX - Direct Injection, VVT, FGT, TURBO, ALUM, GEN1
Valve train
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Turbo
Yes
Manufactured in
INGERSOLL, ONTARIO, CANADA
Source: NHTSA vPIC. Decoded Oct 6, 2026. Blank fields are omitted because manufacturer VIN reporting varies.
EPA-matched vehicle configuration
Fuel economy, emissions and ownership estimates
City
26 MPG
Highway
32 MPG
Combined
28 MPG
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
EPA vehicle category
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
EPA engine description
SIDI
Fuel used per 100 miles
3.6 gallons
Estimated annual fuel cost
$2,400
Estimated monthly fuel cost
$200
Estimated fuel cost per 100 miles
$16.00
EPA five-year savings
$0
Tailpipe CO₂
314 g/mile
Greenhouse gas score
6 of 10
Fuel economy score
6 of 10
Automatic engine stop/start
Equipped
Cylinder deactivation
Not equipped
Petroleum use
10.6 barrels/year
Matched to this vehicle's decoded configuration: Equinox FWD · Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo. Source: U.S. EPA. Retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) Optional
Forward collision warning (FCW) Optional
Blind-spot warning (BSW) Yes
Lane-keeping assist (LKA) Optional
Lane-departure warning (LDW) Optional
Rear cross-traffic alert Dealer reported
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Adaptive headlights Optional
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
SOS / automatic crash notification Dealer reported
Additional reported safety equipment · 25 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Parking AssistDealer listed
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Rear mounted cameraDealer listed
Restricted driving mode/alertsDealer listed
ImmobilizerDealer listed
Configurable instrumentation gaugesDealer listed
Hill start assistDealer listed
Rear Park Assist rear parking sensorsDealer listed
LED daytime running lightsDealer listed
LED brake lightsDealer listed
Front fog lightsDealer listed
Manual rear child safety door locksDealer listed
Gauge cluster display size: 4.20Dealer listed
6 airbagsDealer listed
Driver front impact airbagDealer listed
Passenger front impact airbagDealer listed
Airbag occupancy sensorDealer listed
Projector beam headlightsDealer listed
LED low and high beam headlightsDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Oct 6, 2026.
Dealer-listed features 107
Backup Camera
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Blind Spot Monitor
Parking Assist
Fog Lights
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Cruise Control
Remote Cargo Access
Remote Start
Push Start
Power Seats
Keyless Entry
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Leather Seats
Satellite Radio
Alloy Wheels
Interior 25
Heated driver and front passenger seats
Leather front seat upholstery
Driver seat power reclining, lumbar support, cushion tilt, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Dual-zone front climate control
Leather rear seat upholstery
Automatic climate control
Leather steering wheel
Manual reclining rear seats
Manual tilting steering wheel
Manual telescopic steering wheel
Cabin air filter
Rear under seat climate control ducts
Rear console climate control ducts
Bucket front seats
Driver seat with 8-way directional controls
Front seat center armrest
Front passenger seat with 6-way directional controls
Driver seat with 2-way power lumbar
Rear bench seat
Fold forward rear seatback
60-40 folding rear seats
Rear seat center armrest
Seating capacity: 5
Deep tinted windows
Passenger seat manual reclining, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Exterior 20
Chrome rear bumper insert
Active grille shutters
Roof rails
18 x 7-inch front and rear silver aluminum wheels
P225/60TR18 AS BSW front and rear tires
Rear lip spoiler
Compact spare tire with steel wheel
Spare tire mounted under the cargo floor
4 doors
Fully galvanized steel body panels with side impact beams
Body-colored front bumper
Body-colored rear bumper
Black bodyside cladding
Chrome grille
Chrome side window trim
Chrome door handles
Monotone paint
Standard style side mirrors
Chrome door mirrors
Black rear bumper rub strip
Mechanical 25
1.5L I-4 direct injection, DOHC, VVT variable valve control, intercooled turbo, regular gasoline, engine with 170HP
