2020 Chevrolet Equinox
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2020 Chevrolet Equinox is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 59 on record.
2020 Chevrolet Equinox at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2020 Chevrolet Equinox recalls 4
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.
Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet custo…
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Equinox all-wheel drive vehicles. The fuel tanks may have been manufactured with an improperly sealed seam, possibly allowing fuel to leak along the seam near the fuel inlet.
Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-586-596-1733. GM's number for this recall is N192271870.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Equinox vehicles. The rear brake calipers may have been produced with an incorrect lubricant, potentially causing the rubber seals to swell and the brakes to drag.
Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear brake calipers, including the brake hose gasket, brake fluid and wheel to hub lubricant, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438. GM's number for this recall is N19…
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. The four rear-seat lower child seat LATCH anchorage bars may have excessive powder coating, which could prevent a child seat from being installed with the anchorage bars. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Syste…
Fix: Owners are advised to install child seats using the vehicle's rear seat belts until the remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect the latch anchorage bars, and remove and replace the finish, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Chev…
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2020 Chevrolet Equinox common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 284 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2020 Chevrolet Equinox MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2020 Chevrolet Equinox worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2020 Chevrolet Equinox costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($23,419) with the same model 5 model-years older ($16,948), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2020 Chevrolet Equinox trims & engines on record
2020 Chevrolet Equinox vehicles on record
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXKEV6L6128374
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)3GNAXKEV2LL125886
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LS3GNAXHEVXLS572054
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXUEV1L6194830
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXUEV9L6160232
2020 Chevrolet Equinox Premier (2LZ)2GNAXPEXXL6151381
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXUEV0L6104745
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LS2GNAXSEV8L6270998
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)3GNAXUEV7LS507364
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)3GNAXUEVXLL133620
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXUEV0L6216803
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXKEV8L6104948
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)3GNAXKEV6LS518991
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)3GNAXUEV2LS507918
2020 Chevrolet Equinox Premier (1LZ)3GNAXNEV6LS607123
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LS3GNAXHEV3LS720027
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXUEV1L6156160
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXUEV0L6137051
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXUEV7L6103589
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)3GNAXKEVXLS525152
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)3GNAXKEV0LS653111
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXUEV3L6150778
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXUEV4L6136761
2020 Chevrolet Equinox LT (1LT)2GNAXKEV0L6158406
Other Chevrolet Equinox model years
2020 Chevrolet Equinox — frequently asked questions
Does the 2020 Chevrolet Equinox have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2020 Chevrolet Equinox. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Chevrolet Equinox?
Based on 284 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are service brakes, engine, power train.
What gas mileage does the 2020 Chevrolet Equinox get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2020 Chevrolet Equinox at about 26 mpg combined (24 city / 30 highway).
How much is a 2020 Chevrolet Equinox worth?
Comparable 2020 Chevrolet Equinox listings run roughly $18,900–$28,990, typically around $23,419 (from 50 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.