2007 Chevrolet Equinox Steering Problems
NHTSA component category: STEERING · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How steering ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 685 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS NO SPECIFIC TIME OR SPEED WHEN THE STEERING WOULD FAIL. THE CONTACT TOOK…”NHTSA complaint 10402715 — filed 05/25/2011
“I OWN A 2007 CHEVROLET EQUINOX WITH 77,000 MILES. AFTER PULLING INTO A PARKING SPOT AT A RETAIL STORE, I TURNED THE CAR OFF AND…”NHTSA complaint 10394024 — filed 04/02/2011
“ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON AND SAYS THE STABILITRAK NEEDS SERVICING AS WELL AS THE TRACTION CONTROL AND THAT THEY ARE OFF, ALSO SAYS THAT ENGINE…”NHTSA complaint 10377808 — filed 01/19/2011
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Steering complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox have steering problems?
Steering is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox: 76 of 685 complaints on file (11.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox have in total?
685 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 11 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 17 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's steering category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the STEERING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
