2007 Chevrolet Equinox Electronic Stability Control (esc) Problems
Owners have filed 62 complaints with NHTSA about electronic stability control (esc) problems on the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox, 9% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 80,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “traction control” (21% of reports).
- 62electronic stability control (esc) complaints
- 80,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 31%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Traction control: mentioned in 13 of 62 complaints (21%)
- Engine power: mentioned in 5 of 62 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do electronic stability control (esc) problems happen?
Based on 53 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 62 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 1 an injury.
Chevrolet Equinox electronic stability control (esc) complaints by model year
| Model year | Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Equinox | 1 | 1% | 5,000 |
| 2020 Equinox | 5 | 2% | 4,000 |
| 2019 Equinox | 3 | 1% | 4,200 |
| 2018 Equinox | 6 | 1% | 8,000 |
| 2017 Equinox | 3 | 1% | 64,000 |
| 2016 Equinox | 6 | 2% | 41,500 |
| 2015 Equinox | 15 | 2% | 46,000 |
| 2014 Equinox | 15 | 3% | 56,550 |
| 2013 Equinox | 20 | 3% | 87,600 |
| 2012 Equinox | 26 | 4% | 78,500 |
| 2011 Equinox | 55 | 7% | 77,500 |
| 2010 Equinox | 49 | 6% | 90,000 |
| 2009 Equinox | 12 | 13% | 71,627 |
| 2008 Equinox | 46 | 12% | 83,500 |
| 2007 Equinox | 62 | 9% | 80,000 |
| 2006 Equinox | 14 | 2% | 120,000 |
| 2005 Equinox | 7 | 1% | 76,199 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists electronic stability control (esc) for the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING 35 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE BAGS WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE CONTACT ASSOCIATED THE FAILURE WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 07V344000 (AIR BAGS), HOWEVER THE VIN WAS NOT…
While driving suddenly stablitrak service light and engine light comes on. Door locks start unlocking and locking, all lights start flashing and car slows down. At the same time steering wheel becomes very tight and unable to turn. Happen while driving any speed. Have had many visits to mechanics…
The car when i drive over the 60 miles, make auto break by self. Is really scary.

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Chevrolet Equinoxs have electronic stability control (esc) problems?
No. NHTSA has 62 owner complaints about electronic stability control (esc) for the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (9% of the 685 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox electronic stability control (esc)?
No recall currently lists electronic stability control (esc) for this vehicle.
At what mileage do electronic stability control (esc) problems start?
The median reported mileage is 80,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about electronic stability control (esc) problems on the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox?
The most frequent phrase is “traction control”, in 13 of 62 complaints, followed by “engine power” (5).
Other 2007 Chevrolet Equinox problems
See all 2007 Chevrolet Equinox problems or electronic stability control (esc) problems across all Equinox years.