Chevrolet Equinox NHTSA Safety Ratings
NHTSA gives the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with 5 stars in the frontal crash test and 4 stars for rollover resistance.
Latest model year (2027):
NHTSA rates the Chevrolet Equinox at 5 ★ overall, 5 ★ frontal crash, 5 ★ side crash and 4 ★ rollover.
Chevrolet Equinox Safety — All Years
| Year | Variant | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2023 Chevrolet Equinox SUV AWD | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 4 ★ | 3 | 90 |
| 2023 | 2023 Chevrolet Equinox SUV FWD | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 4 ★ | 3 | 90 |
| 2022 | 2022 Chevrolet Equinox SUV AWD | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 4 ★ | 5 | 158 |
| 2022 | 2022 Chevrolet Equinox SUV FWD | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 4 ★ | 5 | 158 |
| 2021 | 2021 Chevrolet Equinox SUV AWD | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 4 ★ | 4 | 88 |
| 2021 | 2021 Chevrolet Equinox SUV FWD | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 5 ★ | 4 ★ | 4 | 88 |
Crash-test star ratings sourced from the NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Ratings apply to the tested body style and can differ between trims and drivetrain layouts.
Chevrolet Equinox Safety FAQ
Is the Chevrolet Equinox a safe car?
NHTSA gives the Chevrolet Equinox an overall crash rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test and 5 stars in the side crash test. Ratings are per body style and model year — check the table above for yours.
What is the rollover rating of the Chevrolet Equinox?
The Chevrolet Equinox scores 4 out of 5 stars for rollover resistance, with a calculated rollover risk of about 16.4%. Taller vehicles typically score lower here than sedans.
Does the Chevrolet Equinox have driver assistance features?
NHTSA records the tested Chevrolet Equinox as having electronic stability control, with forward collision warning and with lane departure warning. Availability varies by trim and package.
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