Chevrolet Equinox vs Honda CR-V: which has more problems
Chevrolet Equinox and Honda CR-V side by side: owner complaints by component, problem years, service bulletins and engines. Same data as on each model page.
More complaints often just means more cars sold, so compare the pattern of problems and the years, not only the total.
At a glance
Components: owner complaints
| Component | Chevrolet Equinox | Honda CR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2,847 31% | 2,283 14% |
| Electrical system | 1,233 13% | 2,518 16% |
| Air bags | 631 7% | 2,394 15% |
| Visibility | 1,548 17% | 606 4% |
| Powertrain | 1,096 12% | 1,019 6% |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 839 9% | 1,187 7% |
| Steering | 468 5% | 1,786 11% |
| Service brakes | 770 8% | 982 6% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 0 0% | 1,362 8% |
| Structure | 277 3% | 668 4% |
| Engine and cooling | 352 4% | 500 3% |
| Vehicle speed control | 291 3% | 553 3% |
Which is more reliable: Chevrolet Equinox or Honda CR-V?
This data alone can't settle it: complaint counts depend on sales. Compare which components draw the most complaints (engine, electrical system, air bags) and which years are worst, then check the specific car by VIN and photos.