NHTSA safety recalls
2005 Chevrolet Equinox Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. Recalls are published by year, make and model rather than per-VIN, so check your exact vehicle at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at any franchised dealer, whatever the age of the car or who owns it now.
Is your car one of them?
These campaigns cover the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox as a model line. Decode your VIN to see the build details for your specific car, then confirm the recalls against it at NHTSA.
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04V302000Power Train · Automatic Transmission
This can prevent the cable auto-set from correctly adjusting the cable.
The riskThis can prevent the cable auto-set from correctly adjusting the cable. An incorrectly adjusted cable prevents the shifter from locking in the 'park' position when the key is removed from the key cylinder.
The fix — freeDealers will inspect for a properly functioning shift lock when the ignition key is removed. Dealers will repair vehicles that exhibit the subject condition. The recall began august 17, 2004. Owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438.
What was foundCertain sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 114, 'theft protection.' An ignition key park lock cable end fitting was not fully seated on the automatic transmission shifter nail head during installation.
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Campaign data is published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and is refreshed daily. Check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov — their lookup can confirm applicability and repair status for a specific vehicle; this page lists model-level campaigns.
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