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2024 Chevrolet Equinox Ev Recall: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Vehicle Identity

Vehicle
2024 Chevrolet Equinox Ev
Component
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
Automobile factory assembly line — representative photo for NHTSA vehicle recall
A vehicle assembly line at an automobile factory (representative file photo). Specific vehicle and component: see recall details below. Photo: Marek Slusarczyk / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0).

Affected Vehicles

2024 Chevrolet Equinox Ev

Recall Summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV vehicles. The pedestrian alert sound system may not produce a sufficient change in volume between the vehicle being stopped and moving at low speeds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."

Consequence

A vehicle that fails to make sufficient sound may result in pedestrians being unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

The vehicle's body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252527170.

411 Press Analysis

NHTSA has issued a recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox Ev involving forward collision avoidance: warnings:external/pedestrian alert, reported on September 25, 2025. A vehicle that fails to make sufficient sound may result in pedestrians being unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury. Owners of affected vehicles should contact their dealer to schedule the recall repair. The vehicle's body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Use your VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to verify whether your vehicle is affected by this recall.

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