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2016 CHEVROLET EQUINOX — ENGINE

crash · 2146947 · 2025-11-07

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
EQUINOX
Year
2016
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ENGINE

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

This car used so much oil that I had to put it in constantly. Eventually the time belt broke, and the car stopped because it literally had no oil in it causing the engine to blow. This is a known problem I found out later on.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11698268
Machine
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