NHTSA safety recall

Recall 25V012000 · manufacturer campaign N242481530

Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Chevrolet · reported 16 Jan 2025 · 2,890 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV all-wheel drive electric vehicles. The adaptive cruise control may fail to engage the brakes as expected, due to incorrect brake module software.

The risk

A vehicle that does not automatically brake as expected increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the software calibration in the brake system control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242481530.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

NHTSA campaign
25V012000
Manufacturer campaign
N242481530
Filed by
General Motors, Llc
Report received
16 Jan 2025
Owners notified
13 Feb 2025
Potentially affected
2,890

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2025 Chevrolet Equinox Ev

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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