Vehicle recall 25V012000 · January 16, 2025
2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV
The adaptive cruise control may fail to engage the brakes as expected, due to incorrect brake module software.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- A vehicle that does not automatically brake as expected increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- Notes
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V012000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 16, 2025
- Filed by
- General Motors, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- N242481530
- Owner notification
- February 13, 2025
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,890
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Forward collision avoidance › Adaptive cruise control › Software; Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet Equinox EV (2025): 2025
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