Chevrolet Equinox EV: Forward collision avoidance — external/pedestrian alert

Affects Chevrolet Equinox EV · 2025 — about 8K vehicles.

The hazard

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

What to do

Dealers will update the software in the body control module (BCM), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242479760.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational