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2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV recall: external/pedestrian alert

General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall on December 12, 2024. It covers about 7,606 vehicles.

vehicles affected
7,606
reported
Dec 12, 2024
owners notified
Jan 21, 2025
related complaints
48

Forward collision avoidance: warnings: external/pedestrian alert

What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV vehicles. The pedestrian alert sound system may have incorrect software and not produce sound at a sufficient volume. 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."
Risk
A vehicle that fails to make sufficient sound may result in pedestrians being unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 24V925000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 48 complaints about driver assistance problems.

2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV

Questions about recall 24V925000

Is there a recall on the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV external/pedestrian alert?

Yes. Recall 24V925000, reported on December 12, 2024, covers about 7,606 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V925000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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