NHTSA recall 25V-012 (25V012000)
forward collision avoidance recall reported January 16, 2025 - about 2,890 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 25V012000
- Also written as
- 25V-012
- Manufacturer number
- N242481530
- Reported
- January 16, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- ~2,890
- Component
- forward collision avoidance
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
A vehicle that does not automatically brake as expected increases the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-012 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.