Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published October 2, 2024
Chevrolet Equinox EV 2025: Door Striker Breakage Risk
Chevrolet is recalling 2025 Equinox EVs with potentially broken door strikers that could open unexpectedly, risking injury. Owners should contact dealers for free replacement.
Chevrolet is recalling 2: 2025 Equinox EVs due to door strikers that may break, causing doors to open unexpectedly and increasing injury risk. Affected vehicles are currently in dealerships and no owner notifications have been sent. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81939-chevrolet-equinox-ev-2025-door-striker-breakage-risk.
“Chevrolet Equinox EV 2025: Door Striker Breakage Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81939-chevrolet-equinox-ev-2025-door-striker-breakage-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #24V737000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V737000).
General Motors LLC recalled certain 2025 Chevrolet Blazer, Blazer EV, and Equinox vehicles due to broken door strikers that can cause doors to open unexpectedly, increasing injury risk, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Oct. 2, 2024. Dealers will replace all four side door strikers and attachment bolts free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Chevrolet Blazer EV, 2025
Chevrolet Blazer, 2025
Chevrolet Equinox EV, 2025
What to do
Dealers will replace all four side door strikers and attachment bolts, free of charge. Owners may call Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.
The hazard
A broken door striker can cause the door to open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury. The door strikers were not properly heat-treated, which can cause them to break.
Context
General Motors LLC has 414 other recalls on record since Feb. 11, 2011. Other recent recalls of similar products include a Nissan Sentra door opening unexpectedly (Jan. 21, 2026), a Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 door trapping occupants (March 6, 2026), and a Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 door failure (June 26, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV models. Affected vehicles are currently in dealerships and no owner notifications have been sent.
Brand
Chevrolet
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Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Chevrolet
Call Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 to schedule a free door striker replacement.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will replace all four side door strikers and attachment bolts, free of charge. All affected vehicles are still in dealership inventory and therefore no owner notification letters are expected to be mailed. Owners may call Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242477131.
Take action
Contact Chevrolet
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chevrolet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V737000 — Chevrolet Equinox EV 2025: Door Striker Breakage Risk
Hello,
I own a Chevrolet Equinox EV 2025: Door Striker Breakage Risk that is covered by recall 24V737000 from Chevrolet.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace all four side door strikers and attachment bolts, free of charge. All affected vehicles are still in dealership inventory and therefore no owner notification letters are expected to be mailed. Owners may call Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242477131.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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