my 2015 chevy equinox rides rough. the suspension seems very stiff and it doesn’t ride very smooth over most roads. is this a common problem as I’ve owned this vehicle for just over 1 year.

Is your Equinox a higher trim, or closer to base trim?

Did it ride like this when you bought it? If it did, why did you buy it? Why did you wait a year to consider this a problem?

17”, 18” or 19” wheels? I have a 2013 Equinox LS with the 17” wheels. The tire pressure is 35 psi on the door sticker. At the recommended pressure and with 3 passengers the ride isn’t too bad. If it’s just me driving the ride is a bit harsh. After consulting tire load tables and some experimentati…

My 05 rides fine. Our work 2016 rides like a dream. Even more smoothly. I think the ‘16 is too soft, And it has 100k miles

OP, what size tires are on it? What is the tire pressure, measured before you drive?

If it is worse than when you bought it, you might drive over traffic humps too fast. This might also be the case for the previous owner if you don’t do that.

What are you comparing your Equinox with? Are you comparing this with a car you previously owned? I could make my 1961 Corvair ride like a dream by riding around for a couple of hours in my 1950 one ton Chevrolet truck and then getting into the Corvair. First step: buy a tire gauge and check to m…

I don’t think Lawrence is ever coming back to provide us with answers… :stuck_out_tongue_winking_eye:

2015 Chevrolet Equinox - Rides rough

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Purebred March 29, 2020, 7:30pm 2

May very well have been designed that way. Some vehicles have “stiffer” Suspensions than others. Has the ride changed since the test drive?

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