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2021 Chevrolet Camaro recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2021 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
4
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
20
Latest campaign
Mar 6, 2025

Recall summary by component4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Power train2Mar 6, 2025
Air bags1Mar 25, 2021
Seat belts1Dec 23, 2020

Safety recalls4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Mar 6, 2025Latest campaign
Mar 6, 202525V148000

Power train: automatic transmission

Wheel lock-up while driving increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 25V148000
What's wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Cadillac CT6, 2020-2021 CT4, CT5, and 2020-2022 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles equipped with a 10-speed transmission. The transmission may become damaged internally and cause the wheels to lock-up.
Risk
Wheel lock-up while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install transmission control module monitoring software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242480630.
Campaign
NHTSA 25V148000 · Mar 6, 2025
Mar 25, 202121V211000

Air bags: frontal

In the event of a crash, plastic pieces of emblem may act as projectiles from deployment of the driver air bag can increase the risk of injury.

DetailsHide details for campaign 21V211000
What's wrong
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles. The plastic "Camaro" emblem, located on the steering wheel air bag cover, may separate during deployment of the frontal driver air bag.
Risk
In the event of a crash, plastic pieces of emblem may act as projectiles from deployment of the driver air bag can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the frontal driver side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212327220.
Campaign
NHTSA 21V211000 · Mar 25, 2021
Mar 18, 202121V188000

Power train: axle assembly axle shaft

A separated axle shaft can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 21V188000
What's wrong
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles. The left or right axle shaft may be missing a retaining ring, which could allow the axle shaft to separate while driving.
Risk
A separated axle shaft can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left or right axle shaft as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 21, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212331000.
Campaign
NHTSA 21V188000 · Mar 18, 2021
Dec 23, 202020V811000

Seat belts

If a seat belt assembly is not properly attached to the vehicle, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of…

DetailsHide details for campaign 20V811000
What's wrong
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2021 GMC Canyon and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV and Chevrolet Blazer, Camaro, Colorado, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500, Suburban and Tahoe vehicles. Incorrect bolts may have been used at one or more fastening locations to secure the seat belts to the vehicle. If an incorrect bolt was used, the seat belt may not be properly attached to the vehicle.
Risk
If a seat belt assembly is not properly attached to the vehicle, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8785, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N202322230.
Campaign
NHTSA 20V811000 · Dec 23, 2020
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Chevrolet recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component20

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
20Complaints filed
1Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
3Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Power train1050000
Electrical system315000
Engine315001
Unknown or other315000
Fuel system210000
Gasoline210000
Fuel/propulsion system210000
Vehicle speed control15000
Air bags15102

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Camaro, Camaro LT1, Camaro SS, Camaro ZL1.

Latest reports

  • Power train

    “I experienced a known issue with my transmission with the MIL code P2812. The TSB PIP5799 which has to do with the Electrical fault in Transmission Control Solenoid Valve 7 (Line Pressure Solenoid).”

    Filed 09/26/2026 · ODI 11767071
  • Electrical system

    “Rear view mirror camera will not function. This camera is used to give one a better view of what is behind them.it was working great one day and then the next time I drove the car it would not funtion.”

    Filed 09/26/2026 · ODI 11767186
  • Power train

    “I experienced a known issue with my transmission with the MIL code P2812. The TSB PIP5799 which has to do with the Electrical fault in Transmission Control Solenoid Valve 7 (Line Pressure Solenoid).”

    Filed 09/17/2026 · ODI 11764878

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2021 Chevrolet Camaro recall questions

How many recalls does the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro. The most recent, 25V148000 (reported March 6, 2025), concerns power train. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro recalls for?

The largest group is power train, with 2 campaigns. Others: air bags (1), seat belts (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro?

Power train is the most-reported component, named in 10 complaints out of 20 filed with NHTSA (50%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2021 Chevrolet Camaro?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Chevrolet recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Chevrolet dealer.

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