2021 Chevrolet Camaro recalls and problems
The 2021 Chevrolet Camaro has 4 safety recalls and 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Chevrolet dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2021 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2021 Chevrolet Camaro recalls
Recall 25V-148: Power Train
Problem: 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.
Fix: 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.
Recall 21V-211: Air Bags
Problem: 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.
Fix: 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.
Recall 21V-188: Power Train
Problem: 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.
Fix: 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.
Recall 20V-811: Seat Belts
Problem: 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.
Fix: 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.
2021 Chevrolet Camaro problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 10 | |
| Electrical System | 4 | |
| Engine | 3 | |
| Unknown or Other | 3 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | |
| Air Bags | 1 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Electrical System › Adas › Hill Start Assist › Clutch Solenoid — 1
- Electrical System › Adas › Hill Start Assist › Software — 1
- Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump › Control/Drive Module — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 49,330 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2021 Chevrolet Camaro complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Chevrolet Camaro years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro: 25V-148 (power train), 21V-211 (air bags), 21V-188 (power train), 20V-811 (seat belts). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro?
Owners report power train problems most often (10 reports), followed by electrical system (4). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 49,330 miles.
Are Chevrolet recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Chevrolet dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.