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NHTSA Recall 21V188000: Axle shaft (power train)

General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 8 vehicles. It affects 2021 Chevrolet Camaro.

8
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2021
owners notified (April 21)
NHTSA campaign21V188000
Manufacturer campaignN212331000
ComponentPOWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY › AXLE SHAFT
Report receivedMarch 18, 2021
Owner notificationApril 21, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety 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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 21V188000

Make and modelModel years
Chevrolet Camaro2021

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.