2021–2022 GMC & Chevrolet (3 models) Tires Recall 21V612000 (GMC N212343560)

NHTSA recall 21V612000 (GMC recall N212343560) covers about 9,597 2021–2022 GMC & Chevrolet (3 models) vehicles (tires), filed with NHTSA Aug 5, 2021. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 21V612000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

9,597
vehicles affected (potential)
2021–2022
model years
Aug 5, 2021
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Tires (tread/belt)

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles equipped with certain Hankook tires. The tires may have been manufactured with an insufficient amount of curative agent, which could cause tread separation.

The risk

Tread separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy and its status

Dealers will inspect the tire DOT numbers, and replace any affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782; and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212343560.

Status: NHTSA lists Aug 31, 2021 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

GMC recall number N212343560

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 21V612000 as N212343560. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "N212343560 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
GMC Terrain2021All Terrain recallsYears to avoid
GMC Terrain Na2022—
Chevrolet Equinox2021–2022All Equinox recallsYears to avoid

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Aug 5, 2021
Owner notification
Aug 31, 2021
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
General Motors, LLC

Check your VIN for 21V612000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 21V612000 is open, call any GMC dealer's service department and give them the recall number (21V612000 or N212343560). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 21V612000?

NHTSA recall 21V612000 (GMC recall N212343560) covers about 9,597 2021–2022 GMC & Chevrolet (3 models) vehicles (tires), filed with NHTSA Aug 5, 2021. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles equipped with certain Hankook tires.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 21V612000?

NHTSA's record for 21V612000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "Tread separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 21V612000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any GMC dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 21V612000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will inspect the tire DOT numbers, and replace any affected tires, free of charge." NHTSA lists Aug 31, 2021 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the GMC recall number for 21V612000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as N212343560. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (N212343560) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 21V612000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 21V612000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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