NHTSA Campaign 21V497000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 21V497000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
General Motors, LLC filed the report for 21V497000 with NHTSA on July 1, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V497000, NHTSA lists up to 7,199 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V497000 were scheduled from August 17, 2021, 47 days after the report.
21V497000 covers 1 model from GMC, model years 2021.
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V497000 ranks 73 of 165 General Motors, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 21V497000, General Motors, LLC has 9 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 21V497000 was 21V440000, reported on June 10, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 GMC Canyon vehicles. The load carrying capacity printed on the Tire and Loading Information placard is 22.5 kg (51 lbs.) more than intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
- The risk
- An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- GM will mail owners a new B-pillar label, free of charge. Owners may apply the label, or bring it to a dealer for installation. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 17, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212340735.
Reported July 1, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V497000 (1)
GMC (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V497000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 1, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted