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2021 Chevrolet Corvette Recall List

2 safety recall campaigns on file with NHTSA for the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette, affecting transmission & powertrain and airbags. Recall repairs are free at any authorized Chevrolet dealer.

Recall campaigns
2
Do Not Drive
0
Park Outside
0
Over-the-air fixes
1
Latest report
Feb 17, 2022
Owner complaints
12

All 2021 Chevrolet Corvette recalls

Newest first. Summaries are NHTSA’s own wording.

  1. NHTSA 22V091000Feb 17, 2022Transmission & Powertrain22 vehicles

    Power train:driveline:driveshaft

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The rear half-shaft assemblies may be missing one or more ball bearings, which can result in a loss of drive power.

    Risk: An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the left or right rear half-shaft assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 4, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212351320.

  2. NHTSA 21V421000Jun 10, 2021Airbags285,622 vehiclesOver-the-air fix

    Air bags:SRS malfunction warning lamp/light

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Buick Envision, Cadillac CT4, CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Corvette, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL vehicles. The communications gateway module incorrectly processes a loss of communication with the sensing diagnostic module (SDM), causing the air bag malfunction indicator light to inconsistently illuminate.

    Risk: The air bag malfunction indicator light may fail to warn the driver of a problem with the air bag, increasing the risk of injury.

    Remedy: The communications gateway module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 1, 2021. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212338110.

Frequently asked questions

How many recalls does the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette have?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette, covering transmission & powertrain and airbags.
Are 2021 Chevrolet Corvette recall repairs free?
Yes. Under U.S. law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls free of charge at authorized dealers, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had. Use the VIN check to see which campaigns are still open on a specific car.
What is the most recent recall on the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette?
The most recent campaign is NHTSA 22V091000, reported Feb 17, 2022, concerning the transmission & powertrain.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.