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2021–2022 Chevrolet Equinox and 2021–2022 GMC Terrain, Terrain NA recall: Tires: tread/belt

NHTSA campaign 21V-612 · August 5, 2021 · General Motors, LLC

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
21V612000
Reported
August 5, 2021
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Part
Tires: tread/belt
Vehicles affected
About 9,597

What is wrong

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.

Safety risk

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

The fix

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.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Chevrolet Equinox (2021, 2022); GMC Terrain (2021); GMC Terrain NA (2022). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

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

What is the fix?

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.

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