Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published March 25, 2021
Chevrolet Camaro 2020 Air Bag Recall: Plastic Emblem Risk
GM recalls 2020 Chevrolet Camaros with risk of injury from plastic emblem separating during air bag deployment. Owners must have air bag module replaced free by dealers.
“Chevrolet Camaro 2020 Air Bag Recall: Plastic Emblem Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79312-chevrolet-camaro-2020-air-bag-recall-plastic-emblem-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #21V211000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V211000).
General Motors LLC is recalling certain 2017-2021 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles because the plastic steering wheel emblem may separate during air bag deployment, increasing injury risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on March 25, 2021.
How to tell if you have it
Chevrolet Camaro, 2017-2021
What to do
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the frontal driver side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.
The hazard
In the event of a crash, plastic pieces of the emblem may act as projectiles from deployment of the driver air bag, which can increase the risk of injury.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show General Motors LLC has 414 other recalls on file since Feb. 11, 2011. Other recent recalls of similar products include a Chrysler Ram 1500 air bag recall (Sept. 29, 2026), a Volkswagen Tiguan air bag recall (Dec. 10, 2025), and a Ford Explorer air bag recall (Sept. 9, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the plastic "Camaro" emblem on the steering wheel air bag cover. The recall applies to 2020 Chevrolet Camaros.
Brand
Chevrolet
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Chevrolet
Call 1-800-222-1020 to schedule air bag replacement at a dealer.
Get Air Bag Replacement
Dealers will replace the driver side air bag module free of charge.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the frontal driver side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212327220.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 20 days.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Recall began
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Chevrolet
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chevrolet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V211000 — Chevrolet Camaro 2020 Air Bag Recall: Plastic Emblem Risk
Hello,
I own a Chevrolet Camaro 2020 Air Bag Recall: Plastic Emblem Risk that is covered by recall 21V211000 from Chevrolet.
The official recall notice states: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the frontal driver side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212327220.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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