GM recalls 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles with potential fuel leaks that could cause fire if near ignition sources. Owners must have fuel tank replaced free by dealers.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
GM is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles because fuel tank assemblies may have missing adhesive causing leaks. This could lead to fire if near ignition sources like sparks or flames. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80291-2021-chevrolet-tahoe-fuel-leak-fire-risk-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80291-2021-chevrolet-tahoe-fuel-leak-fire-risk-recall · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V064000
“2021 Chevrolet Tahoe Fuel Leak Fire Risk Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80291-2021-chevrolet-tahoe-fuel-leak-fire-risk-recall. Based on NHTSA recall 21V064000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V064000).
The fuel tank assembly may have missing adhesive between layers, causing fuel leaks. If the leak encounters an ignition source like sparks or flames, it could ignite and cause a fire.
Owners of 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles in areas with potential ignition sources face higher fire risk.
Check if your 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe has a fuel tank with missing adhesive between layers. The recall began March 6, 2021, and affects vehicles sold in the U.S.
Call 1-800-222-1020 for Chevrolet or 1-800-462-8782 for GMC to schedule a fuel tank replacement.
GM will replace the fuel tank assembly at no cost through authorized dealers.
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began March 6, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212327720.
The fuel tank assembly may have missing adhesive between layers, which can cause fuel leaks that increase fire risk near ignition sources.
Your 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe is affected if it was sold in the U.S. after March 6, 2021, and has the potential for missing adhesive in the fuel tank assembly.
Contact GM customer service to schedule a free fuel tank replacement at an authorized dealer.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chevrolet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V064000 — Chevrolet Chevrolet Hello, I own a Chevrolet that is covered by recall 21V064000 from Chevrolet. The official recall notice states: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began March 6, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212327720. 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.
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