2021 GMC Canyon Recall: Load carrying capacity printed on the Tire and Loading Information placard…
NHTSA campaign 21V497000 · Equipment · filed Jul 1, 2021 · verified Jul 30, 2026
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.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
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.
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.
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More GMC Canyon recalls
- 2026 Buick Enclave and 35 other models — General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt…
- 2024–2026 GMC Canyon — Incorrect sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software may…
- 2023–2024 Chevrolet Colorado and 1 other model — Left or right front seat may have a seat belt buckle…
- 2024 GMC Canyon — Headlights may flicker while driving and while the vehicle…
- 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and 1 other model — Lock ring that secures the fuel pump to the fuel tank…
Other campaigns involving GMC vehicles
- 2025–2026 Chevrolet Express and 1 other model — Steering gear assembly may have a nut that was not properly…
- 2026 Chevrolet Express and 1 other model — Gear shifter may provide inaccurate gear selection feedback…
- 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 5 other models — Left-side or right-side roof rail air bag (RRAB) inflator…
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 21V497000 (manufacturer number N212340735). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.