Ram recall 26V225000 - Instrument Cluster/Panel

NHTSA · April 9, 2026

• NHTSA recall campaign 26V225000 (Ram), reported April 9, 2026.
• Potentially affected vehicles: 65,348.
• Component: Instrument Cluster/Panel.
• Details as of October 23, 2026; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.

Agency

NHTSA

Posted

April 9, 2026

Recalling firm

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Source ID

26V225000

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How this recall compares

• NHTSA's recalls file lists 668 recall campaigns from Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) since 2010, 43 of them reported in 2026 so far.
• At 65,348 vehicles, it is larger than 88% of the 738 NHTSA campaigns from 2026 so far with a count of potentially affected vehicles.

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 4500 Cab Chassis, and Ram 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument panel display to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards numbers 102, "Transmission Shift Position Sequence," 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems," 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems for Light Vehicles," 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems," 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System," and/or 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Consequence

An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as gear selection and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective action

Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 35D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 16, 2026.

Affected vehicles

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