Ram 1500 recall 26V560000 - Software
NHTSA · September 1, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V560000 (Ram), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 239,130.
- Component: Software.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Source ID
- 26V560000
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 239,130 vehicles, it is larger than 94% of the 714 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 vehicles. A radio software error may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
The radio software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 83D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ram | 1500 | 2025 |
| Ram | 1500 | 2026 |
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