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Chrysler Ram 2500 Pickup Trucks

The 2026 Ram 2500 Pickup trucks may have a steering column control module that can cause a loss of electronic stability control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Summary by Recall Canary from the NHTSA notice

What happened

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Ram 2500 Pickup trucks because they may have steering column control modules that can cause a loss of electronic stability control, failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems." The recall was reported to NHTSA on October 6, 2026, and expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V244.

The recall affects 8,329 vehicles nationwide. Dealers will replace the steering column control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 24, 2026.

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What to do

If you own a vehicle in this recall:

  1. Check your VIN (vehicle identification number) at nhtsa.gov/recalls. VINs are searchable from October 13, 2026.
  2. Dealers will replace the steering column control module, free of charge.
  3. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 24, 2026. You may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 90D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 13, 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V244.
  4. Watch your mail. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 24, 2026.

What you get Free repair

Full text from NHTSA

Dealers will replace the steering column control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 24, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 90D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 13, 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V244.

Is your RAM affected?

These models and years may be affected.

RAM

  • 2500 (2026)

Your VIN confirms it. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver's side of the dashboard or on your registration card.

Check your VIN on nhtsa.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recall details

Reported to NHTSA
Sold in
Nationwide
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
Driver assistance defect
Campaign
26V651000
Vehicles affected
8,329
Repair cost
Free of charge
Owner letters expected
Manufacturer's recall number
90D
Manufacturer phone
1-800-853-1403

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Timeline

  1. Reported to NHTSA

  2. Listed on Recall Canary

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Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 18, 2026 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (opens in a new tab)