Filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) on October 6, 2026; 1 model-year listings affected.
Electronic stability control (ESC): control module
NHTSA campaign 26V651000 · reported October 6, 2026 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 8,329 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Ram 2500 Pickup trucks. The trucks may be equipped with steering column control modules that can cause a loss of electronic stability control. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
- The risk
- A loss of electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.