NHTSA recall 26V244000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 26V244000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 36D |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Reported | 2026-04-16 |
| Owners notified | 2026-05-07 |
| Component | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE |
| Units potentially affected | 6605 |
| Part numbers | 68600228AH / 68600229AH / 68600231AH |
| Report | Quarterly report 1, for 2026 quarter 2 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-07-17 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 6605 |
| Reported remedied | 3949 (59%) |
| Reported unreachable | 33 |
| Reported removed | 1 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
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."
What can happen
A loss of electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the steering column control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 36D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 23, 2026.
| 2026 RAM 2500 | Built 2025-09-13 to 2025-11-15. |
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A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 114282 | 2026-09-03. Warranty extension. ***Recall Completion Prior to Sale of Vehicle*** |
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| 114283 | 2026-09-03. Warranty extension. ***Recall Completion Prior to Sale of Vehicle*** |
| S2608000030 | 2026-07-08. Service bulletin. Park Assist Unavailable Message Displayed in The Cluster |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.