NHTSA2026-10-06

2026 Ram 2500 pickup trucks recalled for electronic stability control loss

What this means

Certain 2026 Ram 2500 pickup trucks have a steering column control module that can fail, causing the electronic stability control system to stop working. This increases the risk of losing vehicle control and crashing.

  • Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) on NHTSA.gov to see if your truck is affected.
  • Contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403 to schedule a free replacement of the steering column control module.
  • Watch for an owner notification letter expected in late November 2026.
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The agency's original wording
Hazard

A loss of electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Affected count
8329
Products
2026 RAM 2500

Official notice

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V651000

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