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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2025 Ram 5500 Recalls

The 2025 Ram 5500 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 9, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2025 Ram 5500. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
2

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2025 Ram 5500, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2025 Ram 5500

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Campaign
26V225000
Reported
April 9, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 65,348
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
Same campaign
also 1 other model

26V225000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: brake lights

Campaign
26V059000
Reported
February 2, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 456,287
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2 other models

26V059000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: air bag/restraint control module

Campaign
25V882000
Reported
December 18, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 52,565
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 126, electronic stability control
Same campaign
also 1 other model

25V882000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Campaign
25V826000
Reported
December 1, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 72,509
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 102, transmission shift position and starter interlock
Same campaign
also 1 other model

25V826000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2025 Ram 5500 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2025 Ram 5500, the newest on February 25, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (50%); owners reported 2 injuries.

In complaints about the 2025 Ram 5500, the component group named most often is the air bags (50%), followed by the forward collision avoidance (50%) and the service brakes (50%).

1 of the 2025 Ram 5500's 4 recalls also concerns the air bags.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags1
  • Forward Collision Avoidance1
  • Service Brakes1

The 2 complaints about the 2025 Ram 5500 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Ram 5500 by model year

Other 2025 Ram models

Newest record on this page: April 9, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted