NHTSA Campaign 26V225000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
NHTSA campaign 26V225000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: instrument cluster/panel. The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed the report for 26V225000 with NHTSA on April 9, 2026; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 26V225000, NHTSA lists up to 65,348 potentially affected vehicles.
The 26V225000 report reached NHTSA 9 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 26V225000 were scheduled from May 5, 2026, 26 days after the report.
26V225000 covers 2 models from Ram, model years 2025–2026.
Owners of the model years 26V225000 covers have filed at least 46 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 26V225000 vehicles, the 2025 Ram 3500 has the most (28).
By potentially affected vehicles, 26V225000 ranks 65 of 177 Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 26V225000, Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 23 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 26V225000 was 25V826000, reported on December 1, 2025.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 4500 Cab Chassis, and Ram 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument panel display to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards numbers 102, "Transmission Shift Position Sequence," 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems," 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems for Light Vehicles," 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems," 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System," and/or 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- The risk
- An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as gear selection and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 35D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 16, 2026.
Reported April 9, 2026
Vehicles covered by 26V225000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 26V225000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: April 9, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted