CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE
- 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."
- Risk
- 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 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2026 Ram 2500 pickups may have a steering column control module that can cause a loss of electronic stability control. When this system is lost, the truck no longer meets the federal electronic stability control standard, and the loss of stability control increases the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. Authorized dealers will replace the steering column control module at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2026. You can also contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403 and reference recall number 36D. Vehicles involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov starting April 23, 2026, so you can check your VIN for open recalls there.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| RAM 2500 | 2026 |
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