Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
What Happened
Your vehicle's instrument panel display, which shows important information like gear selection and warning lights, might not work properly due to a software error.
Risk if Unfixed
If the instrument panel display fails, you might not be able to see critical safety information, which could increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
You can get the software updated for free at a dealership, with a letter detailing the update arriving on May 28, 2026.
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Original — What Happened
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."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as gear selection and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 28, 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.
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