Component
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
What Happened
Your 2026 Ram 2500 Pickup truck's steering column control module might need to be replaced because it could cause a problem with your vehicle's electronic stability control.
Risk if Unfixed
If this isn't fixed, your vehicle's electronic stability control might not work properly, which could lead to a crash.
Free Fix
The dealership will replace the steering column control module for free, and you'll get a letter in the mail on May 7, 2026, with instructions on how to schedule the repair.
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Original — What Happened
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."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loss of electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the steering column control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be 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.
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