Recall 26V-288: 2023–2026 Ram 2500

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on May 7, 2026, covering about 12,736 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-288
Report date
May 7, 2026
Vehicles affected
12,736
Owners notified
May 21, 2026

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Ram 2500 Pick up trucks. A software error in the powertrain control module may improperly allow the vehicle speed to exceed the tire speed rating, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.

The risk

Loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 43D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 14, 2026.

Recall details

ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentPower Train › Automatic Transmission › Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V288000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ram 25002023, 2024, 2025, 2026All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V-288?

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Ram 2500 Pick up trucks. A software error in the powertrain control module may improperly allow the vehicle speed to exceed the tire speed rating, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.

How is recall 26V-288 fixed?

Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 43D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 14, 2026.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.