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2026 Recall 79C
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August 18, 2025NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 25V530000
Incorrect Brake System Warning Light/FMVSS 101
An incorrect warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA ID Number: 25V530000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2885
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Ram 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 2500, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The instrument panel may display an incorrect brake system warning light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Remedy
Dealers will replace the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 25, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 79C.
2026 Ram Heavy Duty Recall Issued: Brake Warning Issue - HD Rams
A recall has been issued for the 2026 Ram Heavy Duty due to an incorrect brake warning light affecting safety.
hdrams.com
August 18, 2025NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 25V530000
Incorrect Brake System Warning Light/FMVSS 101
An incorrect warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA ID Number: 25V530000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2885
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Ram 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis, 2500, 4500 Cab Chassis, and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. The instrument panel may display an incorrect brake system warning light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Remedy
Dealers will replace the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 25, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 79C.
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Just got this recall. I'm sure others will get if not already. B4C/NHTSA 25V-826 2025-2026.
Recall for the 12' instrument cluster screen. Quick synopsis below and link to recall site.
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.FCA US LLC has decided that certain [2025 and 2026 model year (DT) Ram 1500 Pickup, (DJ) Ram 2500 Pickup, (D2) Ram 3500 Pickup, and (DD) Ram 3500 Cab Chassis] vehicles equipped with a 12" Instrument Panel Cluster fail to comply with one or more Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Nos. 102 - Trans shift lever seq/starter interlock/trans braking effect, 135 - Light vehicle brake systems, and 105 - Hydraulic and electric brake systems.It is extremely important to take steps now to repair your vehicle to ensure the safety of you and your passengers.
WHY DOES MY VEHICLE NEED REPAIRS?The 12" instrument panel cluster (IPC) on your vehicle [1] may contain software that causes the cluster to go blank at start up or while driving. A Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may illuminate prior to IPC failure to display. An IPC that does not display critical safety information, such as the BRAKE system warning lights or gear selection indicator, can increase the risk of a crash without prior warning.
Recall for the 12' instrument cluster screen. Quick synopsis below and link to recall site.
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.FCA US LLC has decided that certain [2025 and 2026 model year (DT) Ram 1500 Pickup, (DJ) Ram 2500 Pickup, (D2) Ram 3500 Pickup, and (DD) Ram 3500 Cab Chassis] vehicles equipped with a 12" Instrument Panel Cluster fail to comply with one or more Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Nos. 102 - Trans shift lever seq/starter interlock/trans braking effect, 135 - Light vehicle brake systems, and 105 - Hydraulic and electric brake systems.It is extremely important to take steps now to repair your vehicle to ensure the safety of you and your passengers.
WHY DOES MY VEHICLE NEED REPAIRS?The 12" instrument panel cluster (IPC) on your vehicle [1] may contain software that causes the cluster to go blank at start up or while driving. A Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may illuminate prior to IPC failure to display. An IPC that does not display critical safety information, such as the BRAKE system warning lights or gear selection indicator, can increase the risk of a crash without prior warning.
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FEBRUARY 2, 2026NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 26V059000
Inoperative Trailer Lighting and Trailer Brake Failure
Trailer brake lights and turn signals that do not illuminate reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, trailer brakes that fail increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA ID Number: 26V059000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 456287
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Jeep Wagoneer S, 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 4500 Cab Chassis, Ram 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Due to an improperly designed trailer tow module, the trailer lights may fail to illuminate and the trailer brakes may fail.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the trailer tow module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 24, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 03D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 10, 2026.
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4 Associated Documents
Inoperative Trailer Lighting and Trailer Brake Failure
Trailer brake lights and turn signals that do not illuminate reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, trailer brakes that fail increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA ID Number: 26V059000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 456287
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Jeep Wagoneer S, 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 4500 Cab Chassis, Ram 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Due to an improperly designed trailer tow module, the trailer lights may fail to illuminate and the trailer brakes may fail.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the trailer tow module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 24, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 03D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 10, 2026.
14 Associated Products
4 Associated Documents