2026 RAM 2500, 2026 RAM 3500, 2026 RAM 4500 and 1 other model Recall: Instrument panel may display an incorrect brake system warning light
NHTSA campaign 25V530000 · Service Brakes · filed Aug 18, 2025 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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."
The risk
An incorrect warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will replace the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 9, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 79C.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 25V530000 (manufacturer number 79C). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.