Automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)Recall 26V-288 · 2023–2026 Ram 2500

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recall 26V-288 covers 12,736 2023–2026 Ram 2500 for a automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) problem, reported to NHTSA on May 7, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 49% of affected vehicles repaired.

49%
Vehicles repaired6,304 of 12,736 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected12,7361 model
ReportedMay 7, 2026Owners notified May 21, 2026
Complaints since5Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 26V288000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

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.

What to do

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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

49%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 291 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2026 Q22026 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 21, 2022 to April 14, 2026. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.