2019-2026 RAM 1500 recall: Improperly Installed Seat Belt Buckle Anchor/FMVSS 210
Report received by NHTSA: July 30, 2026.
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- What's recalled
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. The second-row center and left-side seat belt buckle anchors may have been improperly installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
- The risk
An improperly installed seat belt buckle anchor may fail to properly restrain occupants, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Who's affected
1,271,294 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2019-2026 RAM 1500.
- Compared with
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 41 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 52 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
428 earlier NHTSA recalls by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- July 16, 2026 2026 Jeep Gladiator, 2026 Jeep Wrangler recall: Steel Wheels May Crack and Separate
- July 1, 2026 2026 RAM 1500 recall: Parking & Daytime Running Lights May Fail/FMVSS 108
- June 30, 2026 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L recall: Loss of Electronic Stability Control & Brake Assist/FMVSS 126 & 135
- June 30, 2026 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2023 Jeep Wagoneer and 1 more model recall: Gear Position Indicator Not Displayed/FMVSS 102
- June 4, 2026 2021-2025 Jeep Gladiator, 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler, 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE recall: Park Outside: Power Steering Wiring May Catch Fire
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will inspect and attach the seat belt buckle anchor to the body structure as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 18, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 67D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 6, 2026.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- RAM 1500 2019-2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V495000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Report received by NHTSA | July 30, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 1,271,294 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 67D |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record