2025-2026 RAM 1500 recall: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
Report received by NHTSA: Sept. 1, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. A radio software error may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- The risk
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
239,130 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025-2026 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
434 earlier NHTSA recalls by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Sept. 1, 2026 2024-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2024-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2024-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer and 4 more models recall: Tire Pressure Monitor System May Fail/FMVSS 138
- Aug. 13, 2026 2026-2027 Chrysler Pacifica, 2026-2027 Dodge Charger, 2026 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid and 13 more models recall: Rearview Camera Image May Fail to Display/FMVSS 111
- Aug. 13, 2026 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee L recall: Windshield Wipers May Fail
- Aug. 13, 2026 2021-2023 Dodge Durango recall: Rear Spoiler May Detach While Driving
- Aug. 6, 2026 2023-2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale, 2023-2025 Dodge Hornet recall: Seat Belt May Twist and Fail to Retract Properly
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
The radio software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 83D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 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 2025-2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V560000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| Report received by NHTSA | Sept. 1, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 239,130 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 83D |
| “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