NHTSA campaign 25V530000 · Manufacturer campaign 79C
Ram Recall 25V-530: Incorrect Brake System Warning Light/FMVSS 101
NHTSA recall 25V530000 (Manufacturer campaign 79C) was reported by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) on August 18, 2025, with 2,885 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ram 4500 and more for the 2026 model year. Owners were notified on September 9, 2025, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V530000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V530000 (also written 25V-530 or 25V530)
- Filed by
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 79C
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,885 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Instrument Cluster/Panel
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 101
Repair completion: 96.15% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V530000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Ram
Ram 2500
- 2026 · Vehicles built May 6, 2025 – July 31, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Ram 3500
- 2026 · Vehicles built July 4, 2025 – July 31, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Ram 4500
- 2026 · Vehicles built July 5, 2025 – July 31, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Ram 5500
- 2026 · Vehicles built April 4, 2025 – July 31, 2025 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V530000.
Defect description
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."
Safety consequence
An incorrect warning light can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V530000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.