Saudi Arabia recalls 1,262 RAM vehicles over brake defect
The Ministry of Commerce identified a trailer control module fault affecting RAM 1500, 2500 and 5500 models from 2025-2026.
At a glance
- Defect affects trailer control module in RAM 1500, 2500 and 5500 vehicles
- Could cause brake lights, turn signals and braking system to malfunction
- Covers model years 2025 to 2026
- Free repairs available through Petromin Stellantis
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Commerce has announced a recall of 1,262 RAM vehicles due to a defect in the trailer control module. The fault could cause trailer brake lights and turn signals to malfunction, and render the braking system inoperative while the vehicle is being towed, creating an accident risk.
The recall covers RAM 1500, RAM 2500 and RAM 5500 models from model years 2025 to 2026. Vehicle owners can check if their Vehicle Identification Number is included through Recalls.sa. The ministry said affected owners should contact Petromin Stellantis to arrange free repairs.
Why it matters
The defect poses a safety risk to drivers and other road users, as inoperative trailer brakes increase accident potential.
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