2001 Dodge Ram Van 2500

Typical repair costs

• Battery replacement $150–$320
• Cabin air filter replacement $48–$103
• Check-engine light diagnosis $100–$200
• Engine air filter replacement $30–$75
• Front brake pads $200–$350
• Front brake pads and rotors $335–$625

National guide ranges for independent shops, before tax, typical for most cars. Prices for this exact car vary. Estimate a repair for your car →

Fuel economy

No official fuel economy figures for this model year.

Official: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings.

Recalls

Recalls are listed by model and year and may not apply to every vehicle. Check your VIN on the official recall site.

• Other Transport Canada 2007389 · Dec 2007

  On certain vehicles, the ignition/park shift interlock system may become inoperable. This can allow the shifter to be moved out of the PARK position with the ignition key removed (or in the lock position) or it could allow the ignition key to be removed when the shifter has not...

  Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
• Brakes Transport Canada 2004129 · Apr 2004

  On certain vehicles, aftermarket batteries may leak electrolyte onto the ABS control module connector and compromise the sealing integrity of the connector. This may allow development of a high resistance short circuit in the connector, which could eventually lead to a fire. Co...

  Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
• Wheels Transport Canada 2003334 · Dec 2003

  On certain 4x4 pickup trucks equipped with the snow plow package, the gross axle weight ratings may exceed the maximum tire load capacity as defined in CMVSS 120 -Tire selection and rims for vehicles other than passenger cars. Correction: Dealer will replace all existing tires...

  Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
• Other Transport Canada 2002026 · Feb 2002

  On certain pickup trucks, the alternator wire may be improperly attached, leaving it susceptible to a possible loss of clamp load under certain circumstances. If the alternator connection becomes loose, the high resistance circuit may overheat the power distribution center (PDC),...

  Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
• Electrical Transport Canada 2001210 · Aug 2001

  Certain vans and wagons. In the presence of road salt, water, and possibly other debris, the power seat connector located beneath the driver's seat could develop a high resistive short circuit that cycles the circuit breaker. If the circuit breaker cycles for an extended period o...

  Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
• Seats And Restraints Transport Canada 2001118 · May 2001

  On certain vehicles, the sound deadener material internal to the air bag clock spring may detach rendering the air bag inoperative. Correction: Dealers will replace the clockspring.

  Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
• Suspension Transport Canada 2001023 · Jan 2001

  On certain vehicles equipped with optional camper and spring overload package, the rear axle retaining u-bolts could lose clamp load due to a soft joint at the upper spring plate. This could result in displacement of the rear axle and a loss of vehicle control. Correction: Spr...

  Official recall page (opens in a new tab)

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database; U.S. recalls from NHTSA.

Maintenance schedule

CarDoc doesn’t have the manufacturer schedule for this model yet. Follow the schedule in your owner’s manual.

Specs

Body type

Van

Engines

3.9 L 6-cylinder, 5.2 L 8-cylinder, 5.9 L 8-cylinder

Fuel

Gas

Transmissions

Automatic 3-spd, Automatic 4-spd

Drivetrains

RWD