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2023 Ram 1500

Pickup · 13 trims · 3.6 L 6-cylinder, 5.7 L 8-cylinder, 3.0 L 6-cylinder, 6.2 L 8-cylinder 11 recalls

Typical repair costs

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Fuel economy

Trim City Highway Combined
4WD 11.1 8.0 9.7 L/100 km
4WD 16.1 11.0 13.8 L/100 km
Classic 2WD 13.6 9.5 11.7 L/100 km
Classic 2WD 16.1 11.1 13.8 L/100 km
Classic 4WD 14.5 10.1 12.5 L/100 km
Classic 4WD 16.2 11.6 14.1 L/100 km
TRX 4WD 22.4 16.5 19.8 L/100 km

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.

  • Seats And Restraints Transport Canada 2026371 ·

    On certain trucks, the second-row seat belt anchors may not be properly attached. As a result, the seat belt(s) could detach in a crash.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Visual System Transport Canada 2026347 ·

    On certain trucks, the passenger-side mirror glass may not be attached properly. As a result, the mirror glass could fall off. Note: This recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a heated trailer tow mirror.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Visual System Transport Canada 2024596 ·

    On certain trucks, the driver's side mirror glass may not be attached properly. As a result, the mirror glass could fall off. Note: This recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a heated trailer tow mirror.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Lights And Instruments Transport Canada 2024576 ·

    On certain trucks, a problem with the steering column control module could cause a turn signal not to turn off after signaling and completing a turn.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Brakes Transport Canada 2024503 ·

    On certain trucks, a software problem could cause the electronic stability control (ESC) system not to work. As a result, the vehicles may not meet certain requirements of Canadian regulations. Note: This problem would cause warning lights for the antilock braking system (ABS), E...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Powertrain Transport Canada 2024325 ·

    On certain vehicles, the transmission control unit (TCU) may not be sealed properly. As a result, transmission fluid could leak into the unit. If this happens, there could be a loss of power to the wheels. Additionally, if the vehicle is parked and the parking brake isn't applie...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Airbag Transport Canada 2024170 ·

    On certain vehicles, the steering column control module may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the driver-front airbag may not inflate in a crash. Note: This problem would cause the airbag warning light to turn on.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Lights And Instruments Transport Canada 2023636 ·

    On certain vehicles, a problem with the steering control module could cause a turn signal not to turn off or to flash briefly in the opposite direction after making a turn or changing lanes. This problem could also cause the high beams to turn on when a turn signal is activated,...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Visual System Transport Canada 2023533 ·

    On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Fuel System Transport Canada 2023218 ·

    On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, the high-pressure fuel pump could fail. If this happens, you may notice a change in engine performance, a fuel leak, or a malfunction indicator lamp and/or service electronic throttle control tell-tale may turn on. This cou...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Visual System Transport Canada 2023047 ·

    On certain vehicles equipped with a trailer reverse steering module (TRSCM), the rearview camera image may not appear on the display when backing-up. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
Show 1 U.S. recall

U.S. recalls (NHTSA) with no Transport Canada record. They may not cover vehicles sold in Canada; check your VIN.

  • Air bags; electrical system: wiring NHTSA (U.S.) 25V298000 ·

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Ram 1500 vehicles. The driver's side air bag may not be connected properly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety St...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)

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

Maintenance schedule

Item When
Oil and filter change Every 16,000 km or 12 months
Tire rotation Every 16,000 km or 12 months
Brake inspection Every 16,000 km or 12 months
Cabin air filter Every 19,000 km
Engine air filter Every 48,000 km or 36 months
Spark plugs Every 160,000 km
Coolant change Every 160,000 km or 120 months
Transfer case fluid change Every 192,000 km or 144 months
Full schedule →

Specs

Body type
Pickup
Engines
3.6 L 6-cylinder, 5.7 L 8-cylinder, 3.0 L 6-cylinder, 6.2 L 8-cylinder
Fuel
Hybrid, Gas
Transmissions
Automatic 8-spd
Drivetrains
RWD, 4WD