2013 – 2018 · 1 body style available
DS
The 2013-2018 Ram 1500, known internally as the DS generation, marked a significant shift for the model with the introduction of a coil-spring rear suspension,…
Ram 1500 (DS) Buyer's Guide
The DS Ram 1500 (2013-2018) was a game-changer — the first Ram with the now-legendary ZF 8HP 8-speed automatic and available air suspension. It transformed Ram from a truck also-ran into a legitimate contender, winning MotorTrend Truck of the Year in 2013 and
2019 – 2024 · 1 body style available
DT
The 2019-2024 Ram 1500 represents the fifth-generation DT model, a comprehensive redesign that shed significant weight through extensive use of aluminum body…
Ram 1500 (DT) Buyer's Guide
The DT Ram 1500 (2019-2024) set the standard for truck interiors with its luxurious cabin, available air suspension, and the 12-inch vertical touchscreen. The Hemi V8 with eTorque mild hybrid system is the flagship powertrain. Engine choices: The 5.7L Hemi V8
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Frequently asked questions
What generations of the Ram 1500 are there?
DS (2013 to 2018); DT (2019 to 2024).
What are the common problems with the Ram 1500?
Documented problems include Hemi MDS Lifter Failure, Hemi Lifter Failure, Exhaust Manifold Bolt Breakage. Which ones apply depends on the generation, so open the year you are considering for its recalls, complaints and a full breakdown.
Should I get a pre-purchase inspection on a used Ram 1500?
Yes. A Squeezed guide is the triage before the inspection: it shows what to check and what to ask the seller, so you know which listings are worth a mechanic's time.