NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints for the 2024 Ram 1500. The EPA rates it 12–23 mpg combined.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. The second-row center and left-side seat belt buckle anchors may have been improperly installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 and 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, 2024 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Contamination in the central vision processing module or improper programming may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
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 Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Towing, payload and dimensions aren’t in the EPA or NHTSA data, so we don’t list them.
| Version | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 HFE 2WD Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L · Rear-Wheel Drive | 20 | 26 | 23 | $2,800 | 394 |
| 1500 2WD Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L · Rear-Wheel Drive | 20 | 25 | 22 | $2,900 | 407 |
| 1500 4WD Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L · 4-Wheel Drive | 19 | 24 | 21 | $3,050 | 417 |
| 1500 2WD Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L · Rear-Wheel Drive | 18 | 23 | 20 | $3,700 | 443 |
| 1500 Classic 2WD Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L · Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 | 25 | 20 | $3,200 | 450 |
| 1500 4WD Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L · 4-Wheel Drive | 18 | 22 | 19 | $3,900 | 456 |
| 1500 Classic 4WD Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L · 4-Wheel Drive | 16 | 23 | 19 | $3,400 | 473 |
| 1500 Classic 2WD Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L · Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 21 | 17 | $4,350 | 523 |
| 1500 Classic 4WD Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 L · 4-Wheel Drive | 15 | 20 | 17 | $4,350 | 528 |
| 1500 TRX 4WD Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg · 4-Wheel Drive | 10 | 14 | 12 | $6,650 | 748 |
| Item | Miles | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil & filter | 5,000–10,000 mi | 6–12 months | Follow the oil-life monitor if fitted |
| Tire rotation | 5,000–7,500 mi | Every oil change | Check pressure monthly |
| Engine air filter | 15,000–30,000 mi | 1–2 years | Sooner in dusty areas |
| Cabin air filter | 15,000–25,000 mi | 1–2 years | |
| Brake fluid | — | 2–3 years | Absorbs moisture over time |
| Coolant | 60,000–100,000 mi | 5–10 years | Long-life coolants last longer |
| Spark plugs | 60,000–100,000 mi | — | Iridium/platinum plugs at the long end |
| 12V battery | — | 3–5 years | Heat shortens battery life |
6 safety recalls as of Nov 6, 2026, according to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at a dealer. Check your VIN to see whether your car is included and whether the repair was done.
No owner complaints were found in NHTSA data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The EPA rates the 2024 Ram 1500 at 12–23 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain (10 versions rated).