2025 Ram 1500 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 'Below Average' reliability verdict is a significant concern, driven by issues like trailer tow module failure.
- A high number of early-life recalls, particularly affecting critical safety and electrical systems, suggests potential underlying quality issues.
- An unusually high volume of technical service bulletins points to numerous minor and potentially recurring issues that could impact ownership experience.
- Fuel economy at 15 MPG combined is modest for a modern truck, leading to higher running costs.
2025 Ram 1500
Critical Failure Risk
The 'Below Average' reliability verdict is a significant concern, driven by issues like trailer tow module failure.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Watch-outs include high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers prioritizing a modern truck design and features over long-term reliability.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers seeking proven long-term reliability and low maintenance costs.
+3 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2025 Ram 1500 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Ram 1500.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 6
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- 4-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Pickup
- EPA Combined MPG
- 15
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Ram 1500 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Ram 1500 is 6.1/10. Reliability score is 6.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 16. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2025 Ram 1500 for daily use?
Practicality score is 6.1/10. Watch-outs include high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 15 MPG. Seating capacity is 6. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 1526 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2025 Ram 1500?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Ram 1500 is 5.8/10. Overall score is 5.8/10 (Mixed). Confidence 41%. Practicality 6.1/10.
What engine is in the 2025 Ram 1500?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.0.
What transmission does the 2025 Ram 1500 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Ram 1500, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2025 1500 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2025 Ram 1500?
EPA combined estimate is 15 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 Ram 1500?
14 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2025 Ram 1500?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Ram 1500, seating capacity is 6.
What body style is the 2025 Ram 1500?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Ram 1500, body style is pickup.
What drivetrain does the 2025 Ram 1500 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Ram 1500, drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2025 Ram 1500?
This model year has 16 official safety campaigns listed.