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Ram 1500 (Page 13)

Ram 1500

Packing Hemi and EcoDiesel power, the Ram 1500 is the most fuel efficient half ton truck in America while also being among the most powerful.

By Mary Conway on September 26, 2017 - 3:33PM
Get ready for a surprise the next time you go in for your regular service. The owner of a 2016 Ram 1500 finds that Ram is now charging for many software updates that are deemed non-essential.
By Patrick Rall on September 26, 2017 - 1:29PM
The Ram Trucks brand has issued a teaser picture of a new model which will make its debut during the 2017 Texas State Fair with the promise of “a decidedly Lone Star flavor” and a logo which pretty clearly says “Longhorn”.
By Mary Conway on September 24, 2017 - 6:21PM
Ram is changing up the look of its popular truck 1500. Many owners aren't thrilled with the new body-colored grille on the 2018 Ram Sport.
By Mark Zubyk on September 5, 2017 - 5:32PM
I had always been diesel-curious, but it wasn’t until spending four and a half years of my military career zipping along Germany’s Autobahns in turbo-diesel powered cars that it became a lifestyle choice. I knew the advantages diesel offers in fuel economy and low-end power, so I set my sights on a new VW Passat. My 2007 6-speed Passat wagon in Germany was great on fuel, cut the air like a knife, and felt solid and luxurious. So how did I end up with a Ram 1500 as our family car?
By Mary Conway on August 30, 2017 - 8:34PM
A new owner of a 2017 Ram 1500 asks for help removing the adhesive from the sticker left behind on the visor of his truck.Adhesives can be stubborn and you don't want to remove the color from the upholstery.
By Mary Conway on August 28, 2017 - 6:23PM
With the winter season quickly approaching, a truck owner asks how he should use the traction control on his 2017 Ram 1500.
By Mary Conway on August 24, 2017 - 9:04PM
The Rocky Mountain Automotive press had the chance to check out the latest vehicles while staying at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. See what high horse-powered vehicles will haunt your dreams.
By Mary Conway on August 22, 2017 - 6:46PM
It seems like the bugs are getting bigger every summer. With this year's intense heat, it is more important than ever to get the bugs off before they damage your paint and finish. Owners offer suggestions for preserving the paint on a 2017 Ram 1500.
By Mary Conway on August 20, 2017 - 6:18PM
The buyer of a 2017 Ram 1500 Tradesman reaches out to a popular forum to ask how he can add the convenient feature to his new truck. Several owners offer suggestions to get him the keyless entry he wants.
By Mary Conway on August 2, 2017 - 8:38PM
You see them on many of the new trucks. How hard is it to mount a light bar on the front of a 2017 Ram 1500? Owners weigh in on how to mount and power the popular new accessory.
By Mary Conway on July 26, 2017 - 6:41PM
One of the most common complaints about the 2016 Ram 1500 is wind noise. However, it has been very frustrating for drivers to pinpoint where the noise is coming from. Some veteran Ram owners share their solutions for the annoying problem.
By Mary Conway on July 9, 2017 - 7:05PM
Ram recommends using 87 or 89 octane for the new 2017 Ram 1500. Owners talk about their real world experience.
By Mary Conway on July 2, 2017 - 7:54PM
Even though you buy the accessories that are supposed to fit your 2017 Ram 1500, sometimes they just don't seem to fit correctly. We offer three tips for making sure you get the right ones for your truck.
By Patrick Rall on June 29, 2017 - 3:33PM
Over the past few days, the Ram Truck brand has rolled out four new trimlines for the 2018 model year Ram 1500, one of which is a new premium luxury package that is also offered for the 2018 Ram 2500 and 3500 – bringing even more options for those folks looking to buy a new Ram truck during the upcoming model year.
By Mary Conway on June 22, 2017 - 2:10PM
Good news for 2017 Ram 1500 owners. The latest JD Power Initial Quality Study finds that Ram is the most improved truck brand.
By Mary Conway on June 19, 2017 - 9:12PM
I could write for days about all of the problems with the 8.4 Uconnect radio and navigation systems. Some 2017 Ram 1500 owners share their tricks to reboot the Uconnect systems.
By Mary Conway on June 15, 2017 - 10:35PM
A new safety feature on the 2017 Ram 1500s meant to protect drivers who are backing up is catching drivers off-guard. Some current owners have suggestions on what to do back up effectively.
By Mary Conway on June 9, 2017 - 9:41PM
While off-roading is often done for fun or thrill-seeking, the latest technology could have life-saving implications.
By Mary Conway on June 7, 2017 - 8:27PM
The owner of a 2016 Ram 1500 is lost over why car companies insist on making things so complicated!
By Mary Conway on May 30, 2017 - 9:43PM
You see all sorts of terms for leather when you are picking out a new vehicle. What does the description "leather trimmed" mean when you are looking at a 2017 Ram 1500?
By Mary Conway on May 27, 2017 - 11:03PM
There is nothing more frustrating than trying to do what it says in your 2016 Ram 1500 owner's manual and it still doesn't work. Owners make a couple of innovative suggestions to make your truck connect your Homelink to your garage door successfully!
By Mary Conway on May 22, 2017 - 8:51PM
The owner of a 2016 Ram 1500 is concerned because his fuel sensor light came on unexpectedly. Members of a truck forum point out that this problem is happening quite frequently.
By Patrick Rall on May 19, 2017 - 2:39PM
The Ram Truck brand will introduce their new commercial titled “Airplane Rescue” this Saturday during the television coverage of the 2017 Preakness Stakes, paying tribute to the US Armed Forces in a 30-second spot which features an 89-year old World War II veteran and a historic Navy fighter plane.
By Mary Conway on May 16, 2017 - 8:06PM
An owner of a 2015 Ram 1500 reaches out to a popular forum angry that his headlights are melting the housings. He is angry to find out that it is a known problem.
By Mary Conway on May 15, 2017 - 10:56AM
Many drivers put off or delay downloading upgrades because they are concerned about what the new software will do to their UConnect systems. Some 2016 Ram 1500 owners discuss the changes they have noticed since the latest upgrade.
By Mary Conway on May 7, 2017 - 5:21PM
A Wisconsin owner of a 2017 Ram 1500 reaches out to other Ram owners to find out what undercoating works best. He may be surprised to find out why now is the perfect time to have your new 2017 Ram 1500 undercoated.
By Mary Conway on May 4, 2017 - 10:04PM
The owner of a 2016 Ram 3500 Longhorn was disgusted with what he found underneath his hood. He reaches out to members of a popular forum for help in getting rid of the rodents and keeping them at bay in the future.
By Mary Conway on May 2, 2017 - 7:56PM
The owner of a new 2017 Ram 1500 Sport is confused at first over why his passenger-side mirror isn't automatically dimming. After talking to the dealership he is angry.
By Mary Conway on April 26, 2017 - 9:24PM
A number of people who own 2014 Ram 1500s are angry about intermittent problems with their cruise control. It can usually be fixed by replacing a module, so why are drivers having trouble getting it fixed?
By Mary Conway on April 9, 2017 - 9:52PM
It might seem like a silly question, until you try to find the same wiper blades that came on your new truck. A 2016 Ram 1500 truck owner says he tried to order them and got generic replacements.