Ram Chassis Cab
Fourth generation · 2011–2018 · 8 model years · 4 trims
Photo: Mendocino Automotive truck - October 2022 - Sarah Stierch by Missvain, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ram 5500 DS Towing by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ram 5500 Sierra Towing Truck Madera 2025 by TaurusEmerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: St Philip Street 800 Block, New Orleans 2 June 2026 -28 by Infrogmation, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: Mendocino Automotive truck - October 2022 - Sarah Stierch by Missvain, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Ram 5500 DS Towing by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Ram 5500 Sierra Towing Truck Madera 2025 by TaurusEmerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: St Philip Street 800 Block, New Orleans 2 June 2026 -28 by Infrogmation, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | |||||
| 6.4L HEMI | 6.4L 8-cylinder gas (HEMI) | 370 | 429 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel HO | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins High Output) | 325 | 750 lb-ft | — | — |
| 2017 | |||||
| 6.4L HEMI | 6.4L 8-cylinder gas (HEMI) | — | 429 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel HO | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins High Output) | 325 | 750 lb-ft | — | — |
| 2016 | |||||
| 6.4L HEMI | 6.4L 8-cylinder gas (HEMI) | 370 | 429 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins) | 320 | 650 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel HO | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins High Output) | 325 | 750 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic (Aisin) | — |
| 2015 | |||||
| 5.7L HEMI | 5.7L 8-cylinder gas (HEMI) | 383 | 400 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.4L HEMI | 6.4L 8-cylinder gas (HEMI) | 370 | 429 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins) | 320 | 650 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel HO | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins High Output) | 325 | 750 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic (Aisin AS69RC) | — |
| 2014 | |||||
| 5.7L HEMI | 5.7L 8-cylinder gas (HEMI) | 383 | 400 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.4L HEMI | 6.4L 8-cylinder gas (HEMI) | 370 | 429 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins) | 320 | 650 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel HO | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins High Output) | 325 | 750 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic (Aisin AS69RC) | — |
| 2013 | |||||
| 5.7L HEMI | 5.7L 8-cylinder gas (HEMI) | 383 | 400 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins) | 320 | 650 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel HO | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins High Output) | 325 | 750 lb-ft | 6-speed automatic (Aisin AS69RC) | — |
| 2012 | |||||
| 5.7L HEMI | 5.7L 8-cylinder gas (HEMI) | 383 | 400 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins) | 305 | 610 lb-ft | — | — |
| 2011 | |||||
| 5.7L HEMI | 5.7L 8-cylinder gas (HEMI) | 383 | 400 lb-ft | — | — |
| 6.7L Cummins Diesel | 6.7L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel (Cummins) | 305 | 610 lb-ft | — | — |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | … | … |
… = still loading from NHTSA; refresh in a moment. US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.