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3C63RRJL0JG384480

2018 RAM 3500

Vehicle Summary

The 2018 RAM 3500 Laramie is a robust pickup truck powered by a 6.7L Cummins diesel engine, generating 385 hp with a turbocharger. It features a 6-speed automatic transmission, 4WD, and dual rear wheels, making it ideal for heavy-duty tasks. This truck offers modern safety features like ABS, ESC, and traction control, along with practical amenities such as a standard backup camera and optional keyless ignition. Built in Saltillo, Mexico, it is designed for durability and performance.

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Make
RAM
Model
3500
Year
2018
Engine
6.7L

Complete Specifications

44 specs
Make RAM
Manufacturer Name CHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCA
Model 3500
Model Year 2018
Plant City SALTILLO
Series Laramie
Trim D2 (Dual Rear Wheels)
Vehicle Type TRUCK
Plant Country MEXICO
Plant Company Name Saltillo Truck Assembly
Plant State COAHUILA
Body Class Pickup
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Bed Type Long
Cab Type Crew/Super Crew/Crew Max
Number of Wheels 4
Wheel Size Front (inches) 18
Wheel Size Rear (inches) 18
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Number of Seats 5
Transmission Style Automatic
Transmission Speeds 6
Drive Type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Axles 2
Brake System Type Hydraulic
Engine Number of Cylinders 6
Displacement (CC) 6700.0
Displacement (CI) 408.85908543470
Displacement (L) 6.7
Fuel Type - Primary Diesel
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Brake (hp) From 385
Turbo Yes
Engine Manufacturer Cummins Inc.
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info Active Seat Belt
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard
Traction Control Standard
Active Safety System Note Center High-Mount Stop Lamp w / Cargo View Camera: Optional; Remote Keyless Entry: Standard; Remote Proximity Keyless Entry: Optional; Remote Start System (N / A Manual Transmission): Optional
Keyless Ignition Optional
Backup Camera Standard
Daytime Running Light (DRL) Optional
Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching Optional

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems rely on brake fluid to transfer force; leaks can lead to a loss of braking power.

Brake fade

Overheating of brake components, especially in heavy-duty vehicles, can reduce braking efficiency.

Abs failure

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) sensors or control modules may fail, leading to loss of ABS functionality.

Worn brake pads

Regular wear and tear can lead to the brake pads becoming too thin, reducing braking effectiveness.

Engine overheating

The in-line 6-cylinder engine may overheat due to coolant leaks, radiator issues, or thermostat failures.

Turbocharger issues

Given the high horsepower, the turbocharger may be prone to wear, leading to reduced engine performance.

Fuel system problems

Fuel injectors or the fuel pump may fail, affecting engine performance and fuel efficiency.

Egr valve issues

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve can become clogged, leading to reduced engine efficiency and increased emissions.

Dpf clogging

The Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) can become clogged, leading to increased backpressure and reduced performance.

Transmission wear

The increased torque from the powerful engine can lead to accelerated wear on the transmission components.

Sensor failures

Various engine sensors (e.g., oxygen sensor, mass air flow sensor) can fail, leading to incorrect engine management and reduced performance.

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