Model year 2027 · Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD, Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD
2027 Ram 1500: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings
EPA rates the 2027 Ram 1500 at 12–22 mpg combined across 12 versions. We could not match this vehicle to NHTSA's recall and complaint records by name, so check recalls with your VIN.
Safety recalls
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EPA combined mpg
12–22
NHTSA overall rating
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Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT
Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Ram dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.
2027 Ram 1500 recalls
We could not find the 2027 Ram 1500 in NHTSA's recall file under a matching name. That does not mean it has no recalls — search by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.
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2027 Ram 1500 fuel economy by version
EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City/Hwy/Comb | Fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular | 17/24/20 mpg | $3,350 | 453 |
| 1500 2WD | 3.6L 6-cyl hybrid | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular | 20/25/22 mpg | $3,050 | 407 |
| 1500 2WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Midgrade | 15/23/17 mpg | $4,450 | 510 |
| 1500 2WD | 5.7L 8-cyl hybrid | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Midgrade | 17/22/19 mpg | $4,000 | 470 |
| 1500 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | 17/23/19 mpg | $3,550 | 463 |
| 1500 4WD | 3.6L 6-cyl hybrid | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | 19/24/21 mpg | $3,200 | 418 |
| 1500 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl hybrid | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Midgrade | 16/20/18 mpg | $4,200 | 502 |
| 1500 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Midgrade | 15/22/17 mpg | $4,450 | 518 |
| 1500 4WD | 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | 10/14/12 mpg | $6,850 | 748 |
| 1500 HO 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | 15/21/17 mpg | $4,850 | 521 |
| 1500 RHO 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium | 14/16/15 mpg | $5,500 | 602 |
| 1500 Warlock 4WD | 3.6L 6-cyl hybrid | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | 17/18/17 mpg | $3,950 | 512 |
Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.
EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.
2027 Ram 1500 crash-test ratings
We did not find NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2027 Ram 1500 (checked Oct 26, 2026). NHTSA does not test every model every year; see nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.
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2027 Ram 1500 owner complaints
We could not match the 2027 Ram 1500 to NHTSA's complaint records by name. Search at nhtsa.gov.
Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.
Other Ram 1500 model years
| Year | Combined | Recalls | Complaints | Overall rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 1500 | 12–22 mpg | 9 | 103 | — |
| 2025 1500 | 15–23 mpg | 8 | 365 | — |
| 2024 1500 | 12–23 mpg | 6 | 77 | — |
| 2023 1500 | 12–24 mpg | 11 | 203 | 5/5 |
| 2022 1500 | 12–26 mpg | 16 | 631 | 5/5 |
| 2021 1500 | 12–26 mpg | 15 | 683 | 5/5 |
| 2020 1500 | 17–26 mpg | 14 | 640 | 5/5 |
| 2019 1500 | 17–23 mpg | 29 | 1,494 | 5/5 |
| 2018 1500 | 14–23 mpg | 15 | 667 | 4/5 |
| 2017 1500 | 15–23 mpg | 13 | 884 | 4/5 |
| 2016 1500 | 15–24 mpg | 16 | 1,554 | 4/5 |
| 2015 1500 | 15–24 mpg | 17 | 1,459 | 4/5 |
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Sources
- Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
- Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
- Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
- Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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