2008 Dodge Ram
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Main Features
MPG
13.00 city / 18.00 hwy
Drivetrain
4WD
Fuel Type
GAS
Exterior Color
RED
Interior
UNKNOWN
Seating
6
Engine
8_CYLINDER
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
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Stock #: 577466 | VIN: 1D7HU18218S577466 | 165,143 miles
No Reported Accidents
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TWO_OWNERS
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Key Features
Features
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- 1-Year Service Provided by SIRIUS
- 12V Power Outlet
- 12V power outlets 2 12V power outlets
- 20' X 9' Aluminum Wheels
- 3-point seatbelt Rear seat center 3-point seatbelt
- 3.92 Axle Ratio
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
- 4WD type Part-time 4WD
- 5.7L Hemi Multi Displacement Engine
- 6,700 lbs GVWR
- ABS Brakes 4-wheel antilock (ABS) brakes
- ABS Brakes One channel ABS brakes
- AM/FM Compact Disc Radio with SIRIUS Satellite
- AM/FM Radio
- Accessory power Retained accessory power
- Air Conditioning
- Air conditioning Yes
- Airbag - Driver
- Airbag - Passenger
- All-in-one key All-in-one remote fob and ignition key
- Alternator Type Alternator
- Antenna Fixed audio antenna
- Armrests front center Front seat center armrest
- Ashtray
- Auto door locks Auto-locking doors
- Aux input jack Auxiliary input jack
- Basic warranty 36 month/36,000 miles
- Battery type Lead acid battery
- Beverage holders Front beverage holders
- Beverage holders rear Rear beverage holders
- Body panels Fully galvanized steel body panels with side impact beams
- Box style Standard style pickup box
- Brake type 4-wheel disc brakes
- Bulb warning Bulb failure warning
- Bumper rub strip front Body-colored front bumper rub strip
- Bumpers front Chrome front bumper
- Bumpers rear Chrome rear bumper
- CD Player
- CD Single-disc CD player
- CD location CD player located in the dashboard/instrument panel
- Cab mounted cargo light
- Child door locks Manual rear child safety door locks
- Cigarette lighter Front cigarette lighter
- Climate control Manual climate control
- Clock Digital clock
- Cloth 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat
- Compass
- Corrosion perforation warranty 60 month/100,000 miles
- Cruise Control
- Cruise control Cruise control with steering wheel mounted controls
- Cylinder head material Aluminum cylinder head
- Day/Night rearview mirror
- Delay off headlights Delay-off headlights
- Deluxe sound insulation
- Door ajar warning
- Door bins front Driver and passenger door bins
- Door handle material Black door handles
- Door locks Power door locks with 2 stage unlocking
- Door mirror style Black door mirrors
- Door mirror type Standard style side mirrors
- Door mirrors Power door mirrors
- Drive type Four-wheel drive
- Driver seat direction Driver seat with 4-way directional controls
- Electronically Controlled Throttle
- Emissions LEV II emissions
- Emissions tiers Tier 2 Bin 8 emissions
- Engine Cylinders HEMI Magnum V8
- Engine HEMI Magnum 5.7L V-8 regular unleaded, engine with cylinder deactivat…
- Engine Location Front mounted engine
- Engine Mounting direction Longitudinal mounted engine
- Engine Short HEMI Magnum 5.7L V-8
- Engine block material Iron engine block
- Engine hour meter
- Engine temperature warning
- Engine/electric motor temperature gauge
- First-row windows Power first-row windows
- Floor Mats
- Floor console Partial floor console
- Floor console storage
- Floor coverage Full floor coverage
- Floor covering Full carpet floor covering
- Floor mats Carpet front and rear floor mats
- Fog Lights
- Fog lights Front fog lights
- Fold Down Rear Seat
- Folding Rear Seat
- Folding door mirrors Manual folding door mirrors
- Folding rear seats Full folding rear seats
- Four Wheel ABS
- Four Wheel Drive
- Front anti-roll Front anti-roll bar
- Front head restraint control Manual front seat head restraint control
- Front head restraints Height adjustable front seat head restraints
- Front impact airbag driver Driver front impact airbag
- Front impact airbag passenger Passenger front impact airbag
- Front reading lights
- Front seat type Split-bench front seat
- Front seat upholstery Premium cloth front seat upholstery
- Front seatback upholstery Vinyl front seatback upholstery
- Fuel Type Regular Unleaded
- Full Size Spare Tire
- Gas
- Gearshifter material Urethane gear shifter material
- Glove box Standard glove box
- Goodyear Brand Tires
- Grille style Chrome grille
- Headlight type Reflector headlights
- Headlights Halogen headlights
- Headlights on reminder
- Headliner coverage Full headliner coverage
- Headliner material Cloth headliner material
- Heated Mirrors
- Heated door mirrors Heated driver and passenger side door mirrors
- Height adjustable seatbelts Front height adjustable seatbelts
- High mount stop light High mounted center stop light
- Ignition Spark ignition system
- Ignition type Mechanical
- Illuminated entry
- Immobilizer Sentry Key immobilizer
- Instrumentation display Analog instrumentation display
- Interior courtesy lights Fade interior courtesy lights
- Intermittent Wipers
- Key in vehicle warning
- Keyfob keyless entry
- Keyless Entry
- Laminated window Laminated side window glass
- Locking hub control Auto locking hub control
- Low level warnings Low level warning for oil, fuel, washer fluid and brake f…
- Low tire pressure warning
- Manual driver seat controls Driver seat manual reclining and fore/aft contro…
- Manual passenger seat controls Passenger seat manual reclining and fore/aft …
- Mini Floor Console
- Next Generation Engine Controller
- Number of airbags 2 airbags
- Number of doors 4 doors
- Oil pressure gauge
- One-touch down window Driver one-touch down window
- Overdrive transmission
- Overhead console Mini overhead console
- P275/60R20 BSW AS Tires
- Passenger doors rear left Conventional left rear passenger door
- Passenger doors rear right Conventional right rear passenger door
- Passenger seat direction Front passenger seat with 4-way directional control…
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Steering
- Power Windows
- Powertrain type ICE
- Powertrain warranty Unlimited months/unlimited
- Radiator
- Radio AM/FM/SIRIUSsatellite
- Rear Springs Regular grade rear springs
- Rear bumper step
- Rear cargo door Tailgate
- Rear head restraint control 2 rear seat head restraints
- Rear head restraint control Manual rear seat head restraint control
- Rear head restraints Height adjustable rear seat head restraints
- Rear seat direction Front facing rear seat
- Rear seat folding position Fold-up rear seat cushion
- Rear seat upholstery Premium cloth rear seat upholstery
- Rear seatback upholstery Carpet rear seatback upholstery
- Rear seats Rear bench seat
- Rear seats fixed or removable Fixed rear seats
- Rear windshield Power rear windshield
- Remote Keyless Entry
- Remote panic alarm
- Roadside warranty 36 month/36,000 miles
- SIRIUS Satellite Radio
- Satellite Radio
- Seatbelt pretensioners Front seatbelt pretensioners
- Seatbelt pretensioners number 2 seatbelt pre-tensioners
- Seating capacity 6
- Second-row windows Power second-row windows
- Security system
- Seek scan
- Shock absorbers Heavy-duty gas-pressurized shock absorbers
- Spare tire Full-size spare tire with steel wheel
- Spare tire location Crank-down spare tire
- Speakers Standard grade speakers
- Speakers number 4 speakers
- Special paint Monotone paint
- Speed sensitive wipers
- Split front seats 40-20-40 split-bench front seat
- Springs front Front coil springs
- Springs rear Rear leaf springs
- Stain Repel Seat Fabric
- Steering Hydraulic power-assist steering system
- Steering type Rack-pinion steering
- Steering wheel material Urethane steering wheel
- Steering wheel tilt Manual tilting steering wheel
- Suspension Standard ride suspension
- Suspension ride type front Independent front suspension
- Suspension ride type rear Rigid axle rear suspension
- Suspension type front Short and long arm front suspension
- Suspension type rear Leaf spring rear suspension
- Tachometer
- Tailpipe Stainless steel single exhaust
- Temperature display Exterior temperature display
- Tilt Steering Wheel
- Tinted windows Deep tinted windows
- Tip Start
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Tires P275/60SR20 AS BSW 636 RPM front and rear tires
- Towing wiring harness Trailer wiring harness
- Transfer case Electronic transfer case shift
- Transmission Getrag 6-speed manual
- Transmission Type Manual
- Trip Computer
- Trip computer
- Trip odometer
- Under seat tray rear Rear under seat tray
- V8 Cyl. Engine
- Vanity Mirrors
- Variable panel light Variable instrument panel light
- Vehicle Anti-theft
- Ventilated brakes Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
- Visor driver mirror Driver visor mirror
- Visor passenger mirror Passenger visor mirror
- Voltmeter
- Wheels 20 x 9-inch front and rear silver aluminum wheels
- Window Trim Black side window trim
- Windshield trim Black windshield trim
- Wipers Variable intermittent front windshield wipers
Owner Reviews
Vehicle Specifications
Pros
- Strong V8 engine options
- Comfortable ride and good handling for a full-size truck
- Spacious cab options (especially the Mega Cab) with generous interior room:
- Good value on the used market:
- Strong owner loyalty:
Cons
- Fuel economy is weak:
- Interior material quality and rear-seat comfort can lag competitors:
- Reliability and common maintenance issues:
- Ride quality with certain configurations (especially off-road or heavy-duty variants) may be harsh:
- Rust and wear issues in older trucks especially in regions with snow/road salt:
History and Inspection
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- No accidents accidents ✓
- No recalls open recalls found ✓
- 2 owners ✓
- Not stolen Not previously stolen ✓
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Why Buy This Ram
Why Buy This Ram 1500?
"You're not interested in a dainty pickup; you want a truck that looks and acts the part. This 2008 Ram 1500 is the truck that started the big-rig look and is still a highly capable machine:
- Unmistakable 'Big Rig' Style: The Ram pioneered the imposing, separate-fender look that defines the modern truck market. This truck still has an undeniable macho attitude and commanding presence that turns heads. If you want a truck that looks tough and aggressive, this is it.
- The Power of the HEMI V8: If you're looking at a model equipped with the legendary 5.7L HEMI V8, you are buying pure muscle. This engine delivers a thrilling 345 horsepower and robust towing capacity (up to 9,100 lbs when properly equipped). The HEMI is known for its incredible power and a sound that's pure Americana.
- Proven Reliability and Simplicity: As the final year of this highly successful generation, this Ram platform is mature and well-tested. Owners consistently rate this truck highly for its mechanical durability and reliability, often running for well over 200,000 miles with proper maintenance. It’s a simple, tough, dependable workhorse built to last.
- Mega Cab Space: If you're looking at the rare Mega Cab option, you get class-leading passenger space. The back seat rivals a full-size sedan, offering incredible legroom and rear seats that even recline—perfect for long trips with the crew or family.
This truck delivers classic V8 power, distinctive looks, and a reputation for durability, making it an outstanding value in the used truck market.
Safety Features
🛡️ List of Safety Features for the 2008 Dodge Ram 1500
The 2008 Ram focused on robust physical protection and foundational safety systems. Advanced driver-assistance systems found in newer trucks were not available at this time.
Standard Safety Features (All Trims)
- Dual Front Airbags: Features multi-stage deployment technology.
- 4-Wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Available on all four wheels (standard ABS was typically rear-wheel only on base trims).
- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD): Optimizes braking performance by automatically adjusting pressure between front and rear wheels.
- Child Seat Anchors (LATCH): Standard in the rear seats (Quad Cab and Mega Cab).
- Child Safety Locks (Rear doors on Quad Cab and Mega Cab).
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS): Standard on all models (often optional on competitors).
Available Safety Features (Check specific trims/packages)
- Side Curtain Airbags: Optional on all trim levels, providing head protection for front and rear occupants.
- Stability and Traction Control (ESC/TCS) with Roll-Over Mitigation: Optional on all trim levels. This system helps prevent skidding and includes a feature to mitigate the risk of a rollover accident.
- Trailer Sway Control: A new feature for 2008 that was added to the optional stability control system.
More Information
| Suggested VIN | ||
| Error Code | 0 | |
| Possible Values | ||
| Additional Error Text | ||
| Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct | |
| Vehicle Descriptor | 1D7HU182*8S | |
| Active Safety System | Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | |
| Active Safety System | Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | |
| Active Safety System | Traction Control | |
| Active Safety System | Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type | Direct |
| Active Safety System | Active Safety System Note | |
| Active Safety System | Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs | |
| Active Safety System | Automatic Pedestrian Alerting Sound (for Hybrid and EV only) | |
| Active Safety System | Event Data Recorder (EDR) | |
| Active Safety System | Keyless Ignition | |
| Active Safety System | SAE Automation Level From | |
| Active Safety System | SAE Automation Level To | |
| Active Safety System / 911 Notification | Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) / Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN) | |
| Active Safety System / Backing Up and Parking | Backup Camera | |
| Active Safety System / Backing Up and Parking | Parking Assist | |
| Active Safety System / Backing Up and Parking | Rear Cross Traffic Alert | |
| Active Safety System / Backing Up and Parking | Rear Automatic Emergency Braking | |
| Active Safety System / Forward Collision Prevention | Crash Imminent Braking (CIB) | |
| Active Safety System / Forward Collision Prevention | Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | |
| Active Safety System / Forward Collision Prevention | Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) | |
| Active Safety System / Forward Collision Prevention | Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB) | |
| Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist | Blind Spot Warning (BSW) | |
| Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist | Lane Departure Warning (LDW) | |
| Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist | Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA) | |
| Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist | Blind Spot Intervention (BSI) | |
| Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist | Lane Centering Assistance | |
| Active Safety System / Lighting Technologies | Daytime Running Light (DRL) | |
| Active Safety System / Lighting Technologies | Headlamp Light Source | |
| Active Safety System / Lighting Technologies | Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching | |
| Active Safety System / Lighting Technologies | Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB) | |
| Active Safety System / Maintaining Safe Distance | Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) | |
| Engine | Engine Number of Cylinders | 8 |
| Engine | Displacement (CC) | 5700.0 |
| Engine | Displacement (CI) | 347.83534133997 |
| Engine | Displacement (L) | 5.7 |
| Engine | Engine Stroke Cycles | |
| Engine | Engine Model | |
| Engine | Engine Power (kW) | |
| Engine | Fuel Type - Primary | Gasoline |
| Engine | Valve Train Design | |
| Engine | Engine Configuration | V-Shaped |
| Engine | Fuel Type - Secondary | |
| Engine | Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type | |
| Engine | Engine Brake (hp) From | |
| Engine | Cooling Type |