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Free Dodge Ram VIN Decoder

Decode your Dodge Ram VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 5 variants (1993–2002). No registration.

1993–2002 5 variants Pickup PetrolDiesel
Dodge Ram
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Dodge Ram specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each Ram variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
5.2L V8 5MT AWD (220 HP) 1993–2002 Petrol 5.2 L 217 bhp MANUAL 5sp
3.9L V6 5MT AWD (175 HP) 1993–2002 Petrol 3.9 L 173 bhp MANUAL 5sp
5.9L 5AT AWD (160 HP) 1993–2002 Diesel 5.9 L 158 bhp MANUAL 5sp
5.9L V8 5MT AWD (215 HP) 1993–2002 Petrol 5.9 L MANUAL 5sp
8.0L V10 5MT AWD (300 HP) 1993–2002 Petrol 8.0 L MANUAL 5sp

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

Why decode a Dodge Ram VIN?

The VIN confirms the exact engine, gearbox and trim, exposes outstanding recalls, and verifies the car matches its paperwork, so you can be sure a used Ram is what the advert claims before you buy.

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Dodge Ram VIN FAQ

What does a Dodge Ram VIN tell you?+
A Dodge Ram VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Dodge Ram?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Dodge Ram made?+
Our database covers the Dodge Ram for model years 1993–2002, across 5 variants.
Is the Dodge Ram VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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