Ram OBD Codes: Meaning & Fixes
Ram: 39 error codes with meaning, severity, likely causes and repair cost estimates.
26Codes
3.0Average severity
12%High or critical
0%DIY-friendly
Severity distribution
Generic codes with Ram data
Field data · Ram
Source: NHTSA Complaints API (US government open data), analyzed by DTC mention.
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P0300
Powertrain
The engine computer sees misfires that jump between cylinders or hit several cylinders at once.
High
P0299
Powertrain
The turbo or supercharger isn't building the boost pressure the engine computer is asking for.
Moderate
P0303
Powertrain
Cylinder 3 is misfiring. Check whether it misses at idle or under load before you blame…
Moderate
P0087
Powertrain
Measured fuel pressure has dropped well below what the engine computer is asking for.
High
P0305
Powertrain
Cylinder 5 is misfiring. First job: work out which bank it sits on, because that decides what…
Moderate
P0306
Powertrain
Cylinder 6 is misfiring. On an inline-six it's the hot rear cylinder; on GM and Hemi V8s it can…
Moderate
All codes (22)
C0020
Chassis
The ABS module saw a fault in the electric pump motor that builds brake pressure during ABS…
Moderate
P0087
Powertrain
Measured fuel pressure has dropped well below what the engine computer is asking for.
High
P0206
Powertrain
Injector 6's circuit is open or faulty. On an inline-six that's the rear cylinder, tucked under…
Moderate
P0269
Powertrain
Cylinder 3 isn't pulling its weight, or is pulling too hard, and the fuel correction for it…
Moderate
P0299
Powertrain
The turbo or supercharger isn't building the boost pressure the engine computer is asking for.
Moderate
P0300
Powertrain
The engine computer sees misfires that jump between cylinders or hit several cylinders at once.
High
P0303
Powertrain
Cylinder 3 is misfiring. Check whether it misses at idle or under load before you blame…
Moderate
P0305
Powertrain
Cylinder 5 is misfiring. First job: work out which bank it sits on, because that decides what…
Moderate
P0306
Powertrain
Cylinder 6 is misfiring. On an inline-six it's the hot rear cylinder; on GM and Hemi V8s it can…
Moderate
P0307
Powertrain
Cylinder 7 is misfiring. On GM and Hemi V8s it's a cylinder-deactivation cylinder, so check…
Moderate
P0308
Powertrain
Cylinder 8 is misfiring. It's a rear V8 cylinder against the firewall, so its plug is often…
Moderate
P0336
Powertrain
Crank signal present but implausible: damaged teeth, a slipped balancer ring or debris confuse…
Moderate
P0357
Powertrain
Coil G, which fires cylinder 7 on V8s, has an electrical fault. On GM trucks it sits by…
Moderate
P0500
Powertrain
The engine computer lost its vehicle speed signal – speedometer, shifting and cruise control…
Moderate
P0868
Powertrain
Measured transmission line pressure is below what the TCM commanded – clutches can slip…
High
P20EE
Powertrain
The SCR catalyst isn't removing enough NOx; DEF quality, dosing, a NOx sensor or the catalyst…
Moderate
P2200
Powertrain
The engine computer lost a usable signal from the NOx sensor ahead of the SCR catalyst on bank…
Moderate
P229F
Powertrain
The NOx sensor after the SCR catalyst is sending believable-looking but wrong or sluggish…
Moderate
P2453
Powertrain
The DPF pressure reading doesn't make sense for the exhaust flow – most often a hose or tube…
Moderate
P2BAC
Powertrain
EGR has been shut off because of a fault, so NOx is above the limit; fix the EGR code stored…
Moderate
P3400
Powertrain
Cylinder shut-off on bank 1 (AFM, DFM, MDS or VCM) isn't doing what the engine computer…
Moderate
U0415
Network
The ABS module is online, but the wheel-speed data it shares looks wrong to the other modules.
Moderate