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1985 Dodge Ram 50 Pickup 2WD

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 22 MPG.

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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
2.0L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 19 20 19 468
2.0L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd Regular 21 22 21 423
2.0L 4-cyl Manual 4-spd Regular 19 23 21 423
2.0L 4-cyl Manual 4-spd Regular 21 24 22 404
2.0L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 24 22 404
2.0L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 21 24 22 404

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 84V157000

THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENDING UNIT MAY DEVELOP AN OIL LEAK.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

15 complaints filed by owners for this model year (1 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Engine And Engine Cooling 4 Fuel System, Gasoline 2 Steering 2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 1985 Dodge Ram 50 Pickup 2WD?

EPA figures for the 1985 Dodge Ram 50 Pickup 2WD reach 22 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 1985 Dodge Ram 50 Pickup 2WD?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1985 Dodge Ram 50 Pickup 2WD. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 1985 Dodge Ram 50 Pickup 2WD?

Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA for the 1985 Dodge Ram 50 Pickup 2WD, most often about: Engine And Engine Cooling, Fuel System, Gasoline, Steering. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.