Ram 1500 Bill of Sale — Maine

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5.5% sales tax on vehicle purchase price$33 title feeemissions test required5 active recalls

estimated Ram 1500 transfer costs in Maine

based on a $10,000 sale price

sale price$10,000
sales tax (5.5%)$550
title transfer fee$33
registration$35 for passenger vehicles
estimated total$10,583+

* registration fees vary. local taxes may apply. actual tax may differ for private-party sales in Maine. see https://www.maine.gov/sos/bmv for exact rates.

Maine requirements for selling a Ram 1500

sales tax
5.5% sales tax on vehicle purchase price
title fee
$33
notary
not required
odometer disclosure
required
emissions test
required
Maine special requirements
  • Annual safety inspection required
  • Emissions testing included in annual inspection for applicable areas
  • Excise tax due at municipal office before registration

2025 Ram 1500 safety data (nhtsa)

active recalls (5)
WHEELS:HUB

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025 Ram 1500 vehicles. The front wheel hub encoder rings may be damaged, which can disable the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

campaign: 24V794000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025 Ram 1500 pickup trucks. Incorrect headlight module software may cause the headlights to become inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

campaign: 24V942000
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025 Ram 1500 vehicles. A software error may cause an incorrect tire inflation pressure message to display on the instrument panel.

campaign: 25V231000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Ram Cab Chassis, and Ram 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument panel cluster display to be blank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems," 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems," and 102, "Transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect."

campaign: 25V826000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Jeep Wagoneer S, 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 4500 Cab Chassis, Ram 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Due to an improperly designed trailer tow module, the trailer lights may fail to illuminate and the trailer brakes may fail.

campaign: 26V059000

Ram 1500 vin information

Every Ram 1500 has a unique 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our bill of sale generator automatically decodes the VIN to verify the year, make, model, engine, and trim. This protects both parties and ensures the document matches the actual vehicle.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to transfer a Ram 1500 title in Maine?

Maine charges a $33 title transfer fee. Vehicle sales tax is 5.5% sales tax on vehicle purchase price. Registration fees range from $35 for passenger vehicles. Notarization is not required but recommended.

Do I need a bill of sale to sell a Ram 1500 in Maine?

Yes. Maine requires a bill of sale for private-party vehicle transfers. A Ram 1500 bill of sale documents the transaction, protects both buyer and seller, and is typically required for title transfer at the ME DMV.

What information goes on a Ram 1500 bill of sale?

A Ram 1500 bill of sale includes the VIN, year, make (Ram), model (1500), sale price, odometer reading, buyer and seller names and addresses, signatures, and the sale date. Maine does not require notarization but it's recommended.

Are there any active recalls on the Ram 1500?

Yes. The 2025 Ram 1500 has 5 active recall(s) from NHTSA. The most recent affects the wheels:hub. Check all recalls before completing your sale.

How do I transfer a Ram 1500 title in Maine?

After completing your bill of sale, both parties should visit the Maine DMV with the signed title, bill of sale, and required fees ($33 title fee). The buyer applies for a new title and registration. Excise tax due at municipal office before registration

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