2015 Ram P0341: What It Means & Is It Safe to Drive?
P0341 on the 2015 Ram: Camshaft Position Sensor Range/Performance. Here's what it means, what usually causes it, what repairs typically cost, and whether it's safe to keep driving.
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What this code means
The camshaft position sensor signal is out of expected range or timing. Similar to P0340 but focused on performance rather than a hard fault.
Common causes on the 2015 Ram
- Weak camshaft position sensor
- Timing chain or belt stretched or jumped a tooth
- Wiring/connector problems
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Hard starting, rough running, or stalling
- Reduced power or poor fuel economy
Typical fixes
- Replace camshaft position sensor
- Inspect and correct timing chain/belt issues
- Repair wiring/connectors
Repair cost range
For a 2015 Ram, repairs for P0341 typically fall between $150 and $1200, depending on the root cause and labor rates in your area.
Known issues on Ram
Ram Pentastar P0341 is typically a failed cam position sensor or connector corrosion. On the 5.7L HEMI, P0341 can come from a worn cam sensor reluctor ring on the intake cam. Check engine oil condition—low or dirty oil accelerates wear on the HEMI cam sensor.
Most commonly affected models
Ram 1500 5.7L HEMI 2009–2021Ram 1500 3.6L Pentastar 2012–2021