Cardone 65-3037 Drive Shaft - Rear

Remanufactured Rear Driveshaft for Ram Trucks

Cardone 65-3037 is a remanufactured rear driveshaft / prop shaft built for Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic applications. It is engineered for smooth driveline operation, with 100% dynamic balancing to help reduce vibration at road speed.

This Cardone remanufactured driveshaft / prop shaft line focuses on consistent performance and durability. Original designs are reviewed for improvement where applicable, and critical components are tested before release.

Key Features

• Remanufactured driveshaft / prop shaft for rear applications
• Fits 2013-2018 Ram 1500, rear
• Fits 2019-2023 Ram 1500 Classic, rear
• Steel shaft construction
• Bolt-on end at one side and slip yoke at the other
• Pre-greased for service-ready installation
• Universal joints included
• Phased design for proper driveline alignment
• 100% dynamically balanced for vibration control
• Cardone part number 65-3037

Detailed Description

Cardone 65-3037 is a new remanufactured prop shaft designed for Ram rear driveline service. It uses a steel shaft with a bolt-on connection at one end and a slip yoke at the other, along with included universal joints and a phased configuration. The shaft measures 73.86 inches compressed length and 4.00 inches in diameter, and it arrives pre-greased for installation readiness. For shoppers searching for a Ram 1500 rear driveshaft replacement or a Ram 1500 Classic rear prop shaft, this part number provides a direct fitment match for the listed vehicles.

This part cross-references 52123638AA for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Driveline vibration at highway speeds
• Clunking or noise from a worn prop shaft assembly
• Excess play from failed universal joints
• Loss of smooth power transfer to the rear axle
• Need for a direct replacement rear driveshaft on Ram 1500 or Ram 1500 Classic trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear application, shaft length, end type, and slip yoke configuration before installation. Confirm the shaft is phased correctly and inspect mating driveline components for wear, including mounts and related joints. Because this assembly is dynamically balanced, install it without altering the balance weights or shaft orientation.

Quality Assurance

Cardone remanufactured prop shafts are processed through controlled remanufacturing and testing steps, with critical components checked for proper function. Each shaft is dynamically balanced to support smooth operation across the speed range.