2013–2018 Dodge Ram Crew Cab Black Katzkin Leather Seat Covers Kit
Katzkin leather is not a seat cover in the traditional sense. It is a full upholstery replacement that removes the existing seat fabric or worn leather and replaces it with premium automotive leather cut and sewn specifically for your seat structure. For Ram owners dealing with torn cloth seats, cracked factory leather, or an interior that has simply seen better days, a Dodge Ram Katzkin leather seat covers kit delivers a result that looks and feels like it came from the factory that way. The difference between a Katzkin installation and a slip-on cover is immediately obvious once you see both in person.
Ram owners choose the 2013–2018 Ram Crew Cab seat covers Katzkin kit for a range of reasons. Work trucks that started life with cloth interiors wear through faster than most owners expect. The driver seat takes the most abuse and cloth does not recover from heavy daily use the way leather does. Factory leather on Laramie and higher trim Ram trucks cracks and fades over time, particularly on the bolsters where daily entry and exit concentrate the wear. A Ram leather seat upgrade kit addresses all of it while giving the interior a clean, intentional look that cloth or patched leather cannot achieve.
This Black Katzkin kit covers the Crew Cab front and rear seating positions on 2013–2018 Dodge Ram models. Black is the most practical color choice for a Ram interior upgrade and the most requested configuration we handle for this generation.
Product Overview
This is a complete Katzkin leather seats Ram truck kit designed specifically for the 2013–2018 Dodge Ram Crew Cab configuration.
Material: Premium Katzkin automotive leather Color: Black Configuration: Crew Cab front and rear seating Fit: OEM-style panel cuts specific to Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 seat structures Installation: Full upholstery replacement, not a slip-on cover
The Ram 1500 Katzkin seat kit includes all the panels required to cover the front driver and passenger seats and the rear bench seating in the Crew Cab layout. Each panel is pre-cut and pre-sewn to match the specific foam profile and frame dimensions of the Ram seat structure for this generation. The result after a professional installation looks like a factory leather interior, not an aftermarket addition.
The black leather finish works with virtually every interior trim color found in the 2013–2018 Ram lineup. Whether the truck came with a dark interior or a lighter color package, black Katzkin leather integrates cleanly without creating a visual conflict at the seat-to-door panel transition.
Fitment and Compatibility
Getting Katzkin kit fitment right before ordering is the most important step in the process. Ram interiors across the 2013–2018 generation vary more than most buyers expect.
Crew Cab Configuration
This kit is cut specifically for the Crew Cab body style. It does not fit Quad Cab or Regular Cab Ram trucks. Rear seat dimensions, fold provisions, and panel cuts are all tied to the Crew Cab seating structure. Confirming your cab style before ordering is non-negotiable.
Model Year Range
The 2013–2018 Ram generation covers the DS body platform. Seat frame dimensions and foam profiles remained relatively consistent across this range but specific updates and revisions occurred during the production run. Confirming your exact model year ensures the panel cuts align correctly with your specific seat structure.
Seat Style Variations
Dodge Ram Crew Cab seat covers black kits vary depending on whether the front seats are configured as a 40-20-40 bench or bucket seats. The panel cuts differ between these configurations and ordering the wrong style creates installation problems. Confirm your front seat style before placing an order.
Trim Level Differences
Ram 2500 leather seat covers and Ram 1500 Katzkin kits for this generation also vary by trim level in terms of how the seat foam is shaped and where the mounting provisions are located. A Tradesman seat structure differs from a Laramie or Longhorn configuration in ways that affect panel fitment. Sharing your trim level helps us confirm the correct kit specification.
VIN Verification
Share your VIN before ordering. We confirm the seat configuration of your specific truck against the kit specifications. This step prevents the most common fitment issue on Katzkin orders, which is ordering a kit cut for a different seat style or trim configuration than what is actually in the truck.
Material and Quality
Katzkin uses automotive-grade leather built for the demands of daily use in a truck interior. The panels are pre-cut to match the seat foam profile of the specific application and sewn with factory-inspired stitching that aligns with the original seam locations on the Ram seat structure. This is what produces the factory-finished appearance after a professional installation rather than the aftermarket look that comes from universal-fit alternatives.
The OEM-style Ram seat upholstery kit construction holds up significantly better than factory cloth over time. Leather cleans more easily, resists wear at contact points more effectively, and maintains its appearance longer under the daily use conditions that work trucks and family trucks both encounter regularly. The interior transformation from worn cloth to black Katzkin leather is one of the more impactful single upgrades available for this generation of Ram.
Professional installation by an automotive upholstery shop is the right approach for a Katzkin kit. The panels are pre-cut and pre-sewn but proper installation requires removing seats from the truck and fitting new panels to the foam and frame correctly. The quality of the installation affects the final appearance as much as the quality of the material itself.
Before You Order
Confirm your cab configuration, front seat style, model year, and trim level before reaching out. If your truck has heated seats, power lumbar, or any other seat options that affect the upholstery panel integration, include that information when you contact us.
Request additional photos of panel details or stitching if you want to confirm the finish before committing to an order. Availability on specific Katzkin kit configurations changes as inventory moves. Confirming availability early in your project planning saves time.
Contact our team in Cleveland with your year, model, cab configuration, seat style, and trim level. We confirm fitment and answer kit-specific questions before anything ships.
McClain Auto Part. Cleveland, Ohio. OEM RAM truck parts shipped nationwide. In business since 2009.











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