1997 Dodge Dakota

VIN 1B7FL26P1VS194597

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NHTSA build data for 1B7FL26P1VS194597
Engine
2.5L · V4
Drivetrain
4x2
Body
Pickup
Fuel
Gasoline
Model year
1997
Made by
FCA US LLC

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  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability
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Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
16
MPG
City
15
MPG
Highway
19
MPG
$2,910 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 16 MPG combined.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 1997 Dodge Dakota has 12 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 16 MPG.

12 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 09E012000
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 09E025000
  • SUSPENSION
    SKF IS RECALLING 2,805 HUB UNITS, PART NO. BR930361, SOLD AS A SERVICE PART FOR 1997-2004 DODGE DAKOTA VEHICLES AND 1999-2003 DODGE DURANGO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2-WHEEL DRIVE &…
    NHTSA campaign 08E064000

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Model-level data for the 1997 Dodge Dakota from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 8, 2026.

Market by model year

Gen 1 · 1996–2001

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2001 33 $6,499 100% 143,351 mi
2000 26 $6,897 106% 154,030 mi
1999 16 $6,922 107% 150,814 mi
1997 14 $4,748 73% 185,592 mi

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