1998 Dodge Ram SLT
1B7KC23D5WJ115576
Grand Rapids, Michigan
This 1998 Dodge Ram SLT is listed at $24,900 with 136,885 miles in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $1,000 (−4.0%) over 29 days.
Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN 1B7KC23D5WJ115576, spanning 29 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| grautogallery | Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512 | $24,900 | 136,885 mi | 2026-08-06 |
| — | Grand Rapids, MI 49501 | $23,900 | 136,885 mi | 2026-07-18 |
| GR Auto Gallery | Grand Rapids, MI 49512 | $23,900 | 136,885 mi | 2026-07-17 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Grand Rapids, MI 49501 | $24,900 | 136,885 mi | 2026-07-18 |
| GR Auto Gallery | Grand Rapids, MI 49512 | $24,900 | 136,885 mi | 2026-07-16 |
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1B7KC23D5WJ115576Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 16 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 1998 Dodge Ram likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 1998 Dodge Ram has 17 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 16 MPG.
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGK2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES.NHTSA campaign 08E050000
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSABERSPORT 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
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCERTAIN AAI MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LIST PASSENGER VEHICLES.NHTSA campaign 06E060000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 1998 Dodge Ram from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a Dodge RAM over the last 6 months — the market softened $10,776 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $28,248 |
| April 2026 | $29,995 |
| May 2026 | $25,995 |
| June 2026 | $10,000 |
| July 2026 | $13,671 |
| August 2026 | $17,472 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Dodge Ram SLT (this car) | — | 0 | — |
| 1997 Ford F-250 | $31,900 | 2 | — |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 1 · 1996–2002What 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 99 | $8,026 | 100% | 161,865 mi |
| 2001 | 129 | $10,995 | 137% | 180,098 mi |
| 2000 | 53 | $9,995 | 125% | 166,075 mi |
| 1999 | 75 | $11,495 | 143% | 170,251 mi |
| 1998 | 41 | $14,000 | 174% | 168,226 mi |
| 1997 | 36 | $11,590 | 144% | 149,223 mi |
| 1996 | 38 | $8,296 | 103% | 177,482 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
