1997 Dodge Ram

VIN 1B7KF26D5VJ548624

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1997 Dodge Ram

VIN 1B7KF26D5VJ548624

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Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
—	Hicksville, OH 43526	$7,900	297,016 mi	2026-06-12	86 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1B7KF26D5VJ548624

Engine

5.9L · V6

Drivetrain

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Body

Pickup

Fuel

Diesel

Model year

1997

Made by

FCA US LLC

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✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$3,100 /yr est. fuel

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

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 1997 Dodge Ram has 11 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 15 MPG.

11 recall campaigns on this model year

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EXTERIOR LIGHTING

K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES.

NHTSA campaign 08E050000
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

CERTAIN 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 1997 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 $19,888 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
March 2026	$29,888
April 2026	$21,500
May 2026	$18,900
June 2026	$11,449
July 2026	$19,995
August 2026	$10,000

Market by model year

Gen 1 · 1996–2002

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
2002	105	$8,498	100%	164,526 mi
2001	124	$12,070	142%	174,619 mi
2000	44	$8,750	103%	169,406 mi
1999	79	$11,495	135%	163,772 mi
1998	37	$18,344	216%	163,815 mi
1997	34	$12,834	151%	140,150 mi
1996	36	$8,724	103%	180,970 mi