1997 Dodge Ram

VIN 1B7KF26D6VJ605428

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Last listed by MC Auto

18501 Pacific Ave S, Spanaway, WA 98387
Hours: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

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Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
MC Auto Spanaway, WA 98387 $7,999 203,886 mi 2026-04-21

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10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$143
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $800 down
Amount financed
$7,199
Total interest
$1,381

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1B7KF26D6VJ605428
Engine
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Body
Pickup
Fuel
Diesel
Model year
1997
Made by
FCA US LLC

Full factory specs for this build →

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

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
15
MPG
City
14
MPG
Highway
18
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

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
1997 Dodge Ram (this car) 0
1997 Ford F-350 $15,095 2

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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 106 $8,262 100% 164,219 mi
2001 130 $11,248 136% 179,417 mi
2000 47 $9,000 109% 168,379 mi
1999 74 $11,097 134% 167,662 mi
1998 39 $14,013 170% 163,237 mi
1997 32 $11,590 140% 145,643 mi
1996 35 $8,649 105% 175,334 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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