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2002 Dodge Ram SLT
VIN
1D7HA16N42J205879
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $742 above typical price
Bessemer, AL
Listed at
$7,990
typical market $7,248 · 6 comps
This 2002 Dodge Ram SLT is listed at $7,990 with 229,920 miles in Bessemer, AL.
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Sold by Harold Akins Auto Sales
1300 9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
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VIN report
2002 Dodge Ram SLT
VIN 1D7HA16N42J205879
Accidents
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Title
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Mileage
Recorded odometer readings
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Market price range
Based on 6 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of November 5, 2026This vehicle · $7,990
Below market
$3,848
Middle of range
$7,248
Above market
$10,610
This vehicle: $7,990 — $742 above the typical market price ($7,248)
Asking $7,990 · typical market price $7,248 · based on 6 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Aug 5, 2026 · $7,990
Nov 6, 2026 · $7,990
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 1D7HA16N42J205879, spanning 3 months.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Akins Auto Sales | Bessemer, AL 35020 | $7,990 | 229,920 mi | 2026-08-06 | 6 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Akins Auto Sales | 35020 | $7,990 | 229,920 mi | 2026-08-07 | 6 d ago |
| Harold Akins Auto Sales | Bessemer, AL 35020 | $7,990 | 229,920 mi | 2026-08-05 | 14 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1D7HA16N42J205879Trim
SLT
Engine
Drivetrain
4x2
Body
Pickup
Fuel
Gasoline
Model year
2002
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
14
MPG
City
13
MPG
Highway
15
MPG
$3,320
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 14 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2002 Dodge Ram likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$16,600
Insurance
$4,760
Maintenance & repairs
$7,000
Total, 5 years
$28,360
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2002 Dodge Ram has 6 recall campaigns as of October 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 14 MPG.
6 recall campaigns on this model year
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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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VISIBILITYCHRYSLER IS RECALLING 1,364 WINDSHIELD WIPER MODULES, P/N 55077098AJ, SOLD DURING THE 2008 AND 2009 CALENDAR YEAR FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT ON MY 2002-2009…NHTSA campaign 09E009000
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EQUIPMENTCERTAIN CEQUENT 90 DEGREE 7-WAY RIGHT ANGLE ADAPTORS SOLD BY DISTRIBUTORS IN TOW PACKAGES FOR AFTERMARKET SALES TO TOW 5TH WHEEL RV TRAVEL TRAILERS.NHTSA campaign 07E066000
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 2002 Dodge Ram from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2002 Dodge RAM over the last 6 months — the market firmed $2,572 in that span.
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | $6,900 |
| July 2026 | $8,986 |
| August 2026 | $7,742 |
| September 2026 | $7,997 |
| October 2026 | $8,500 |
| November 2026 | $9,472 |
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As of November 6, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2001–2004) to the 2002 Dodge Ram in this catalog, the 2002 Ford F-150 has the lowest median asking price ($6,995, 148 listings with photos) and the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado the highest ($11,200, 303 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot November 6, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2002 Dodge Ram
SLT · United States
$7,990Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $10,420 · 46 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $7,495–$22,898
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2004 Chevrolet Silverado
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$11,200Median asking price · 303 qualifying listings
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Dodge Ram SLT | $10,420 | $7,495–$22,898 | 46 |
| 2002 GMC Sierra All trims | $9,800 | $5,650–$12,995 | 51 |
| 2002 Toyota Tundra All trims | $10,191 | $7,488–$14,995 | 42 |
| 2002 Ford F-150 All trims | $6,995 | $5,000–$10,599 | 148 |
| 2001 Chevrolet S-10 Pickup All trims | $10,500 | $6,995–$19,900 | 35 |
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado All trims | $11,200 | $7,995–$15,900 | 303 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: November 6, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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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 | 147 | $8,990 | 100% | 155,129 mi |
| 2001 | 181 | $11,995 | 133% | 164,517 mi |
| 2000 | 45 | $13,494 | 150% | 151,638 mi |
| 1999 | 92 | $11,394 | 127% | 171,638 mi |
| 1998 | 67 | $13,500 | 150% | 155,733 mi |
| 1997 | 46 | $10,191 | 113% | 153,630 mi |
| 1996 | 39 | $13,500 | 150% | 165,753 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
