1997 Dodge Ram 1500 Review

Main Specs Trims Vin Numbers Recalls Faq

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 is a Extended Cab Pickup 2-dr style car measuring 244.10 in length and 71.50 in height. Made in Mexico, 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 has 10 trims priced by the manufacturer at 16,165 with just total of 1 recalls in the past 1997 Dodge Ram 1500. It’s seating 6 people with 2 doors and a rank size of 35.00 gallon. The engine is 5.9L V8 OHV 16V and uses 13 - 14 of gasoline in the city and 13 - 14 on highways.

Make: Dodge

Model: Ram 1500

Trims Available: 10

Location: UNITED STATES

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Engine: 5.9L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Driveline: RWD

Seats: 3

MSRP: $16,165 USD

MPG: 13 - 15 City / 17 - 21 HWY

Tires: 225/75R16

Tank Size: 35 gallon

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Dodge Ram 1500 1997 Trims

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Club Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 5.2L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 6

MPG: 13 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Club Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 5.2L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 6

MPG: 13 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 WS Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 5.2L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 15 City / 19 - 21 HWY

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 WS Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 5.2L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 15 City / 19 - 21 HWY

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 LT Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 5.2L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 13 - 15 City / 17 - 21 HWY

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 LT Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

Engine: 5.9L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: RWD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 13 - 15 City / 17 - 21 HWY

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Club Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 4WD

Engine: 5.9L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: 4WD

Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 6

MPG: 12 - 13 City / 16 - 18 HWY

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Club Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD

Engine: 5.9L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: 4WD

Body & Doors: EXTENDED CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 6

MPG: 12 - 13 City / 16 - 18 HWY

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 LT Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 4WD

Engine: 5.2L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: 4WD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 12 - 13 City / 16 - 18 HWY

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 LT Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD

Engine: 5.9L V8 OHV 16V

Transmission: 4A | 5M

Drivetrain: 4WD

Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR

Seating: 3

MPG: 12 - 13 City / 16 - 18 HWY

Vin Numbers

1B7HC16Y1VJ561029
1B7HC16Y7VJ592012
1B7HC16YXVJ501945
1B7HC16Z5VS212152

Safety & Recalls

Recall 06E024000 started on /Date(1142398800000-0500)/.

Summary: CERTAIN REPLACEMENT K&N FUEL PERFORMANCE KITS, P/NOS. 57-1509, 57-1511, 57-1511-1, 57-1517, 57-1517-1, 57-1527, AND 57-1530. ALSO, A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF THESE KITS WERE SOLD UNDER THE MOPAR PERFORMANCE PARTS BRAND NAME (P/NOS. P5007069 AND P5007070). ALL KITS WERE MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 20, 1999, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 23, 2004. THESE ASSEMBLIES WERE MANUFACTURED AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR CERTAIN DODGE PICKUP TRUCKS AND SUVS. A SMALL PIECE OF MATERIAL FROM THE TUBE WALL COULD BE SUCKED INTO THE ENGINE THROTTLE BODY, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO BECOME JAMMED IN THE OPEN POSITION.

Consequence: A JAMMED OPEN THROTTLE COULD CAUSE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH OR INCREASED STOPING DISTANCES WHEN BRAKING.

Remedy: K&N WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH A FREE REPAIR KIT ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 20, 2006.

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If you consider used 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 1997 Dodge Ram 1500’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 13 - 14 miles, which is higher then 1996 Dodge Ram 1500.

1997 Dodge Ram 1500 is made in Mexico between 1994 to 2009.