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1997 Dodge Ram 2500: Quick Overview
1997 Dodge Ram 2500 Specifications
Vehicle Information
Year | 1997 |
Make | Dodge |
Model | Ram 2500 |
Trim | - |
Style | Regular Cab 8-Foot Bed 2WD 5-Speed Manual |
Type | Pickup Truck |
Category | Standard Pickup Truck |
Manufacturing Details
Made In | Mexico |
Manufacturing City | FENTON |
Dimensions
Doors | 2-Door |
Curb Weight | 4825 pounds |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 8800 pounds |
Overall Height | 72.10 inches |
Overall Length | 224.10 inches |
Overall Width | 79.30 inches |
Wheelbase Length | 134.70 inches |
Standard Seating | 3 |
Engine & Performance
Engine | 5.9-L V-8 OHV 16V |
Engine Size | 5.9L |
Engine Cylinders | 8 |
Transmission | 5-Speed Manual |
Transmission Type | Manual |
Transmission Speeds | 5-Speed |
Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
Anti-Brake System | 2-Wheel ABS 4-Wheel ABS |
Steering Type | Recirculating |
Pricing
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | $18,770 |
Invoice Price | $16,440 |
Delivery Charges | - |
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1997 Dodge Ram 2500 Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
35.00 gallons
City Mileage
-
Highway Mileage
-
1997 Dodge Ram 2500 Safety Rating
NHTSA
IIHS
1997 Dodge Ram 2500 Recalls & Defects
Engine and Engine Cooling
Recall date
2006-03-15
Recall no.
06e024000
Source
NHTSA
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.
Notes
This Recall Only Pertains TO Replacement K&N Fuel Performance Kits and HAS NO Relation TO ANY Original Equipment Installed ON Dodge Vehicles Manufactured BY Daimlerchrysler.customers MAY Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or GO TO Http://Www.safercar.gov.
1997 Dodge Ram 2500 Warranty
Basic
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
Powertrain
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
Rust
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
1997 Dodge Ram 2500 Insurance
Insurance for a 1997 Dodge Ram 2500 is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Pickup Truck with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.