Salvage 1997 Dodge Dakota for sale

Browse 15 salvage 1997 Dodge Dakota vehicles from IAA and Copart — live auctions and ended sales, with photos, VIN, damage and last bid.

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GG23Y4VS242020 · 71108036

5.2L 8 · 8 cyl · 4X4 W/REAR WHEEL DRV · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Seller: GEICO
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: MAGNA, UT
Title status: Salvage

Oct 16, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$2,139Repair 134% of value

Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GL23X5VS162907 · 72369956

3.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 166350 mi
Primary damage: WATER/FLOOD
Storage location: BLAINE, MN
Title status: PartsOnly

Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$2,275

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GL23X8VS116276 · 69287236

3.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 77929 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: BALTIMORE, MD
Title status: Salvage

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$6,752

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GL23Y5VS236318 · 71301196

5.2L 8 · 8 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 415462 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: MEMPHIS, TN
Title status: Salvage

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$1,616Repair 366% of value

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GG23X9VS229321 · 63325286

3.9L 6 · 6 cyl · 4X4 W/REAR WHEEL DRV · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 183343 mi
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: CHINA GROVE, NC
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$400Oct 5, 2026Pre-loss value US$4,758Repair 102% of value

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7FL26P2VS258131 · 45522406

2.5L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: APOPKA, FL
Title status: Rebuilt

Last bid US$300Sep 30, 2026Pre-loss value US$1,108Repair 257% of value

Ended

Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GG23X8VS198868 · 66128106

3.9L 6 · 6 cyl · 4X4 W/REAR WHEEL DRV · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: BURN
Storage location: MADISONVILLE, TN
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$150Sep 15, 2026Pre-loss value US$3,677

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GG23Y5VS253267 · 65924926

5.2L 8 · 8 cyl · 4X4 W/REAR WHEEL DRV · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 123699 mi
Seller: GEICO
Primary damage: ALL OVER
Storage location: ELLWOOD CITY, PA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$100Sep 3, 2026Pre-loss value US$3,855

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GL23X5VS294047 · 66368016

3.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 87780 mi
Primary damage: VANDALISM
Storage location: ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

EndedAug 31, 2026Pre-loss value US$2,300

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GG23Y0VS305422 · 66504606

5.2L 8 · 8 cyl · 4X4 W/REAR WHEEL DRV · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 106078 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: ARLINGTON, WA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$650Aug 31, 2026Pre-loss value US$5,812Repair 119% of value

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7FL26X2VS232936 · 62682546

3.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: ALL OVER
Storage location: GREENWELL SPRINGS, LA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$100Aug 18, 2026Pre-loss value US$1,500

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GL23Y7VS204695 · 63731766

5.2L 8 · 8 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 190481 mi
Seller: GEICO
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: MEBANE, NC
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$150Aug 26, 2026Pre-loss value US$2,993

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7FL26X8VS193253 · 63949776

3.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 226681 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: APOPKA, FL
Title status: Rebuilt

Last bid US$300Aug 19, 2026Pre-loss value US$2,456Repair 116% of value

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Copart USA

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7GL23X1VS237442 · 64784156

3.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 146888 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: HAM LAKE, MN
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$250Sep 29, 2026Pre-loss value US$4,000Repair 101% of value

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IAA Canada

1997 DODGE DAKOTA

1B7FL26X3VS175579 · 20260512

3.9L V6 FI OHV 12V F2 · Manual

Odometer: 101532 Km
Primary damage: Front Window
Storage location: La Broquerie, MB
Title status: Repairable
Status: Doesn't start

EndedJun 17, 2026

That’s all 15 lots.

1997 Dodge Dakota price data

Median bid: $400
Average bid: $545
Bid range: $400 – $690
Avg. retail: $3,231
Typical repair vs value: 102%

Based on 15 archived lots — USD-normalized, last observed bid (not a guaranteed sale price).

Recalls and crash ratings

12 recall campaigns on record

EXTERIOR LIGHTINGApr 2009
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. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSMay 2009
DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Remedy: DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUBOct 2008
SKF IS RECALLING 2,805 HUB UNITS, PART NO. BR930361, SOLD AS A SERVICE PART FOR 1997-2004 DODGE DAKOTA VEHICLES AND 1999-2003 DODGE DURANGO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2-WHEEL DRIVE & REAR AXLE ABS. DUE TO A SPECIFICATION ERROR, THE ROTOR PILOT FOR THE HUB UNIT MAY BE TOO LONG. THIS RESULTS IN THE WHEEL TO NOT BE SEATED FULLY AGAINST THE HUB FLANGE FACE DURING MOUNTING.
Remedy: SKF WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE HUB UNITS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 5, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SKF VSM NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-644-8999.

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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICMar 2006
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE BRAKE CYLINDERS WERE SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF NAPA, RAYBESTOS, AIMCO, AC DELCO, CARQUEST, BENDIX, AND WAGNER. ONLY PRODUCTS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 27, 2005 THROUGH JANUARY 17, 2006 (DATE CODES 0529 THROUGH 0602) ARE SUBJECT TO THIS RECALL. WHEN SUBJECT TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES, AN INTERNAL SEAL IN THE MASTER CYLINDER COULD LOSE FLEXIBILITY AND MAY CAUSE BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK.
Remedy: AFFINIA (BRAKE PARTS, INC.) WILL REPLACE THE SUBJECT BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 20, 2006. OWNERS CAN CONTACT AFFINA GROUP CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-323-0354.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSJul 2000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS WITH A 131 INCH WHEELBASE. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE FUEL LINE AND THE CAB UNDERBODY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR PROPER CLEARANCE. FUEL LINES THAT EXHIBIT INADEQUATE CLEARANCE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A REDESIGNED FUEL LINE THAT WILL ASSURE PROPER CLEARANCE.
EXTERIOR LIGHTINGMar 2006
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Remedy: PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.

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How much does a salvage 1997 Dodge Dakota sell for?

Across 15 salvage 1997 Dodge Dakota lots, the median winning-side bid is $400 and the average is $545 (range $400 to $690). Pre-loss retail value averages $3,231. Prices are USD-normalized from IAA and Copart; a sold lot’s figure is the last observed bid, not a guaranteed sale price.