Salvage 1997 Toyota Tacoma for sale

Browse 49 salvage 1997 Toyota Tacoma vehicles from IAA and Copart — live auctions and ended sales, with photos, VIN, damage and last bid.

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAVL52N4VZ230951 · 70386256

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 307150 mi
Primary damage: STRIPPED
Storage location: COLTON, CA
Title status: Salvage

Buy now US$550Oct 19, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$6,758

IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52N1VZ****** · 46290240

2.4L I-4 DOHC, regular , 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Odometer: 173173 mi
Primary damage: Normal Wear & Tear
Storage location: Miami-North (Florida)
Title status: Clear

Buy now US$1,650Oct 22, 20260h 00m

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52N2VZ****** · 46396588

2.4L I-4 DOHC, regular , 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Primary damage: Normal Wear & Tear
Storage location: Sacramento (California)

Auction not assigned

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, V6

4TAWN72N8VZ247228 · 71315726

3.4L 6 · 6 cyl · FOUR BY FOUR · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 206029 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: PORTLAND, OR
Title status: Salvage
Status: Engine starts

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$11,830

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAWM72N7VZ232478 · 71787856

2.7L 4 · 4 cyl · FOUR BY FOUR · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 510667 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: LOUISVILLE, KY
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$2,715

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TANL42N7VZ****** · 46296182

2.4L I-4 DOHC, regular , 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Primary damage: Normal Wear & Tear
Storage location: Denver East (Colorado)
Title status: Clear
Status: Runs & drives

EndedOct 13, 2026

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAVL52NXVZ288479 · 66394046

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · NONE

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: BURN - INTERIOR
Storage location: WOODBURN, OR
Title status: Salvage

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$8,047

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, XTRACAB

4TAVL52N9VZ307782 · 71714676

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 257429 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: BAKERSFIELD, CA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$1,050Oct 16, 2026Pre-loss value US$6,910Repair 102% of value

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAVL52N2VZ315609 · 66943676

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 140595 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: WINDSOR, NJ
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$675Oct 12, 2026Pre-loss value US$1

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAPM62N8VZ263463 · 65897006

2.7L 4 · 4 cyl · FOUR BY FOUR · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 186484 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: WILMER, TX
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$1,900Oct 12, 2026Pre-loss value US$10,413Repair 39% of value

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TANL42N5VZ256890 · 71683766

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 179140 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: WILMINGTON, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$1,350Oct 14, 2026Pre-loss value US$1,500

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52NXVZ****** · 46289087

2.4L I-4 DOHC, regular , 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Odometer: 211850 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Dallas (Texas)

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAPM62N0VZ262789 · 70595176

2.7L 4 · 4 cyl · FOUR BY FOUR · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 212194 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: BLAINE, MN
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$1,200Oct 8, 2026

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52N9VZ****** · 46193089

2.4L I-4 DOHC, 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Odometer: 306949 mi
Primary damage: Right Front
Storage location: East Bay (California)
Status: Runs & drives

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAWM72NXVZ****** · 46147985

2.7L I-4 DOHC, regular , 150HP · 4 cyl · Four Wheel Drive · Automatic

Odometer: 274504 mi
Primary damage: Left Side
Storage location: Portland (Oregon)
Status: Runs & drives

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, V6

4TAVN52N4VZ324757 · 66133826

3.4L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 269944 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: SAN DIEGO, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Engine starts

Last bid US$175Sep 30, 2026Pre-loss value US$4,517

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAVL52NXVZ280835 · 69564446

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 95572 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: LOUISVILLE, KY
Title status: Rebuilt
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$350Sep 24, 2026Pre-loss value US$15,710

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TANL42N7VZ322209 · 69199286

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 131752 mi
Primary damage: MECHANICAL
Storage location: FORT PIERCE, FL
Title status: None

Last bid US$550Sep 23, 2026Pre-loss value US$2,700

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TANL42N0VZ228852 · 66536296

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 278285 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: BAKERSFIELD, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$925Sep 25, 2026

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAVL52N2VZ258506 · 61815156

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 219142 mi
Seller: GEICO
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: ANDERSON, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$1,150Sep 18, 2026Pre-loss value US$6,399

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52N7VZ****** · 45754444

2.4L I-4 DOHC, 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Odometer: 190718 mi
Primary damage: Left & Right Side
Storage location: Los Angeles South (California)
Title status: Salvage

EndedSep 16, 2026

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52NXVZ****** · 45802571

2.4L I-4 DOHC, 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Odometer: 192054 mi
Primary damage: Normal Wear & Tear
Storage location: Phoenix (Arizona)
Title status: Clear
Status: Engine starts

EndedSep 15, 2026

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TANL42N5VZ230869 · 65560526

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 196934 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: EIGHT MILE, AL
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$900Oct 5, 2026Pre-loss value US$6,665Repair 117% of value

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TANL42N3VZ272229 · 68414666

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 105877 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: ANTELOPE, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$1,100Sep 15, 2026

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TANL42N7VZ298042 · 61729416

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 25096 mi
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: SAN DIEGO, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$1,800Sep 11, 2026Pre-loss value US$5,407

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAWM72N8VZ222610 · 66753066

2.7L 4 · 4 cyl · FOUR BY FOUR · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 278824 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: MEMPHIS, TN
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$1,200Sep 22, 2026Pre-loss value US$7,108

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAWM72N1VZ****** · 46050283

2.7L I-4 DOHC, 150HP · 4 cyl · Four Wheel Drive · Automatic

Primary damage: Unknown
Storage location: Little Rock (Arkansas)
Status: Runs & drives

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TANL42N5VZ****** · 46058586

2.4L I-4 DOHC, regular , 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Odometer: 303372 mi
Primary damage: Normal Wear & Tear
Storage location: Fremont (California)
Title status: Clear
Status: Runs & drives

EndedSep 21, 2026

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, V6

4TAVN52N4VZ300779 · 62708856

3.4L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 302681 mi
Primary damage: MECHANICAL
Storage location: MARTINEZ, CA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$250Sep 9, 2026

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52N7VZ****** · 46009326

2.4L I-4 DOHC, regular , 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Odometer: 220814 mi
Primary damage: Normal Wear & Tear
Storage location: Eugene
Title status: Clear
Status: Runs & drives

EndedSep 8, 2026

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAWM72N3VZ****** · 46031106

2.7L I-4 DOHC, regular , 150HP · 4 cyl · Four Wheel Drive · Automatic

Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Seattle (Washington)
Status: Runs & drives

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52N6VZ****** · 45920312

2.4L I-4 DOHC, 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Odometer: 359007 mi
Primary damage: Left Side
Storage location: Fontana
Title status: Salvage

EndedSep 15, 2026

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TANL42N7VZ319567 · 59724156

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 188326 mi
Primary damage: ALL OVER
Storage location: RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$600Sep 8, 2026Pre-loss value US$7,155

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAWM72N2VZ297724 · 65400176

2.7L 4 · 4 cyl · FOUR BY FOUR · MANUAL

Odometer: 269115 mi
Seller: Bristol West Insurance
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: ALBUQUERQUE, NM
Title status: Salvage
Status: Engine starts

Last bid US$1,900Sep 14, 2026Pre-loss value US$8,554Repair 115% of value

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52N0VZ****** · 45991468

2.4L I-4 DOHC, regular , 142HP · 4 cyl · 4X2 Drive · Automatic

Odometer: 387334 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Eugene

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TAVL52NXVZ264005 · 64458136

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 194398 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: EUGENE, OR
Title status: Salvage
Status: Engine starts

Last bid US$1,000Oct 13, 2026Pre-loss value US$7,824Repair 119% of value

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, BASE

4TANL42NXVZ265620 · 63921656

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 187086 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: AMERICAN CANYON, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

EndedSep 10, 2026Pre-loss value US$7,309Repair 145% of value

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, XTRACAB

4TAWN72N4VZ253320 · 53190716

3.4L 6 · 6 cyl · 4X4 W/REAR WHEEL DRV · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 247762 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: MECHANICAL
Storage location: CASPER, WY
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$1,550Oct 14, 2026Pre-loss value US$8,036

Ended

Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TANL42N6VZ254808 · 66084916

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 307580 mi
Primary damage: MECHANICAL
Storage location: SACRAMENTO, CA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$1,650Aug 25, 2026

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAWM72NXVZ236542 · 65267416

2.7L 4 · 4 cyl · FOUR BY FOUR · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 416735 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Title status: None
Status: Doesn't start

EndedAug 20, 2026Pre-loss value US$4,000

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52N5VZ278409 · 65666566

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 276597 mi
Seller: GEICO
Primary damage: VANDALISM
Storage location: MARTINEZ, CA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$550Aug 26, 2026Pre-loss value US$6,496

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAVL52NXVZ294685 · 60043616

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 192547 mi
Primary damage: NORMAL WEAR
Storage location: HOUSTON, TX
Title status: None

Last bid US$4,550Aug 18, 2026

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA, XTRACAB

4TAVL52N5VZ260153 · 57212736

AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 218952 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: SAN MARTIN, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$475Oct 14, 2026Pre-loss value US$6,032Repair 156% of value

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TANL42N6VZ315218 · 60595546

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: BURN
Storage location: WEST MIFFLIN, PA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$400Aug 19, 2026Pre-loss value US$4,791Repair 355% of value

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAWN72N7VZ278261 · 63123576

3.4L 6 · 6 cyl · FOUR BY FOUR · MANUAL

Odometer: 564328 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: AUSTELL, GA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$2,700Aug 21, 2026Pre-loss value US$7,872

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TANL42N7VZ321559 · 63356846

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 140758 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: MEMPHIS, TN
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$1,350Aug 20, 2026Pre-loss value US$6,969Repair 103% of value

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAWM72N4VZ260657 · 64124286

2.7L 4 · 4 cyl · FOUR BY FOUR · MANUAL

Odometer: 361086 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: FRESNO, CA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$2,250Aug 17, 2026Pre-loss value US$5,051Repair 111% of value

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Copart USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TANL42N6VZ296704 · 64486706

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 247683 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: MENDON, MA
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$350Sep 8, 2026

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IAA USA

1997 TOYOTA TACOMA

4TAPM62N8VZ****** · 45306812

2.7L I-4 DOHC, 150HP · Automatic · Gasoline

Odometer: 213353 mi
Primary damage: Normal Wear & Tear
Storage location: Tidewater (Virginia)
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Ended

That’s all 49 lots.

1997 Toyota Tacoma price data

Median bid: $1,675
Average bid: $1,950
Bid range: $550 – $4,713
Avg. retail: $6,547
Typical repair vs value: 98%

Based on 49 archived lots — USD-normalized, last observed bid (not a guaranteed sale price).

Recalls and crash ratings

4 recall campaigns on record

EXTERIOR LIGHTINGMay 2006
CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE 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: CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.
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.
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.

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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.

From the U.S. NHTSA, by model year, make and model — not this exact car. A recall may already have been repaired; ask the seller or a dealer with the VIN.

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How much does a salvage 1997 Toyota Tacoma sell for?

Across 49 salvage 1997 Toyota Tacoma lots, the median winning-side bid is $1,675 and the average is $1,950 (range $550 to $4,713). Pre-loss retail value averages $6,547. Prices are USD-normalized from IAA and Copart; a sold lot’s figure is the last observed bid, not a guaranteed sale price.