Kia Seltos air bag price snapshot
- Low
- $40
- Average
- $195
- High
- $640
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Kia Seltos air bag?
Asking prices from 196 salvage yards in 32 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Kia Seltos air bag
What the air bag does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used air bag price guide →
Also known asAirbagSRS Air BagDriver Air BagPassenger Air Bag
Price summary
A used Kia Seltos air bag costs $40 to $640, with a median asking price of $165. Based on 1,110 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2021–2026 (6 model years), updated Sep 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$170
Grade B (good)$171
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$40–$640757 listings
Grade BStandard used$40–$554289 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$45064 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $40–$640 | 757 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $40–$554 | 289 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $50–$450 | 64 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$170
Grade B$171
Ungraded$126
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$640 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Kia Seltos air bag is listed
We found priced Kia Seltos air bag listings at 196 salvage yards across 32 states. California supplies the most, with 218 listings (20% of the total) from 23 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $132, while North Carolina yards ask $293, 122% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 218 | 23 | $141-15% |
| Florida | 217 | 27 | $178+8% |
| Texas | 201 | 25 | $146-12% |
| Arizona | 115 | 5 | $132-20% |
| Georgia | 63 | 9 | $271+64% |
| North Carolina | 31 | 11 | $293+78% |
| Alabama | 29 | 6 | $185+12% |
| Tennessee | 29 | 11 | $237+44% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $165 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Kia Seltos air bag replacement cost?
- Used part
- $165
- Kia Seltos median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$450
- 0.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $215–$615
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for air bag replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Kia Seltos air bag cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Kia Seltos air bag cost?
Asking prices for a used Kia Seltos air bag are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, passenger, seat, lists at a $127 median, while driver, wheel commands $290, a 128% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2022 units carry the lowest median at $141, while 2024 tops the table at $214. Parts from 2021–2025 are interchangeable, so if the 2022 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Seltos sits 27% below the Ford Transit ($225), 27% below the Mercedes S Class ($225), and 17% below the Mercedes GLC Class ($198) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used air bag: what to check
- Verify donor vehicle crash history: Ensure the donor vehicle did not suffer a collision that could have stressed internal pyrotechnic squib wiring or triggered deployment circuits.
- Inspect clockspring plug tab integrity: Check for melted plastic locking clips, singed wire insulation, or pry marks on the rear harness socket.
- Confirm single versus dual-stage inflators: Match the number of rear electrical connectors to your column harness, as inflator stage counts vary by trim and model year.
- Examine vinyl cover seams and emblems: Inspect for hairline fractures along tear seams, sun-degraded vinyl, or loose center emblems that could detach during deployment.
- Follow anti-static handling procedures: Store and transport the assembly face-up on a static-free surface to prevent static-discharge accidental deployment during prep.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Kia Seltos parts are priced?
01wide ±154%
Fog Light
$150median
$32$495
02wide ±107%
Front Seat
$215median
$85$547
03wide ±178%
Axle Shaft
$107median
$25$405
04wide ±134%
Transmission Control Module
$150median
$42$445
05wide ±109%
Headlight Assembly
$622median
$250$1,610
06wide ±249%
Brake Caliper
$95median
$20$493
07wide ±131%
Center Console
$151median
$50$445
08wide ±155%
Tail Light
$238median
$63$801
09wide ±156%
Car Radio
$291median
$85$993
10wide ±188%
Grille
$180median
$34$710
11wide ±113%
Side Mirror
$181median
$50$460
12wide ±63%
Quarter Panel
$600median
$300$1,057
Price comparisons
Compare Kia Seltos air bag prices
Air Bagcompare
FordTransitvsKiaSeltos
Transit$225
Seltos$165
$60 diff18,787 listings
Air BagcompareMercedesSClassvsKiaSeltos
Class$225
Seltos$165
$60 diff17,521 listings
Air BagcompareMercedesGLCClassvsKiaSeltos
Class$198
Seltos$165
$33 diff12,808 listings
Air BagcompareMercedesCClassvsKiaSeltos
Class$199
Seltos$165
$34 diff11,568 listings
Air BagcompareMercedesGLEClassvsKiaSeltos
Class$267
Seltos$165
$102 diff11,443 listings
Air BagcompareHondaCivicvsKiaSeltos
Civic$233
Seltos$165
$68 diff9,011 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±190%
Acura Integra
$276median
$60$1,107
Acurawide ±274%
Acura MDX
$225median
$41$1,275
Acurawide ±179%
Acura RDX
$320median
$86$1,232
Acurawide ±257%
Acura TLX
$250median
$50$1,337
Audiwide ±208%
Audi A4
$159median
$40$700
Kiawide ±268%
Kia Forte
$125median
$30$700
Kiawide ±206%
Kia K5
$195median
$40$844
Kiawide ±179%
Kia Optima
$116median
$30$445
Kiawide ±175%
Kia Sorento
$250median
$49$923
Kiawide ±252%
Kia Soul
$145median
$25$755
Kiawide ±237%
Kia Sportage
$190median
$35$935
Kiawide ±229%
Kia Telluride
$221median
$61$1,075
Common questions
Kia Seltos air bag FAQ
How much is a used air bag for a Kia Seltos?
The median asking price is $165 across 1,110 priced listings from 196 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $170. 2023 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $141.
How much does it cost to replace a Kia Seltos air bag?
Using a used part, a Kia Seltos air bag replacement typically runs $215–$615 all-in: the median used air bag for this model lists at $165, and independent-shop labor for air bag replacement typically takes 0.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Kia Seltos model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Kia Seltos air bag years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia Seltos air bag fitments across 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 6 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.