2017 Buick Encore alternator — VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $123
- High
- $280
Year & trim-specific price guide
Used 2017 Buick Encore Alternator — VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) prices
Trim-specific pricing for the VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) variant of the 2017 Buick Encore alternator, built from 37 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
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Saurabh Kumar
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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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Price summary
A used 2017 Buick Encore alternator (VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2)) costs $50 to $280, with a median asking price of $85. Based on 37 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 4, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$120
Grade B (good)$61
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$28029 listings
Grade BStandard used$60–$664 listings
Grade XUngraded$55–$1404 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$280 | 29 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $60–$66 | 4 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $55–$140 | 4 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$120
Grade B$61
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$280 overall range
Trim-specific context
How does the VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) compare?
This pricing covers the VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) variant of the 2017 Buick Encore alternator, based on 37 priced listings. Its $85 median is 0% above the 2017 Buick Encore alternator overall median of $85.
There is 1 other alternator variant available for the 2017 Buick Encore.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Same trim, other years
VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) in other model years
Same year, other trims
What other 2017 Buick Encore alternator variants are available?
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2017 Buick Encore alternator — all trims
Common questions
2017 Buick Encore alternator (VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2)) FAQ
How much is a used 2017 Buick Encore alternator (VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2))?
Based on 37 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2017 Buick Encore alternator in the VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) variant lists between $50 and $280, with a median asking price of $85.
Which years use the VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) alternator?
The VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) variant appears in model years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Prices and availability may differ by year.