Used Dodge Grand Caravan alternator from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Dodge Grand Caravan alternator?

Asking prices from 183 salvage yards in 31 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedOct 28, 2026
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Part overview

About the Dodge Grand Caravan alternator

What the alternator does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used alternator price guide →

Price summary

A used Dodge Grand Caravan alternator costs $66 to $395, with a median asking price of $121. Based on 302 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2025 (14 model years), updated Oct 28, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$100
Grade B (good)$180
Grade C (fair)$100

Dodge Grand Caravan alternator price snapshot

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Low
$66
Average
$150
High
$395
400 listings observed · 302 pricedUpdated 1d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$66–$26697 listings
Grade BStandard used$66–$395161 listings
Grade CVisible wear$100–$1004 listings
Grade XUngraded$75–$10040 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $66–$395 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Dodge Grand Caravan alternator is listed

We found priced Dodge Grand Caravan alternator listings at 183 salvage yards across 31 states. Minnesota supplies the most, with 202 listings (17% of the total) from 3 yards. Location matters: yards in Minnesota ask a median $64, while Michigan yards ask $191, 198% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Minnesota2023$64-47%
Illinois19916$100-17%
Colorado1026$81-33%
Alabama1005$106-12%
Virginia6910$145+20%
Ohio628$80-34%
Michigan6021$191+58%
North Carolina5712$115-5%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $121 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Dodge Grand Caravan alternator replacement cost?

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Used part
$121
Dodge Grand Caravan median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$215–$495
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for alternator replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full alternator replacement cost breakdown

Sources
  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

180 amp49 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$184$75 – $268
220 amp41 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$180$89 – $395

Model-year comparison

What does a Dodge Grand Caravan alternator cost by year?

$90$116$142$167$193201520172018201920232025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Dodge Grand Caravan alternator cost?

Asking prices for a used Dodge Grand Caravan alternator are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 6 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, 220 amp, lists at a $180 median, while 180 amp commands $184, a 2% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $100, while 2023 tops the table at $184. Parts from 2011–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Dodge Grand Caravan sits 6% below the Ford F150 ($129), 15% below the Ford F250 ($142), and 21% above the Ram 1500 ($100) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used alternator: what to check

  1. Ask for the amperage rating. The same vehicle can ship with multiple outputs.
  2. Bench-tested units are worth a small premium; ask for the test result.
  3. Check pulley type (solid vs clutched) matches your old unit.
  4. Low-mileage donors matter less here than test results. Brushes wear by hours, not miles.

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How much is a used alternator for a Dodge Grand Caravan?

The median asking price is $121 across 302 priced listings from 183 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $100. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $100.

How much does it cost to replace a Dodge Grand Caravan alternator?

Using a used part, a Dodge Grand Caravan alternator replacement typically runs $215–$495 all-in: the median used alternator for this model lists at $121, and independent-shop labor for alternator replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Dodge Grand Caravan model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2023, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Dodge Grand Caravan alternator years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Dodge Grand Caravan alternator fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Dodge Grand Caravan Alternator Cost — From $66 to $395