Used Dodge Journey alternator from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Dodge Journey alternator?

Asking prices from 136 salvage yards in 22 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026
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Part overview

About the Dodge Journey alternator

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

Price summary

A used Dodge Journey alternator costs $30 to $316, with a median asking price of $86. Based on 373 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2020 (12 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$95
Grade B (good)$88
Grade C (fair)$100

Dodge Journey alternator price snapshot

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Low
$30
Average
$108
High
$316
537 listings observed · 373 priced8d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$35–$316213 listings
Grade BStandard used$35–$31647 listings
Grade CVisible wear$40–$1003 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$150110 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$316 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Dodge Journey alternator is listed

We found priced Dodge Journey alternator listings at 136 salvage yards across 22 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 147 listings (23% of the total) from 15 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $66, while North Carolina yards ask $178, 170% 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
Illinois14715$100+16%
California7529$75-13%
Florida7318$66-23%
Minnesota688$71-17%
Arizona6514$75-13%
Colorado501$66-23%
Virginia323$102+19%
North Carolina194$178+107%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $86 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Dodge Journey alternator replacement cost?

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Used part
$86
Dodge Journey median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$180–$460
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

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2019)

(160 amp), 2.4L35 listingsInterchange 2012–2020$96$55 – $228
(160 amp), 3.6L32 listingsInterchange 2011–2019$50$30 – $150

Model-year comparison

What does a Dodge Journey alternator cost by year?

$59$70$82$93$105201520162017201820192020
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Dodge Journey alternator cost?

Asking prices for a used Dodge Journey alternator 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, (160 amp), 3.6L, lists at a $50 median, while (160 amp), 2.4L commands $96, a 92% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $65, while 2015 tops the table at $100. Parts from 2009–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 12 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Dodge Journey sits 33% below the Ford F150 ($129), 14% below the Ram 1500 ($100), and 14% below the Jeep Grand Cherokee ($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 Journey?

The median asking price is $86 across 373 priced listings from 136 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $95. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $65.

How much does it cost to replace a Dodge Journey alternator?

Using a used part, a Dodge Journey alternator replacement typically runs $180–$460 all-in: the median used alternator for this model lists at $86, 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 Journey model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Dodge Journey alternator years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Dodge Journey alternator fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Dodge Journey Alternator Cost — From $30 to $316