Used Chevy Colorado axle shaft from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Chevy Colorado axle shaft?

Asking prices from 318 salvage yards in 45 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 22, 2026
Strong coverage1,640 priced of 3,144 observed7 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Chevy Colorado axle shaft

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

Also known asCV AxleCV ShaftDrive AxleHalf ShaftAxle AssemblyCovers front CV axles and rear axle shafts.
Price summary

A used Chevy Colorado axle shaft costs $42 to $625, with a median asking price of $150. Based on 1,640 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2025 (11 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$162
Grade B (good)$151
Grade C (fair)$150

Chevy Colorado axle shaft price snapshot

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Low
$42
Average
$172
High
$625
3,144 listings observed · 1,640 priced10d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$50–$625912 listings
Grade BStandard used$42–$377475 listings
Grade CVisible wear$60–$15010 listings
Grade XUngraded$45–$300243 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $42–$625 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Chevy Colorado axle shaft is listed

We found priced Chevy Colorado axle shaft listings at 318 salvage yards across 45 states. California supplies the most, with 176 listings (9% of the total) from 24 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $100, while North Carolina yards ask $186, 86% 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
California17624$145-3%
Texas15626$153+2%
Georgia12815$175+17%
Tennessee10411$150
Illinois10317$166+11%
Indiana8911$100-33%
Florida8715$162+8%
North Carolina8417$186+24%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $150 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Chevy Colorado axle shaft replacement cost?

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Used part
$150
Chevy Colorado median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$245–$525
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for axle shaft 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

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

front axle (4x4), driver select full locking differential (opt G93)18 listingsInterchange 2023–2025$225$75 – $383

rear axle, w/o driver select full locking differential; w/o limited slip differential; RH

4 listings
Interchange 2023–2025$127$85 – $150

rear axle, w/o driver select full locking differential; limited slip differential, off road suspension (opt Z2I, 2" suspension lift), RH

1 listings
$125$125 – $125

rear axle, w/o driver select full locking differential; limited slip differential, w/o off road suspension; LH

1 listings
Interchange 2023–2024$87$87 – $87

Model-year comparison

What does a Chevy Colorado axle shaft cost by year?

$126$157$188$219$25020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Chevy Colorado axle shaft cost?

Asking prices for a used Chevy Colorado axle shaft 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. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 8% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $162.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, rear axle, w/o driver select full locking differential; limited slip differential, w/o off road suspension; LH, lists at a $87 median, while front axle (4x4), w/o driver select full locking differential; w/o off road suspension commands $237, a 172% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $140, while 2023 tops the table at $238. Parts from 2015–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Colorado sits 48% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($287), 25% below the Mercedes C Class ($201), and 28% below the Mercedes E Class ($209) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used axle shaft: what to check

  1. Inspect CV boots for cracks. A torn boot means the joint has likely ingested grit.
  2. Confirm ABS ring compatibility with your sensor setup.
  3. Left and right shafts usually differ in length, so verify the side.
  4. Spin the joints through full articulation and listen for clicking.

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How much is a used axle shaft for a Chevy Colorado?

The median asking price is $150 across 1,640 priced listings from 318 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $162. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $140.

How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Colorado axle shaft?

Using a used part, a Chevy Colorado axle shaft replacement typically runs $245–$525 all-in: the median used axle shaft for this model lists at $150, and independent-shop labor for axle shaft 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 Chevy Colorado model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Chevy Colorado axle shaft years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Colorado axle shaft fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Chevy Colorado Axle Shaft Cost — From $42 to $625