Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft price snapshot
- Low
- $45
- Average
- $175
- High
- $468
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft?
Asking prices from 526 salvage yards in 45 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
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Part overview
About the Chevy Silverado 1500 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 Silverado 1500 axle shaft costs $45 to $468, with a median asking price of $160. Based on 2,748 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2026 (20 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$175
Grade B (good)$155
Grade C (fair)$50
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$45–$4681,649 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$371876 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$501 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$300222 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $45–$468 | 1,649 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$371 | 876 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $50–$50 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $50–$300 | 222 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$175
Grade B$155
Grade C$50
Ungraded$125
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $45–$468 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft is listed
We found priced Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft listings at 526 salvage yards across 45 states. Florida supplies the most, with 920 listings (17% of the total) from 38 yards. Location matters: yards in Colorado ask a median $125, while Michigan yards ask $220, 76% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 920 | 38 | $193+21% |
| Illinois | 430 | 22 | $155-3% |
| Texas | 334 | 37 | $160 |
| Nebraska | 256 | 10 | $140-12% |
| Colorado | 232 | 12 | $125-22% |
| Michigan | 210 | 27 | $220+38% |
| California | 176 | 35 | $154-4% |
| Georgia | 152 | 15 | $191+19% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $160 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft replacement cost?
- Used part
- $160
- Chevy Silverado 1500 median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$375
- 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $255–$535
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
front axle, w/o opt ZRX; w/o opt Z7X; Fort Wayne, IN plant49 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$135$75 – $301
front axle, w/o opt ZRX; w/o opt Z7X; Silao, Mexico plant40 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$172$65 – $332
rear axle, opt ZRX (ZR2 model)
2 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$150$96 – $150Model-year comparison
What does a Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft cost by year?
2025292 listingsFits 9 years$150$65 – $3712024282 listingsFits 8 years$178$55 – $3852023332 listingsFits 8 years$225$65 – $3552022338 listingsFits 8 years$180$50 – $4562021300 listingsFits 6 years$155$45 – $4562020441 listingsFits 7 years$150$50 – $4682019537 listingsFits 14 years$158$50 – $3412018200 listingsFits 8 years$95$50 – $4102017200 listingsFits 6 years$157$55 – $3102016200 listingsFits 8 years$95$50 – $4102015200 listingsFits 6 years$157$55 – $310
Market analysis
How much does a used Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft cost?
Asking prices for a used Chevy Silverado 1500 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 250% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $175.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, front axle, w/o opt ZRX; w/o opt Z7X; Fort Wayne, IN plant, lists at a $135 median, while front axle, opt ZRX (ZR2 model) commands $251, a 86% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $95, while 2023 tops the table at $225. Parts from 2012–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Silverado 1500 sits 44% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($287), 20% below the Mercedes C Class ($201), and 23% 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
- Inspect CV boots for cracks. A torn boot means the joint has likely ingested grit.
- Confirm ABS ring compatibility with your sensor setup.
- Left and right shafts usually differ in length, so verify the side.
- Spin the joints through full articulation and listen for clicking.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Chevy Silverado 1500 parts are priced?
01wide ±214%
Wheels
$264median
$55$1,185
02wide ±179%
Side Mirror
$245median
$54$929
03wide ±82%
Transmission
$2,563median
$1,227$5,450
04wide ±112%
Steering Rack
$639median
$217$1,650
05wide ±133%
Grille
$500median
$140$1,473
06wide ±124%
Headlight Assembly
$819median
$248$2,277
07wide ±218%
Transfer Case
$311median
$99$1,455
08wide ±132%
Radiator
$209median
$63$615
09wide ±122%
Alternator
$150median
$30$395
10wide ±226%
Tail Light
$225median
$40$1,055
11wide ±139%
Engine
$4,143median
$1,200$12,700
12wide ±104%
Starter
$135median
$25$306
Price comparisons
Compare Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft prices
Axle Shaftcompare
MercedesGLEClassvsChevySilverado1500
Class$287
1500$160
$127 diff13,539 listings
Axle ShaftcompareJeepGrandCherokeevsChevySilverado1500
Cherokee$151
1500$160
$9 diff10,256 listings
Axle ShaftcompareMercedesSClassvsChevySilverado1500
Class$278
1500$160
$118 diff9,818 listings
Axle ShaftcompareFordExplorervsChevySilverado1500
Explorer$101
1500$160
$59 diff9,265 listings
Axle ShaftcompareMercedesGLCClassvsChevySilverado1500
Class$203
1500$160
$43 diff8,543 listings
Axle ShaftcompareToyotaHighlandervsChevySilverado1500
Highlander$172
1500$160
$12 diff8,440 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±278%
BMW X3
$200median
$34$1,144
BMWwide ±174%
BMW X5
$226median
$40$825
Chevywide ±168%
Chevy Equinox
$136median
$35$493
Chevywide ±193%
Chevy Malibu
$100median
$30$415
Chevywide ±143%
Chevy Tahoe
$155median
$50$493
Chevywide ±154%
Chevy Traverse
$137median
$40$462
Dodgewide ±237%
Dodge Challenger
$190median
$35$937
Dodgewide ±252%
Dodge Charger
$155median
$30$812
Dodgewide ±230%
Dodge Durango
$126median
$30$609
Fordwide ±162%
Ford Edge
$120median
$35$423
Fordwide ±158%
Ford Escape
$126median
$25$423
Fordwide ±200%
Ford Explorer
$101median
$20$423
Common questions
Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft FAQ
How much is a used axle shaft for a Chevy Silverado 1500?
The median asking price is $160 across 2,748 priced listings from 526 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $175. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $95.
How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft?
Using a used part, a Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft replacement typically runs $255–$535 all-in: the median used axle shaft for this model lists at $160, 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 Silverado 1500 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 Silverado 1500 axle shaft years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Silverado 1500 axle shaft fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 20 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.