Ram 1500 axle shaft price snapshot
- Low
- $45
- Average
- $194
- High
- $531
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Ram 1500 axle shaft ?
How much does a used Ram 1500 axle shaft cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.
Price summary
A used Ram 1500 axle shaft costs $45 to $531, with a median asking price of $150. Based on 3,724 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2025 (14 model years), updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$153
Grade B (good)$153
Grade C (fair)$146
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$45–$5312,141 listings
Grade BStandard used$46–$435765 listings
Grade CVisible wear$98–$20034 listings
Grade XUngraded$45–$500784 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $45–$531 | 2,141 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $46–$435 | 765 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $98–$200 | 34 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $45–$500 | 784 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$153
Grade B$153
Grade C$146
Ungraded$150
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $45–$531 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the Ram 1500 axle shaft replacement cost?
- Used part
- $150
- Ram 1500 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
front axle, outer, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 6' 4" box, w/o opt SFE46 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$126$100 – $374
rear axle, electronic locking differential (opt DSH), 3.21 ratio, RH37 listingsInterchange 2019–2023$250$80 – $531
rear axle, electronic locking differential (opt DSH), 3.92 ratio, RH37 listingsInterchange 2019–2023$250$80 – $531
rear axle, electronic locking differential (opt DSH), 3.21 ratio, LH28 listingsInterchange 2019–2024$325$80 – $531
rear axle, electronic locking differential (opt DSH), 3.92 ratio, LH28 listingsInterchange 2019–2024$325$80 – $531
front axle, outer, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 6' 4" box, opt SFE (front active performance shocks)23 listings$365$136 – $383
Model-year comparison
What does a Ram 1500 axle shaft cost by year?
2025563 listingsFits 7 years$145$80 – $5312024695 listingsFits 14 years$250$46 – $5312023741 listingsFits 14 years$145$46 – $5312022751 listingsFits 13 years$150$45 – $5312021951 listingsFits 14 years$153$45 – $5312020484 listingsFits 14 years$175$50 – $5312019496 listingsFits 14 years$150$55 – $5312018250 listingsFits 10 years$155$50 – $3002016250 listingsFits 11 years$100$45 – $4702015181 listingsFits 11 years$180$45 – $500
Market analysis
How much does a used Ram 1500 axle shaft cost?
Based on 3,724 listings, a used axle shaft for the Ram 1500 runs $150 at the median, ranging $45–$531. That figure comes from 3,724 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 5% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $153.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, rear axle, limited slip differential (opt DSA), RH, lists at a $115 median, while front axle, outer, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 6' 4" box, opt SFE (front active performance shocks) commands $365, a 217% 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 $100, while 2024 tops the table at $250. Parts from 2012–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 11 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Ram 1500 sits 31% below the Mercedes E Class ($216), 58% above the Jeep Cherokee ($95), and 30% below the Mercedes C Class ($215) 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.
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What other Ram 1500 parts are priced?
01wide ±494%
Engine
$3,532median
$150$35,053
02wide ±2069%
Transmission
$725median
$50$30,045
03wide ±5752%
Front Bumper
$255median
$23$29,360
04wide ±152%
Rear Bumper
$250median
$40$799
05wide ±145%
Hood
$612median
$15$1,787
06wide ±122%
Fender
$378median
$30$950
07wide ±3467%
Headlight Assembly
$434median
$30$30,124
08wide ±5701%
Tail Light
$275median
$20$31,375
09wide ±1804%
Alternator
$125median
$30$4,540
10wide ±214%
Starter
$75median
$20$341
11wide ±233%
Radiator
$163median
$40$800
12wide ±164%
AC Compressor
$125median
$15$425
13wide ±495%
Transfer Case
$250median
$25$2,500
14wide ±666%
Strut
$205median
$20$2,750
15wide ±1248%
Steering Rack
$1,175median
$25$29,360
16wide ±280%
Grille
$327median
$20$1,850
17wide ±6912%
Side Mirror
$250median
$17$34,575
18wide ±347%
Turbocharger
$437median
$85$3,121
19wide ±173%
AC Condenser
$143median
$20$515
20wide ±6875%
Wheels
$200median
$7$27,505
21wide ±188%
Fuel Pump
$142median
$25$560
22wide ±1301%
Water Pump
$60median
$20$1,581
23wide ±222%
Power Steering Pump
$150median
$35$700
24wide ±230%
ABS Module
$247median
$40$1,175
25
Differential
Price data updating
26wide ±10823%
Engine Computer
$150median
$30$32,500
27wide ±260%
Throttle Body
$81median
$29$450
28wide ±312%
Brake Caliper
$75median
$25$493
29wide ±338%
Drive Shaft
$190median
$30$1,314
30wide ±1736%
Tailgate
$760median
$35$26,415
31wide ±187%
Intake Manifold
$150median
$40$600
32wide ±210%
Control Arm
$153median
$40$684
33wide ±205%
Blower Motor
$76median
$20$331
34wide ±270%
Exhaust Manifold
$115median
$30$650
35wide ±234%
Transmission Control Module
$114median
$15$549
36wide ±251%
Steering Column
$182median
$35$950
37wide ±221%
Fuel Tank
$201median
$43$930
38wide ±200%
Window Regulator
$95median
$25$405
39wide ±739%
Instrument Cluster
$50median
$25$764
40wide ±116%
Torque Converter
$345median
$100$900
41wide ±180%
Steering Wheel
$184median
$49$711
42wide ±391%
Ignition Switch
$99median
$25$800
43wide ±8546%
Car Radio
$190median
$25$32,500
44wide ±183%
Heater Core
$106median
$40$428
45wide ±403%
Rear View Mirror
$103median
$20$850
46wide ±363%
Sunroof
$320median
$71$2,395
47wide ±303%
Master Cylinder
$100median
$25$631
48wide ±133%
Fog Light
$147median
$20$410
49wide ±397%
Center Console
$175median
$40$1,428
50
Air Bag
Price data updating
51wide ±173%
Door Assembly
$491median
$105$1,800
52wide ±415%
Quarter Panel
$500median
$25$4,175
53wide ±190%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$520median
$50$2,025
54wide ±990%
Front Seat
$221median
$50$4,428
Price comparisons
Compare Ram 1500 axle shaft prices
Axle Shaftcompare
JeepGrandCherokeevsRam1500
Cherokee$150
1500$150
$0 diff10,629 listings
Axle ShaftcompareFordExplorervsRam1500
Explorer$100
1500$150
$50 diff9,923 listings
Axle ShaftcompareToyotaHighlandervsRam1500
Highlander$166
1500$150
$16 diff8,238 listings
Axle ShaftcompareDodgeDurangovsRam1500
Durango$131
1500$150
$19 diff8,078 listings
Axle ShaftcompareJeepWranglervsRam1500
Wrangler$250
1500$150
$100 diff7,901 listings
Axle ShaftcompareKiaSportagevsRam1500
Sportage$125
1500$150
$25 diff7,654 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±172%
Acura MDX
$165median
$39$608
Acurawide ±72%
Acura RDX
$149median
$65$279
BMWwide ±215508%
BMW X3
$232median
$40$999,999
BMWwide ±291%
BMW X5
$277median
$30$1,644
Chevywide ±8661%
Chevy Colorado
$146median
$30$25,320
Chevywide ±210%
Chevy Equinox
$110median
$32$493
Chevywide ±214%
Chevy Malibu
$90median
$30$415
Chevywide ±131%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$160median
$50$468
Chevywide ±148%
Chevy Suburban
$120median
$10$364
Chevywide ±149%
Chevy Tahoe
$149median
$50$493
Chevywide ±180%
Chevy Traverse
$130median
$25$493
Chevywide ±143%
Chevy Trax
$101median
$35$324
Common questions
Ram 1500 axle shaft FAQ
How much is a used axle shaft for a Ram 1500?
Based on 3,724 priced salvage yard listings, a used Ram 1500 axle shaft lists between $45 and $531, with a median asking price of $150.
How much does it cost to replace a Ram 1500 axle shaft?
Using a used part, a Ram 1500 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.
What affects the price of a used Ram 1500 axle shaft?
Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 12 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.
Which Ram 1500 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Ram 1500 axle shaft years are interchangeable?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Ram 1500 axle shaft listings appear across model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Shopping across all 14 years may surface better prices or grades. Always verify the exact part number and VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by trim or drivetrain.
How much is a used Ram 1500 cv axle?
A cv axle is another name for a axle shaft. The Ram 1500 axle shaft prices on this page apply — median $150, from 3,724 salvage yard listings.