Used Volkswagen Jetta blower motor from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Volkswagen Jetta blower motor?

Asking prices from 105 salvage yards in 21 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 Volkswagen Jetta blower motor

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

Also known asHeater FanHeater Blower MotorAC Blower Motor
Price summary

A used Volkswagen Jetta blower motor costs $20 to $343, with a median asking price of $80. Based on 521 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2005–2025 (21 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$76
Grade B (good)$190
Grade C (fair)$65

Volkswagen Jetta blower motor price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$117
High
$343
679 listings observed · 521 priced11d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$343406 listings
Grade BStandard used$46–$33964 listings
Grade CVisible wear$65–$705 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$12546 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$343 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Volkswagen Jetta blower motor is listed

We found priced Volkswagen Jetta blower motor listings at 105 salvage yards across 21 states. Arizona supplies the most, with 144 listings (21% of the total) from 15 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $51, while Illinois yards ask $232, 355% 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
Arizona14415$51-36%
Illinois12710$232+190%
California12626$76-5%
Texas1004$190+138%
Tennessee292$110+38%
Nebraska201$125+56%
Louisiana172$168+110%
Florida151$51-36%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $80 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Volkswagen Jetta blower motor replacement cost?

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Used part
$80
Volkswagen Jetta median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$175–$455
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for blower motor replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full blower motor 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 (2018)

manual temperature control (single zone)28 listingsInterchange 2006–2017$50$40 – $294

Model-year comparison

What does a Volkswagen Jetta blower motor cost by year?

$45$95$144$194$24420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Volkswagen Jetta blower motor cost?

Asking prices for a used Volkswagen Jetta blower motor 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 17% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $76.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $50, while 2019 tops the table at $232. Parts from 2006–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 12 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Volkswagen Jetta sits 24% below the Mercedes S Class ($105), 5% above the Toyota Prius ($76), and 3% above the Hyundai Sonata ($78) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used blower motor: what to check

  1. Spin the fan cage manually: Verify that the squirrel-cage fan rotates smoothly and quietly without bearing squeaks, shaft wobble, or scraping against the shroud.
  2. Inspect fan blades for missing balance clips: Missing metal balance weights or cracked plastic fins cause severe dash vibration and rapid motor bearing failure.
  3. Confirm speed controller inclusion: Check whether automatic climate control modules or resistor packs are included on the housing to avoid buying separate speed controls.
  4. Check terminal spades for heat damage: High current draw often scorches or warps the plastic plug housing and terminal spades, requiring harness replacement if burned.
  5. Clear internal housing debris before mounting: Run the motor on a bench power source to clear out trapped leaves or rodent debris before installing it into the HVAC box.

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How much is a used blower motor for a Volkswagen Jetta?

The median asking price is $80 across 521 priced listings from 105 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $76. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $50.

How much does it cost to replace a Volkswagen Jetta blower motor?

Using a used part, a Volkswagen Jetta blower motor replacement typically runs $175–$455 all-in: the median used blower motor for this model lists at $80, and independent-shop labor for blower motor 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 Volkswagen Jetta 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 Volkswagen Jetta blower motor years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Volkswagen Jetta blower motor fitments across 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 21 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Volkswagen Jetta Blower Motor Cost — From $20 to $343