Used Nissan Altima brake caliper from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Nissan Altima brake caliper?

Asking prices from 192 salvage yards in 35 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 22, 2026
Strong coverage1,798 priced of 3,282 observed6 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Nissan Altima brake caliper

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

Also known asDisc Brake CaliperBrake Caliper Assembly
Price summary

A used Nissan Altima brake caliper costs $20 to $342, with a median asking price of $60. Based on 1,798 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2025 (19 model years), updated Sep 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$60
Grade B (good)$65
Grade C (fair)$73

Nissan Altima brake caliper price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$78
High
$342
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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$3421,208 listings
Grade BStandard used$20–$320339 listings
Grade CVisible wear$23–$7512 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$195239 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$342 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Nissan Altima brake caliper is listed

We found priced Nissan Altima brake caliper listings at 192 salvage yards across 35 states. Texas supplies the most, with 408 listings (22% of the total) from 27 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $35, while Missouri yards ask $125, 257% 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
Texas40827$50-17%
California18712$75+25%
Arizona17410$50-17%
Florida15913$35-42%
Indiana12312$49-18%
Illinois11711$60
Missouri818$125+108%
Georgia7513$96+60%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $60 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Nissan Altima brake caliper replacement cost?

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Used part
$60
Nissan Altima median asking price
Labor
$95–$300
1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$155–$360
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for brake caliper replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full brake caliper 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 (2025)

front, RH26 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$75$23 – $175
rear, AWD, RH10 listingsInterchange 2023–2025$100$75 – $125
rear, AWD, LH9 listingsInterchange 2023–2025$85$48 – $125
rear, FWD, LH9 listingsInterchange 2021–2024$100$25 – $150
front, LH7 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$110$57 – $175
rear, FWD, RH7 listingsInterchange 2021–2024$100$65 – $110

Model-year comparison

What does a Nissan Altima brake caliper cost by year?

$18$40$62$83$10520152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Nissan Altima brake caliper cost?

Asking prices for a used Nissan Altima brake caliper 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, front, RH, lists at a $75 median, while front, LH commands $110, a 47% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $20, while 2024 tops the table at $100. Parts from 2007–2021 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 13 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Nissan Altima sits 79% below the Mercedes S Class ($280), 80% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($297), and 14% below the Ford Explorer ($70) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used brake caliper: what to check

  1. Inspect piston shafts under dust boots: Peel back the rubber dust boot to confirm the hydraulic piston shaft has no rust pitting, flaking chrome, or fluid leakage.
  2. Check slide pin articulation: Verify that carrier slide pins move freely in their bores without binding, excessive slop, or torn rubber grease boots.
  3. Test bleeder screw rotation: Ensure the bleeder screw turns smoothly and is not rounded off, sheared, or seized solid in the caliper housing.
  4. Confirm mounting bracket inclusion: Verify the yard includes the matching carrier bracket and slide pins, as bolt spacing frequently varies across rotor size packages.
  5. Replace banjo bolt copper crush washers: Always install fresh soft copper crush washers on the brake line banjo fitting during installation to prevent high-pressure leaks.

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How much is a used brake caliper for a Nissan Altima?

The median asking price is $60 across 1,798 priced listings from 192 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $60. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $20.

How much does it cost to replace a Nissan Altima brake caliper?

Using a used part, a Nissan Altima brake caliper replacement typically runs $155–$360 all-in: the median used brake caliper for this model lists at $60, and independent-shop labor for brake caliper replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Nissan Altima 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 Nissan Altima brake caliper years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Nissan Altima brake caliper fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 19 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Nissan Altima Brake Caliper Cost — From $20 to $342