Used Jeep Wrangler car radio from a salvage yard

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How much is a used Jeep Wrangler car radio?

Asking prices from 681 salvage yards in 48 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedOct 21, 2026
Strong coverage3,149 priced of 3,464 observed3 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Jeep Wrangler car radio

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

Also known asCar StereoHead UnitFactory Radio
Price summary

A used Jeep Wrangler car radio costs $54 to $1,282, with a median asking price of $250. Based on 3,149 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2025 (15 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$257
Grade B (good)$240
Grade C (fair)$150

Jeep Wrangler car radio price snapshot

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Low
$54
Average
$316
High
$1,282
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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$54–$1,2822,540 listings
Grade BStandard used$75–$1,197472 listings
Grade CVisible wear$60–$39611 listings
Grade XUngraded$70–$900126 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $54–$1,282 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Jeep Wrangler car radio is listed

We found priced Jeep Wrangler car radio listings at 681 salvage yards across 48 states. Michigan supplies the most, with 456 listings (10% of the total) from 65 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $186, while Michigan yards ask $305, 64% 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
Michigan45665$305+22%
California35231$246-2%
Indiana32924$186-26%
Texas30540$200-20%
Florida26531$249
Illinois20828$300+20%
Missouri19522$218-13%
North Carolina17128$259+4%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $250 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Jeep Wrangler car radio replacement cost?

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Used part
$250
Jeep Wrangler median asking price
Labor
$50–$300
0.5–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$300–$550
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for car radio replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include dash trim panel removal; some vehicles require steering column drop for access. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full car radio 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)

receiver, (12.30" display), w/o navigation50 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$421$250 – $496
receiver, (12.30" display), navigation37 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$502$350 – $1,282

amplifier, w/o noise cancellation

4 listings
$232$120 – $245

Model-year comparison

What does a Jeep Wrangler car radio cost by year?

$194$260$326$391$45720152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Jeep Wrangler car radio cost?

Asking prices for a used Jeep Wrangler car radio 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 71% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $257.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, amplifier, w/o noise cancellation, lists at a $232 median, while receiver, (12.30" display), navigation commands $502, a 116% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $216, while 2024 tops the table at $435. Parts from 2015–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Jeep Wrangler sits 52% above the Ford F150 ($165), 8% below the Mercedes S Class ($271), and 55% above the Ford Mustang ($161) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used car radio: what to check

  1. Obtain security unlock codes or VIN status: Request the factory anti-theft PIN or donor vehicle VIN from the seller, as modern head units lock up when swapped without coding.
  2. Inspect touch screen digitizer layer: Check display glass for delamination bubbles, dead pixels, or scratched anti-glare coatings that render the screen unusable.
  3. Verify audio amplifier system compatibility: Base radios and premium branded audio head units use incompatible internal output wiring and fiber-optic data channels.
  4. Check rear chassis pin headers and antenna jacks: Inspect for bent socket pins, cracked locking tabs, or broken coaxial antenna retention clips on the rear housing.
  5. Test integrated climate control switches: On head units featuring built-in HVAC buttons, verify every physical dial and button to prevent losing heating controls.

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How much is a used car radio for a Jeep Wrangler?

The median asking price is $250 across 3,149 priced listings from 681 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $257. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $216.

How much does it cost to replace a Jeep Wrangler car radio?

Using a used part, a Jeep Wrangler car radio replacement typically runs $300–$550 all-in: the median used car radio for this model lists at $250, and independent-shop labor for car radio replacement typically takes 0.5–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$300). The labor figure does not include dash trim panel removal; some vehicles require steering column drop for access. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler car radio years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Jeep Wrangler car radio fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 15 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Jeep Wrangler Car Radio Cost — From $54 to $1,282