Dodge Journey control arm price snapshot
- Low
- $20
- Average
- $119
- High
- $291
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Dodge Journey control arm?
Asking prices from 34 salvage yards in 5 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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Last updatedOct 9, 2026AS
Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Dodge Journey control arm
What the control arm does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used control arm price guide →
Also known asLower Control ArmA-ArmWishbone
Price summary
A used Dodge Journey control arm costs $20 to $291, with a median asking price of $75. Based on 243 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2020 (10 model years), updated Oct 9, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$135
Grade B (good)$75
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$20–$291174 listings
Grade BStandard used$41–$22623 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$12546 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $20–$291 | 174 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $41–$226 | 23 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$125 | 46 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$135
Grade B$75
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$291 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Dodge Journey control arm is listed
We found priced Dodge Journey control arm listings at 34 salvage yards across 5 states. California supplies the most, with 138 listings (57% of the total) from 17 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $61, while Illinois yards ask $164, 169% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 138 | 17 | $82+9% |
| Florida | 59 | 8 | $61-19% |
| Illinois | 41 | 7 | $164+119% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $75 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Dodge Journey control arm replacement cost?
- Used part
- $75
- Dodge Journey median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $170–$525
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for control arm replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include a wheel alignment after installation. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full control arm replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Dodge Journey control arm cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Dodge Journey control arm cost?
Asking prices for a used Dodge Journey control arm 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 80% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $135.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, LH, lists at a $75 median, while RH commands $100, a 33% 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 $61, while 2017 tops the table at $164. Parts from 2011–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 10 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Dodge Journey sits 61% below the Toyota 4Runner ($193), 58% below the Mercedes S Class ($180), and 25% below the Mercedes E Class ($100) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used control arm: what to check
- Inspect ball joint boot and stud play: Check for torn rubber dust boots, cracked grease seals, or lateral movement in the ball joint stud when flexed with a pry bar.
- Check rubber bushing integrity: Look for dry-rotted, torn, or fluid-leaking hydraulic suspension bushings where the arm mounts to the subframe.
- Verify structural straightness against factory specs: Compare the arm against original dimensions to spot subtle bends caused by curb strikes or suspension impacts.
- Confirm ball joint attachment design: Determine whether the arm uses a bolt-on ball joint or an integrated press-fit socket to anticipate future maintenance needs.
- Torque bushing bolts at ride height only: Tightening subframe pivot bolts while the vehicle is raised on jacks twists rubber bushings and causes premature tearing.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Dodge Journey parts are priced?
01wide ±267%
Transmission Control Module
$90median
$20$500
02wide ±138%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$271median
$90$840
03wide ±201%
Tail Light
$75median
$20$321
04wide ±195%
Air Bag
$100median
$20$410
05wide ±203%
Wheels
$139median
$35$600
06wide ±234%
Axle Shaft
$77median
$25$385
07wide ±185%
Side Mirror
$78median
$15$303
08wide ±138%
Front Seat
$150median
$30$445
09wide ±131%
Tailgate
$220median
$75$650
10wide ±257%
Grille
$74median
$15$396
11wide ±116%
Steering Wheel
$141median
$35$361
12wide ±169%
Rear Bumper
$175median
$40$633
Price comparisons
Compare Dodge Journey control arm prices
Control Armcompare
Toyota4RunnervsDodgeJourney
4Runner$193
Journey$75
$118 diff7,789 listings
Control ArmcompareMercedesSClassvsDodgeJourney
Class$180
Journey$75
$105 diff6,953 listings
Control ArmcompareMercedesEClassvsDodgeJourney
Class$100
Journey$75
$25 diff6,830 listings
Control ArmcompareFordMustangvsDodgeJourney
Mustang$75
Journey$75
$0 diff6,798 listings
Control ArmcompareDodgeChargervsDodgeJourney
Charger$75
Journey$75
$0 diff6,115 listings
Control ArmcompareMercedesCClassvsDodgeJourney
Class$120
Journey$75
$45 diff6,032 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±105%
Acura ILX
$75median
$34$191
Acurawide ±151%
Acura Integra
$167median
$65$569
Acurawide ±162%
Acura MDX
$165median
$45$581
Acurawide ±127%
Acura RDX
$128median
$30$355
Acurawide ±232%
Acura TLX
$88median
$35$443
Audiwide ±179%
Audi A4
$85median
$35$339
Audiwide ±167%
Audi A6
$120median
$36$437
Audiwide ±98%
Audi Q3
$143median
$40$321
Dodgewide ±277%
Dodge Challenger
$75median
$20$436
Dodgewide ±277%
Dodge Charger
$75median
$20$436
Dodgewide ±197%
Dodge Durango
$193median
$40$800
Dodgespread ±45%
Dodge Grand Caravan
$160median
$50$195
Common questions
Dodge Journey control arm FAQ
How much is a used control arm for a Dodge Journey?
The median asking price is $75 across 243 priced listings from 34 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $135. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $61.
How much does it cost to replace a Dodge Journey control arm?
Using a used part, a Dodge Journey control arm replacement typically runs $170–$525 all-in: the median used control arm for this model lists at $75, and independent-shop labor for control arm replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). The labor figure does not include a wheel alignment after installation. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Dodge Journey model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Dodge Journey control arm years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Dodge Journey control arm fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Searching all 10 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.