Used Jeep Cherokee control arm from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Jeep Cherokee control arm?

Asking prices from 239 salvage yards in 39 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 22, 2026
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Part overview

About the Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee control arm costs $35 to $298, with a median asking price of $135. Based on 737 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2023 (10 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$139
Grade B (good)$150
Grade C (fair)$65

Jeep Cherokee control arm price snapshot

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Low
$35
Average
$134
High
$298
892 listings observed · 737 priced9d ago· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$35–$298499 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$298181 listings
Grade CVisible wear$65–$652 listings
Grade XUngraded$45–$13455 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$298 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Jeep Cherokee control arm is listed

We found priced Jeep Cherokee control arm listings at 239 salvage yards across 39 states. California supplies the most, with 157 listings (15% of the total) from 23 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $75, while Michigan yards ask $156, 108% 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
California15723$95-30%
Illinois11812$151+12%
Florida7918$135
Michigan6019$156+16%
Indiana568$75-44%
Wisconsin5316$95-30%
Arizona479$132-2%
Colorado4310$147+9%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $135 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Jeep Cherokee control arm replacement cost?

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Used part
$135
Jeep Cherokee median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$230–$585
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

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2023)

standard duty suspension, LH49 listingsInterchange 2020–2022$116$40 – $270
standard duty suspension, RH49 listingsInterchange 2020–2022$132$40 – $230
off road suspension, LH44 listingsInterchange 2020–2022$168$55 – $297
off road suspension, RH41 listingsInterchange 2020–2022$150$55 – $297

Model-year comparison

What does a Jeep Cherokee control arm cost by year?

$68$90$113$135$15820152016201720182019202120222023
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Jeep Cherokee control arm cost?

Asking prices for a used Jeep Cherokee control arm are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 9 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 114% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $139.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, standard duty suspension, LH, lists at a $116 median, while off road suspension, LH commands $168, a 45% 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 $75, while 2023 tops the table at $150. Parts from 2014–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Jeep Cherokee sits 30% below the Toyota 4Runner ($193), 25% below the Mercedes S Class ($180), and 35% above 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

  1. 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.
  2. Check rubber bushing integrity: Look for dry-rotted, torn, or fluid-leaking hydraulic suspension bushings where the arm mounts to the subframe.
  3. Verify structural straightness against factory specs: Compare the arm against original dimensions to spot subtle bends caused by curb strikes or suspension impacts.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.

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How much is a used control arm for a Jeep Cherokee?

The median asking price is $135 across 737 priced listings from 239 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $139. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a Jeep Cherokee control arm?

Using a used part, a Jeep Cherokee control arm replacement typically runs $230–$585 all-in: the median used control arm for this model lists at $135, 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 Jeep Cherokee model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Jeep Cherokee control arm years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Jeep Cherokee control arm fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. 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.

Used Jeep Cherokee Control Arm Cost — From $35 to $298