Used Volvo XC90 control arm from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Volvo XC90 control arm?

Asking prices from 114 salvage yards in 27 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 17, 2026
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Part overview

About the Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 control arm costs $30 to $337, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 549 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2016–2025 (10 model years), updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$100
Grade B (good)$141
Grade C (fair)$105

Volvo XC90 control arm price snapshot

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Low
$30
Average
$131
High
$337
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$30–$337419 listings
Grade BStandard used$60–$28588 listings
Grade CVisible wear$100–$1053 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$24939 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$337 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Volvo XC90 control arm is listed

We found priced Volvo XC90 control arm listings at 114 salvage yards across 27 states. California supplies the most, with 141 listings (26% of the total) from 12 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $75, while South Carolina yards ask $220, 193% 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
California14112$75-25%
Michigan5410$125+25%
Florida4811$218+118%
Texas416$75-25%
Georgia336$171+71%
North Carolina2913$125+25%
Nebraska254$180+80%
South Carolina253$220+120%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $100 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Volvo XC90 control arm replacement cost?

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Used part
$100
Volvo XC90 median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$195–$550
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 (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a Volvo XC90 control arm cost by year?

$68$106$144$182$2212016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Volvo XC90 control arm cost?

Asking prices for a used Volvo XC90 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.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2021 tops the table at $210. Parts from 2016–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Volvo XC90 sits 48% below the Toyota 4Runner ($193), 44% below the Mercedes S Class ($180), and level with 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 Volvo XC90?

The median asking price is $100 across 549 priced listings from 114 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $100. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a Volvo XC90 control arm?

Using a used part, a Volvo XC90 control arm replacement typically runs $195–$550 all-in: the median used control arm for this model lists at $100, 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 Volvo XC90 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. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Volvo XC90 control arm years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Volvo XC90 control arm fitments across 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. 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 Volvo XC90 Control Arm Cost — From $30 to $337