Used Chrysler 300 drive shaft from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Chrysler 300 drive shaft?

Asking prices from 306 salvage yards in 39 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 29, 2026
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Part overview

About the Chrysler 300 drive shaft

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

Also known asDriveshaftPropeller ShaftProp Shaft
Price summary

A used Chrysler 300 drive shaft costs $147 to $1,362, with a median asking price of $550. Based on 1,028 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2023 (9 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$552
Grade B (good)$391
Grade C (fair)$245

Chrysler 300 drive shaft price snapshot

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Low
$147
Average
$583
High
$1,362
1,182 listings observed · 1,028 pricedUpdated 4h ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$150–$922552 listings
Grade BStandard used$147–$807285 listings
Grade CVisible wear$245–$2455 listings
Grade XUngraded$150–$1,362186 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $147–$1,362 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Chrysler 300 drive shaft is listed

We found priced Chrysler 300 drive shaft listings at 306 salvage yards across 39 states. Michigan supplies the most, with 294 listings (9% of the total) from 22 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $203, while Wisconsin yards ask $552, 172% 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
Michigan29422$550
New York26522$525-5%
Illinois24717$400-27%
Florida21710$203-63%
California18111$263-52%
Indiana14415$490-11%
Wisconsin13514$552
Texas12410$216-61%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $550 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Chrysler 300 drive shaft replacement cost?

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Used part
$550
Chrysler 300 median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$645–$1,000
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for drive shaft replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full drive shaft 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 (2023)

3.6L (195mm), RWD48 listingsInterchange 2015–2023$364$147 – $585
3.6L (195mm), AWD44 listingsInterchange 2015–2023$667$150 – $922
5.7L (220mm)18 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$550$350 – $1,000
6.4L (220mm)18 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$550$350 – $1,000

Model-year comparison

What does a Chrysler 300 drive shaft cost by year?

$450$486$523$559$59520152016201720182019202120222023
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Chrysler 300 drive shaft cost?

Asking prices for a used Chrysler 300 drive shaft 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 125% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $552.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 3.6L (195mm), RWD, lists at a $364 median, while 3.6L (195mm), AWD commands $667, a 83% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2021 units carry the lowest median at $500, while 2015 tops the table at $567. Parts from 2015–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2021 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Chrysler 300 sits 189% above the Ram 1500 ($190), 141% above the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($228), and 126% above the GMC Sierra 1500 ($243) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used drive shaft: what to check

  1. Flex universal joints and CV boots: Articulate each U-joint by hand to check for stiff binding, rusted needle bearings, or torn rubber constant-velocity boots.
  2. Inspect slip yoke splines and balance weights: Check male splines for twisting or galling, and verify that welded steel balance weights are present along the tube.
  3. Examine center carrier bearing rubber: Inspect two-piece driveshaft center bearings for cracked rubber mounting rings or noisy, dry support bearings.
  4. Measure overall compressed length: Verify flange-to-flange operating length exactly, as transmission options and wheelbase variations alter shaft dimensions.
  5. Index flange alignment before installation: Mark mating yokes to the differential flange before installation to prevent high-speed driveline vibration.

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How much is a used drive shaft for a Chrysler 300?

The median asking price is $550 across 1,028 priced listings from 306 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $552. 2023 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $500.

How much does it cost to replace a Chrysler 300 drive shaft?

Using a used part, a Chrysler 300 drive shaft replacement typically runs $645–$1,000 all-in: the median used drive shaft for this model lists at $550, and independent-shop labor for drive shaft replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 drive shaft years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Chrysler 300 drive shaft fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Searching all 9 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Chrysler 300 Drive Shaft Cost — From $147 to $1,362