Ford Bronco drive shaft price snapshot
- Low
- $132
- Average
- $330
- High
- $681
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Ford Bronco drive shaft?
Asking prices from 228 salvage yards in 38 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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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 Ford Bronco 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 Ford Bronco drive shaft costs $132 to $681, with a median asking price of $330. Based on 614 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2021–2025 (5 model years), updated Oct 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$330
Grade B (good)$330
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$132–$681554 listings
Grade BStandard used$140–$55555 listings
Grade XUngraded$140–$3005 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $132–$681 | 554 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $140–$555 | 55 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $140–$300 | 5 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$330
Grade B$330
Ungraded$150
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $132–$681 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Ford Bronco drive shaft is listed
We found priced Ford Bronco drive shaft listings at 228 salvage yards across 38 states. Michigan supplies the most, with 127 listings (12% of the total) from 29 yards. Location matters: yards in Mississippi ask a median $250, while Florida yards ask $355, 42% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 127 | 29 | $270-18% |
| Florida | 119 | 12 | $355+8% |
| Mississippi | 79 | 6 | $250-24% |
| Illinois | 78 | 9 | $288-13% |
| Ohio | 55 | 12 | $257-22% |
| Tennessee | 50 | 6 | $330 |
| Indiana | 49 | 8 | $268-19% |
| North Carolina | 44 | 13 | $317-4% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $330 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Ford Bronco drive shaft replacement cost?
- Used part
- $330
- Ford Bronco median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $425–$780
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Ford Bronco drive shaft cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Ford Bronco drive shaft cost?
Asking prices for a used Ford Bronco drive shaft are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 5 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, part time 4x4, 2 Dr, lists at a $337 median, while full time 4x4, 2 Dr commands $365, a 8% 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 $272, while 2022 tops the table at $365. Parts from 2021–2025 are interchangeable, so if the 2021 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Ford Bronco sits 74% above the Ram 1500 ($190), 45% above the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($228), and 36% 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
- 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.
- 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.
- Examine center carrier bearing rubber: Inspect two-piece driveshaft center bearings for cracked rubber mounting rings or noisy, dry support bearings.
- Measure overall compressed length: Verify flange-to-flange operating length exactly, as transmission options and wheelbase variations alter shaft dimensions.
- Index flange alignment before installation: Mark mating yokes to the differential flange before installation to prevent high-speed driveline vibration.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Ford Bronco parts are priced?
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$172median
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02wide ±183%
Transmission Control Module
$200median
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03wide ±288%
Wheels
$200median
$50$1,200
04wide ±84%
Front Seat
$346median
$159$740
05wide ±141%
Strut
$254median
$85$800
06wide ±142%
Grille
$405median
$125$1,275
07wide ±84%
Center Console
$280median
$75$544
08wide ±100%
Side Mirror
$640median
$225$1,502
09wide ±215%
Air Bag
$445median
$85$2,000
10wide ±113%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$552median
$180$1,428
11wide ±79%
Door Assembly
$1,310median
$495$2,559
12wide ±185%
Tail Light
$310median
$95$1,244
Price comparisons
Compare Ford Bronco drive shaft prices
Drive Shaftcompare
Ram1500vsFordBronco
1500$190
Bronco$330
$140 diff20,377 listings
Drive ShaftcompareChevySilverado1500vsFordBronco
1500$228
Bronco$330
$102 diff19,591 listings
Drive ShaftcompareGMCSierra1500vsFordBronco
1500$243
Bronco$330
$87 diff16,146 listings
Drive ShaftcompareFordF150vsFordBronco
F150$240
Bronco$330
$90 diff14,540 listings
Drive ShaftcompareFordF250vsFordBronco
F250$295
Bronco$330
$35 diff11,117 listings
Drive ShaftcompareRam3500vsFordBronco
3500$431
Bronco$330
$101 diff7,912 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Fordwide ±61%
Ford Bronco Sport
$213median
$99$359
Fordwide ±141%
Ford Edge
$175median
$50$544
Fordwide ±136%
Ford Escape
$182median
$51$545
Fordwide ±121%
Ford Expedition
$211median
$61$570
Fordwide ±173%
Ford Explorer
$163median
$51$615
Fordwide ±187%
Ford F150
$240median
$59$957
Fordwide ±160%
Ford F250
$295median
$84$1,030
Fordwide ±81%
Ford Focus
$238median
$115$500
Fordwide ±113%
Ford Fusion
$195median
$60$500
Fordwide ±105%
Ford Maverick
$221median
$100$562
Fordwide ±174%
Ford Mustang
$215median
$57$804
Fordwide ±84%
Ford Ranger
$173median
$75$365
Common questions
Ford Bronco drive shaft FAQ
How much is a used drive shaft for a Ford Bronco?
The median asking price is $330 across 614 priced listings from 228 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $330. 2021 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $272.
How much does it cost to replace a Ford Bronco drive shaft?
Using a used part, a Ford Bronco drive shaft replacement typically runs $425–$780 all-in: the median used drive shaft for this model lists at $330, 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 Ford Bronco model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Ford Bronco drive shaft years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Ford Bronco drive shaft fitments across 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 5 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.