GMC Canyon drive shaft price snapshot
- Low
- $60
- Average
- $205
- High
- $520
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used GMC Canyon drive shaft?
Asking prices from 353 salvage yards in 40 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 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon drive shaft costs $60 to $520, with a median asking price of $191. Based on 2,847 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2026 (12 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$195
Grade B (good)$191
Grade C (fair)$132
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$60–$5201,878 listings
Grade BStandard used$70–$442678 listings
Grade CVisible wear$75–$20013 listings
Grade XUngraded$85–$500278 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $60–$520 | 1,878 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $70–$442 | 678 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $75–$200 | 13 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $85–$500 | 278 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$195
Grade B$191
Grade C$132
Ungraded$185
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $60–$520 overall range
Regional supply
Where the GMC Canyon drive shaft is listed
We found priced GMC Canyon drive shaft listings at 353 salvage yards across 40 states. Texas supplies the most, with 1,016 listings (34% of the total) from 59 yards. Location matters: yards in Louisiana ask a median $151, while Oklahoma yards ask $283, 87% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1,016 | 59 | $195+2% |
| Florida | 215 | 23 | $228+19% |
| Missouri | 188 | 16 | $200+5% |
| California | 161 | 31 | $175-8% |
| Oklahoma | 125 | 7 | $283+48% |
| Michigan | 92 | 17 | $253+32% |
| Louisiana | 87 | 5 | $151-21% |
| Colorado | 86 | 9 | $173-9% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $191 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the GMC Canyon drive shaft replacement cost?
- Used part
- $191
- GMC Canyon median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $285–$640
- 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 GMC Canyon drive shaft cost by year?
202598 listings$267$150 – $471202499 listingsFits 4 years$247$90 – $378202399 listingsFits 4 years$228$90 – $3782022551 listingsFits 8 years$196$85 – $5202021551 listingsFits 8 years$198$85 – $5202020295 listingsFits 8 years$190$85 – $5202019486 listingsFits 8 years$186$60 – $4732018100 listingsFits 6 years$121$70 – $4782017321 listingsFits 8 years$205$95 – $5202016448 listingsFits 8 years$183$75 – $5002015400 listingsFits 8 years$151$60 – $500
Market analysis
How much does a used GMC Canyon drive shaft cost?
Asking prices for a used GMC Canyon 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 48% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $195.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $121, while 2025 tops the table at $267. Parts from 2015–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the GMC Canyon sits 1% above the Ram 1500 ($190), 16% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($228), and 21% below 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 GMC Canyon parts are priced?
01wide ±198%
Transmission Control Module
$106median
$20$440
02wide ±290%
Car Radio
$120median
$25$722
03wide ±174%
Front Seat
$211median
$61$795
04wide ±214%
Air Bag
$223median
$45$1,000
05wide ±201%
Wheels
$200median
$47$850
06wide ±156%
Side Mirror
$186median
$41$620
07wide ±115%
Transmission
$1,975median
$544$5,087
08wide ±79%
Quarter Panel
$606median
$266$1,225
09wide ±146%
Center Console
$159median
$35$500
10wide ±132%
AC Condenser
$159median
$40$460
11wide ±265%
Fuel Pump
$118median
$25$650
12wide ±165%
Engine Computer
$126median
$30$445
Price comparisons
Compare GMC Canyon drive shaft prices
Drive Shaftcompare
Ram1500vsGMCCanyon
1500$190
Canyon$191
$1 diff22,610 listings
Drive ShaftcompareChevySilverado1500vsGMCCanyon
1500$228
Canyon$191
$37 diff21,824 listings
Drive ShaftcompareGMCSierra1500vsGMCCanyon
1500$243
Canyon$191
$52 diff18,379 listings
Drive ShaftcompareFordF150vsGMCCanyon
F150$240
Canyon$191
$49 diff16,773 listings
Drive ShaftcompareFordF250vsGMCCanyon
F250$295
Canyon$191
$104 diff13,350 listings
Drive ShaftcompareRam3500vsGMCCanyon
3500$431
Canyon$191
$240 diff10,145 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±154%
Acura MDX
$232median
$75$788
Acurawide ±113%
Acura RDX
$173median
$60$450
Acurawide ±233%
Acura TLX
$209median
$60$1,036
Audiwide ±124%
Audi A4
$170median
$50$470
Audiwide ±142%
Audi A6
$180median
$54$566
Audiwide ±116%
Audi Q3
$186median
$65$495
Audiwide ±194%
Audi Q5
$269median
$55$1,100
Audiwide ±110%
Audi Q7
$300median
$81$740
GMCwide ±143%
GMC Acadia
$174median
$50$549
GMCwide ±167%
GMC Sierra 1500
$243median
$65$878
GMCwide ±169%
GMC Terrain
$193median
$51$705
GMCwide ±154%
GMC Yukon
$191median
$65$655
Common questions
GMC Canyon drive shaft FAQ
How much is a used drive shaft for a GMC Canyon?
The median asking price is $191 across 2,847 priced listings from 353 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $195. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $121.
How much does it cost to replace a GMC Canyon drive shaft?
Using a used part, a GMC Canyon drive shaft replacement typically runs $285–$640 all-in: the median used drive shaft for this model lists at $191, 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 GMC Canyon 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, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which GMC Canyon drive shaft years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links GMC Canyon drive shaft fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.