Used Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft from a salvage yard

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How much is a used Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft ?

How much does a used Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.
Price summary

A used Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft costs $70 to $1,182, with a median asking price of $217. Based on 2,884 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2025 (14 model years), updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$231
Grade B (good)$189
Grade C (fair)$150

Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft price snapshot

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Low
$70
Average
$249
High
$1,182
3,271 listings observed · 2,884 pricedUpdated 3d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$70$1,1822,140 listings
Grade BStandard used$71$470574 listings
Grade CVisible wear$125$25015 listings
Grade XUngraded$80$499155 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $70$1,182 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft replacement cost?

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Used part
$217
Jeep Grand Cherokee median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$310–$665
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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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

116.7" WB (VIN G, H or Y, 6th digit), 230mm, 3.6L50 listingsInterchange 20222025$266$85$475
116.7" WB (VIN G, H or Y, 6th digit), 195mm46 listingsInterchange 20222025$187$100$525

121.7" WB (3rd row seating, VIN J or K, 6th digit), 230mm, electronic locking differential (limited slip)

1 listings
Interchange 20242025$271$271$271

Model-year comparison

What does a Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft cost by year?

$171$192$212$233$25320162018201920212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft cost?

Based on 2,884 listings, a used drive shaft for the Jeep Grand Cherokee runs $217 at the median, ranging $70–$1,182. That figure comes from 2,884 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 54% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $231.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 121.7" WB (3rd row seating, VIN J or K, 6th digit), 195mm, 2 speed transfer case, lists at a $186 median, while 121.7" WB (3rd row seating, VIN J or K, 6th digit), 230mm, non-locking (conventional differential) commands $300, a 61% 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 $190, while 2019 tops the table at $241. Parts from 2012–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 11 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Jeep Grand Cherokee sits 12% below the GMC Sierra 1500 ($248), 14% above the Ram 1500 ($190), and 11% below the Ford F150 ($243) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used drive shaft: what to check

  1. Ask for the donor vehicle's mileage. Lower-mileage parts carry more remaining life and resale value.
  2. Confirm the warranty. Many salvage yards offer 30–90 day guarantees; some sell extended coverage.
  3. Verify fitment against your VIN or the part number on your old unit, not just year and model.
  4. Ask whether shipping and any core charge are included in the quoted price.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft FAQ

How much is a used drive shaft for a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Based on 2,884 priced salvage yard listings, a used Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft lists between $70 and $1,182, with a median asking price of $217.

How much does it cost to replace a Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft?

Using a used part, a Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft replacement typically runs $310–$665 all-in: the median used drive shaft for this model lists at $217, 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.

What affects the price of a used Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft?

Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 7 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.

Which Jeep Grand Cherokee model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2016. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft years are interchangeable?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft listings appear across model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Shopping across all 14 years may surface better prices or grades. Always verify the exact part number and VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by trim or drivetrain.

How much is a used Jeep Grand Cherokee driveshaft?

A driveshaft is another name for a drive shaft. The Jeep Grand Cherokee drive shaft prices on this page apply — median $217, from 2,884 salvage yard listings.