Ford Explorer fender price snapshot
- Low
- $125
- Average
- $333
- High
- $620
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Ford Explorer fender?
Asking prices from 302 salvage yards in 39 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
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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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Last updatedOct 31, 2026AS
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 Explorer fender
What the fender does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used fender price guide →
Also known asFront FenderFender Panel
Price summary
A used Ford Explorer fender costs $125 to $620, with a median asking price of $320. Based on 853 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2026 (16 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Ford Explorer fender is listed
We found priced Ford Explorer fender listings at 302 salvage yards across 39 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 254 listings (17% of the total) from 16 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $205, while Ohio yards ask $389, 90% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 254 | 16 | $320 |
| California | 194 | 59 | $250-22% |
| Texas | 159 | 32 | $362+13% |
| Georgia | 131 | 12 | $378+18% |
| Florida | 98 | 25 | $360+13% |
| Indiana | 77 | 6 | $370+16% |
| Arizona | 66 | 22 | $205-36% |
| Ohio | 62 | 13 | $389+22% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $320 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Ford Explorer fender replacement cost?
- Used part
- $320
- Ford Explorer median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$600
- 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $510–$920
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for fender replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include paint if the panel isn't color-matched. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Ford Explorer fender cost by year?
2025100 listingsFits 5 years$341$125 – $6202024100 listingsFits 7 years$350$175 – $5402023100 listingsFits 5 years$410$159 – $5882022100 listingsFits 5 years$382$175 – $5682021100 listingsFits 7 years$350$175 – $577202098 listingsFits 6 years$316$150 – $4552019100 listingsFits 5 years$265$150 – $4522018100 listingsFits 4 years$250$125 – $4662017100 listingsFits 4 years$250$125 – $4652016100 listingsFits 4 years$385$170 – $477201582 listingsFits 5 years$200$125 – $439
Market analysis
How much does a used Ford Explorer fender cost?
Asking prices for a used Ford Explorer fender 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, RH, lists at a $281 median, while LH commands $396, a 41% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $200, while 2023 tops the table at $410. Parts from 2011–2015 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Ford Explorer sits 20% above the Jeep Wrangler ($266), 6% above the Mercedes E Class ($302), and 39% above the Subaru Crosstrek ($230) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used fender: what to check
- Confirm left vs right side. Listings frequently mislabel driver and passenger fenders.
- Check for pulled or elongated bolt holes, a sign of prior collision repair.
- Ask whether the inner liner and moldings are included.
- Same-color panels save paint costs; verify the paint code, not just the color.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Ford Explorer parts are priced?
01wide ±282%
Side Mirror
$224median
$39$1,303
02wide ±284%
Grille
$189median
$35$1,108
03wide ±156%
Headlight Assembly
$836median
$195$2,800
04wide ±200%
Axle Shaft
$101median
$20$423
05wide ±167%
Strut
$125median
$22$440
06wide ±264%
Wheels
$215median
$36$1,173
07wide ±189%
Radiator
$150median
$40$608
08wide ±170%
Transmission
$1,596median
$243$5,664
09wide ±291%
Tail Light
$250median
$42$1,495
10wide ±198%
Front Bumper
$290median
$50$1,200
11wide ±168%
Rear Bumper
$230median
$95$870
12wide ±180%
Alternator
$115median
$30$445
Price comparisons
Compare Ford Explorer fender prices
Fendercompare
JeepWranglervsFordExplorer
Wrangler$266
Explorer$320
$54 diff6,552 listings
FendercompareSubaruCrosstrekvsFordExplorer
Crosstrek$230
Explorer$320
$90 diff3,937 listings
FendercompareMercedesGLEClassvsFordExplorer
Class$450
Explorer$320
$130 diff3,896 listings
FendercompareJeepGladiatorvsFordExplorer
Gladiator$266
Explorer$320
$54 diff3,870 listings
FendercompareNissanTitanvsFordExplorer
Titan$347
Explorer$320
$27 diff3,690 listings
FendercompareChevyCamarovsFordExplorer
Camaro$350
Explorer$320
$30 diff3,638 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±75%
BMW X3
$400median
$125$728
BMWwide ±86%
BMW X5
$485median
$200$1,037
Chevywide ±144%
Chevy Equinox
$334median
$65$1,027
Chevywide ±94%
Chevy Malibu
$278median
$60$582
Chevywide ±124%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$440median
$150$1,243
Chevywide ±67%
Chevy Tahoe
$644median
$300$1,162
Fordwide ±70%
Ford Edge
$333median
$125$593
Fordwide ±112%
Ford Escape
$218median
$60$550
Fordwide ±207%
Ford F150
$297median
$95$1,325
Fordwide ±104%
Ford Focus
$135median
$56$338
Fordwide ±117%
Ford Fusion
$200median
$75$541
Fordwide ±126%
Ford Mustang
$360median
$125$1,030
Common questions
Ford Explorer fender FAQ
How much is a used fender for a Ford Explorer?
The median asking price is $320 across 853 priced listings from 302 yards. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $200.
How much does it cost to replace a Ford Explorer fender?
Using a used part, a Ford Explorer fender replacement typically runs $510–$920 all-in: the median used fender for this model lists at $320, and independent-shop labor for fender replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include paint if the panel isn't color-matched. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Ford Explorer 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 Ford Explorer fender years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Ford Explorer fender fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 16 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.