Used Ford Mustang fuel tank from a salvage yard

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How much is a used Ford Mustang fuel tank?

Asking prices from 324 salvage yards in 39 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 22, 2026
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Part overview

About the Ford Mustang fuel tank

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

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Price summary

A used Ford Mustang fuel tank costs $48 to $486, with a median asking price of $190. Based on 1,163 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2025 (11 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Ford Mustang fuel tank price snapshot

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Low
$48
Average
$207
High
$486
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Where the Ford Mustang fuel tank is listed

We found priced Ford Mustang fuel tank listings at 324 salvage yards across 39 states. Florida supplies the most, with 351 listings (18% of the total) from 34 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $120, while Florida yards ask $259, 116% 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
Florida35134$259+36%
Texas28938$153-19%
Michigan16724$220+16%
Ohio11414$143-25%
California10524$120-37%
Arizona10014$153-19%
Indiana9814$190
Georgia9612$178-6%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $190 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Ford Mustang fuel tank replacement cost?

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Used part
$190
Ford Mustang median asking price
Labor
$190–$600
2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$380–$790
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for fuel tank replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fuel pump transfer if reusing the old pump assembly. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full fuel tank replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a Ford Mustang fuel tank cost by year?

$120$162$204$246$28820152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Ford Mustang fuel tank cost?

Asking prices for a used Ford Mustang fuel tank are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.

Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $133, while 2024 tops the table at $274. Parts from 2015–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Ford Mustang sits 5% below the Ram 1500 ($200), level with the Ford F150 ($190), and 21% below the Ram 3500 ($241) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used fuel tank: what to check

  1. Inspect lower shell for scrapes and rust: Examine bottom sumps for deep skid scrape gouges, puncture repairs, or heavy rust scale on metal tanks.
  2. Shake tank to detect loose internal baffles: Shake the empty tank to verify internal fuel slosh baffles have not broken away from internal spot welds.
  3. Verify filler neck and vent port integrity: Check that the filler neck opening, check-valve flap, and evaporative emission vent ports are undamaged.
  4. Confirm mounting strap isolators and heat shields: Check plastic heat shield attachment points and strap rubber isolator pad locations against your chassis layout.
  5. Flush internal stale fuel before installation: Rinse old fuel residue and dirt particles from inside the tank cavity before installing the fuel pump assembly.

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How much is a used fuel tank for a Ford Mustang?

The median asking price is $190 across 1,163 priced listings from 324 yards. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $133.

How much does it cost to replace a Ford Mustang fuel tank?

Using a used part, a Ford Mustang fuel tank replacement typically runs $380–$790 all-in: the median used fuel tank for this model lists at $190, and independent-shop labor for fuel tank replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include fuel pump transfer if reusing the old pump assembly. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Ford Mustang 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 Mustang fuel tank years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Ford Mustang fuel tank fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Ford Mustang Fuel Tank Cost — From $48 to $486