Used Ford Fusion ignition switch from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Ford Fusion ignition switch?

Asking prices from 70 salvage yards in 21 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 19, 2026
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Part overview

About the Ford Fusion ignition switch

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Also known asKey SwitchIgnition Starter Switch
Price summary

A used Ford Fusion ignition switch costs $25 to $360, with a median asking price of $80. Based on 446 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2004–2022 (19 model years), updated Sep 19, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$80
Grade B (good)$190

Ford Fusion ignition switch price snapshot

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Low
$25
Average
$116
High
$360
650 listings observed · 446 priced1mo ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$25–$360326 listings
Grade BStandard used$41–$33192 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$13528 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$360 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Ford Fusion ignition switch is listed

We found priced Ford Fusion ignition switch listings at 70 salvage yards across 21 states. Arizona supplies the most, with 178 listings (40% of the total) from 9 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $46, while Texas yards ask $190, 313% 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
Arizona1789$46-42%
Texas14610$190+138%
California2511$51-36%
Utah173$50-37%
Oklahoma162$46-42%
Colorado144$53-34%
Idaho104$80

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $80 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Ford Fusion ignition switch replacement cost?

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Used part
$80
Ford Fusion median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$175–$455
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for ignition switch replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include key programming if the vehicle has an immobilizer system. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full ignition switch replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2016)

Other years2020201820172015

Model-year comparison

What does a Ford Fusion ignition switch cost by year?

$46$84$123$161$20020152016201720182020
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Ford Fusion ignition switch cost?

Asking prices for a used Ford Fusion ignition switch 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.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, (electric switch only), keyless ignition (dash mounted push button switch), VIN U (8th digit, hybrid), lists at a $60 median, while (electric switch only), keyless ignition (dash mounted push button switch), VIN D (8th digit) commands $190, a 217% 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 $51, while 2016 tops the table at $190. Parts from 2012–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Ford Fusion sits 20% below the Mercedes S Class ($100), 20% below the Hyundai Elantra ($100), and 19% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($99) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used ignition switch: what to check

  1. Inspect contact board for arc burning: Check multi-pin electrical harness plugs for brown heat discoloration caused by worn internal switch contacts.
  2. Test key cylinder detent feel: Turn the key through Accessory, Run, and Start positions to ensure crisp detents without key binding or slop.
  3. Verify immobilizer antenna halo inclusion: Confirm the plastic transponder receiver ring surrounds the key cylinder and has undamaged wiring terminals.
  4. Check mechanical steering lock bolt: Verify the spring-loaded column locking bolt extends and retracts smoothly when inserting and removing the key.
  5. Plan for key matching or re-keying: Ask if matching door keys are included, or budget for a lock technician to re-key the cylinder to your original key.

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How much is a used ignition switch for a Ford Fusion?

The median asking price is $80 across 446 priced listings from 70 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $80. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $51.

How much does it cost to replace a Ford Fusion ignition switch?

Using a used part, a Ford Fusion ignition switch replacement typically runs $175–$455 all-in: the median used ignition switch for this model lists at $80, and independent-shop labor for ignition switch replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). The labor figure does not include key programming if the vehicle has an immobilizer system. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Ford Fusion model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Ford Fusion ignition switch years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Ford Fusion ignition switch fitments across 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. Searching all 19 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Ford Fusion Ignition Switch Cost — From $25 to $360