Used Hyundai Kona ignition switch from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Hyundai Kona ignition switch?

Asking prices from 139 salvage yards in 31 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 24, 2026
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Part overview

About the Hyundai Kona ignition switch

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

Also known asKey SwitchIgnition Starter Switch
Price summary

A used Hyundai Kona ignition switch costs $35 to $295, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 723 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2018–2025 (8 model years), updated Sep 24, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$100
Grade B (good)$125

Hyundai Kona ignition switch price snapshot

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Low
$35
Average
$118
High
$295
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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$35–$285511 listings
Grade BStandard used$65–$295198 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$25014 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$295 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Hyundai Kona ignition switch is listed

We found priced Hyundai Kona ignition switch listings at 139 salvage yards across 31 states. Texas supplies the most, with 123 listings (17% of the total) from 16 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $71, while Illinois yards ask $159, 124% 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
Texas12316$78-22%
California10612$100
Florida6110$125+25%
Michigan5312$125+25%
Illinois5210$159+59%
Georgia527$125+25%
Arizona393$71-29%
Wisconsin246$145+45%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $100 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Hyundai Kona ignition switch replacement cost?

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Used part
$100
Hyundai Kona median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$195–$475
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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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2023)

keyless ignition (Smart Key, dash mounted)50 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$125$50 – $270
conventional ignition, w/o immobilizer42 listingsInterchange 2018–2022$135$71 – $275
conventional ignition, immobilizer14 listingsInterchange 2018–2022$118$35 – $250

Model-year comparison

What does a Hyundai Kona ignition switch cost by year?

$70$88$106$124$14220182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Hyundai Kona ignition switch cost?

Asking prices for a used Hyundai Kona ignition switch are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 8 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, conventional ignition, immobilizer, lists at a $118 median, while conventional ignition, w/o immobilizer commands $135, a 14% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $78, while 2023 tops the table at $135. Parts from 2018–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Hyundai Kona sits level with the Mercedes S Class ($100), level with the Hyundai Elantra ($100), and 1% above 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 Hyundai Kona?

The median asking price is $100 across 723 priced listings from 139 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $100. 2025 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $78.

How much does it cost to replace a Hyundai Kona ignition switch?

Using a used part, a Hyundai Kona ignition switch replacement typically runs $195–$475 all-in: the median used ignition switch for this model lists at $100, 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 Hyundai Kona model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Hyundai Kona ignition switch years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Hyundai Kona ignition switch fitments across 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 8 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Hyundai Kona Ignition Switch Cost — From $35 to $295