Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch price snapshot
- Low
- $34
- Average
- $90
- High
- $204
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch?
Asking prices from 199 salvage yards in 34 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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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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Ambika Sharma
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Part overview
About the Subaru Crosstrek 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 Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch costs $34 to $204, with a median asking price of $78. Based on 1,315 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2025 (14 model years), updated Sep 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$78
Grade B (good)$99
Grade C (fair)$60
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$34–$2041,044 listings
Grade BStandard used$35–$193222 listings
Grade CVisible wear$40–$602 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$20047 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $34–$204 | 1,044 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $35–$193 | 222 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $40–$60 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$200 | 47 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$78
Grade B$99
Grade C$60
Ungraded$74
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $34–$204 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch is listed
We found priced Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch listings at 199 salvage yards across 34 states. Texas supplies the most, with 268 listings (19% of the total) from 21 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $78, while Indiana yards ask $112, 44% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 268 | 21 | $78 |
| Florida | 230 | 21 | $99+27% |
| Arizona | 132 | 11 | $78 |
| California | 103 | 24 | $78 |
| Illinois | 96 | 7 | $100+28% |
| Indiana | 87 | 9 | $112+44% |
| Georgia | 54 | 10 | $99+27% |
| Nevada | 46 | 4 | $84+8% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $78 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch replacement cost?
- Used part
- $78
- Subaru Crosstrek 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch cost by year?
2025150 listingsFits 12 years$78$34 – $1982024150 listingsFits 12 years$78$40 – $159202388 listingsFits 13 years$80$34 – $1982022150 listingsFits 14 years$78$38 – $1902021150 listingsFits 12 years$78$41 – $2002020150 listingsFits 12 years$78$41 – $1872019150 listingsFits 12 years$99$34 – $203201894 listingsFits 8 years$99$46 – $2002017150 listingsFits 12 years$78$41 – $1902016297 listingsFits 11 years$100$35 – $204
Market analysis
How much does a used Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch cost?
Asking prices for a used Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 6 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 30% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $78.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, conventional ignition, lists at a $66 median, while keyless ignition, 2.0L commands $99, a 50% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $78, while 2016 tops the table at $100. Parts from 2012–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 12 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Subaru Crosstrek sits 22% below the Mercedes S Class ($100), 22% below the Hyundai Elantra ($100), and 21% 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
- Inspect contact board for arc burning: Check multi-pin electrical harness plugs for brown heat discoloration caused by worn internal switch contacts.
- Test key cylinder detent feel: Turn the key through Accessory, Run, and Start positions to ensure crisp detents without key binding or slop.
- Verify immobilizer antenna halo inclusion: Confirm the plastic transponder receiver ring surrounds the key cylinder and has undamaged wiring terminals.
- Check mechanical steering lock bolt: Verify the spring-loaded column locking bolt extends and retracts smoothly when inserting and removing the key.
- 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.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Subaru Crosstrek parts are priced?
01wide ±131%
Side Mirror
$187median
$40$530
02wide ±120%
Fender
$230median
$95$645
03wide ±205%
Wheels
$150median
$35$650
04wide ±134%
Strut
$106median
$36$320
05wide ±155%
Tail Light
$140median
$35$470
06wide ±178%
Transmission
$1,500median
$300$5,625
07wide ±120%
Engine
$1,920median
$619$5,224
08wide ±166%
Grille
$199median
$38$699
09wide ±152%
Axle Shaft
$100median
$40$343
10wide ±165%
Steering Rack
$227median
$50$800
11wide ±115%
Headlight Assembly
$600median
$100$1,480
12wide ±122%
Radiator
$193median
$50$520
Price comparisons
Compare Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch prices
Ignition Switchcompare
MercedesSClassvsSubaruCrosstrek
Class$100
Crosstrek$78
$22 diff3,346 listings
Ignition SwitchcompareMercedesGLEClassvsSubaruCrosstrek
Class$99
Crosstrek$78
$21 diff3,100 listings
Ignition SwitchcompareToyotaRAV4vsSubaruCrosstrek
RAV4$99
Crosstrek$78
$21 diff2,853 listings
Ignition SwitchcompareNissanRoguevsSubaruCrosstrek
Rogue$99
Crosstrek$78
$21 diff2,728 listings
Ignition SwitchcompareSubaruCrosstrekvsDodgeGrandCaravan
Crosstrek$78
Caravan$99
$21 diff2,501 listings
Ignition SwitchcompareSubaruCrosstrekvsHyundaiTucson
Crosstrek$78
Tucson$100
$22 diff2,428 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±147%
Acura ILX
$78median
$19$249
Acurawide ±77%
Acura Integra
$78median
$50$170
Acurawide ±145%
Acura MDX
$95median
$20$295
Acurawide ±68%
Acura RDX
$99median
$46$181
Acurawide ±155%
Acura TLX
$78median
$25$267
Audispread ±41%
Audi A4
$78median
$60$124
Audiwide ±92%
Audi A6
$105median
$32$226
Subaruspread ±42%
Subaru Ascent
$99median
$60$143
Subaruwide ±72%
Subaru Forester
$99median
$38$180
Subaruwide ±111%
Subaru Impreza
$80median
$41$219
Subaruwide ±73%
Subaru Outback
$99median
$46$190
Subaruwide ±145%
Subaru WRX
$101median
$28$321
Common questions
Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch FAQ
How much is a used ignition switch for a Subaru Crosstrek?
The median asking price is $78 across 1,315 priced listings from 199 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $78. 2025 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $78.
How much does it cost to replace a Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch?
Using a used part, a Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch replacement typically runs $175–$455 all-in: the median used ignition switch for this model lists at $78, 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 Subaru Crosstrek 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. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Subaru Crosstrek ignition switch fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.