Used Tesla Model 3 parts from a salvage yard

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All Tesla Model 3 parts

Browse all 55 used part categories for the Tesla Model 3, priced from 21,468 real salvage yard and junkyard listings.

Market overview

How much do Model 3 parts cost from a salvage yard?

The Tesla Model 3 has 21,468 priced salvage yard listings across 47 part categories (85% coverage). The most commonly listed parts are car radios (1,828 listings, median $168), transmission control modules (1,167 listings, median $172), and wheelss (979 listings, median $250). High listing volume means these parts are frequently replaced and competitively priced.

The most expensive Model 3 part to replace from a salvage yard is the engine at a median of $1,700 (range $60$12,735). The most affordable is the ignition switch at $81. Salvage parts typically save 50–75% compared to new OEM pricing.

Across all priced categories, the average Model 3 salvage part costs roughly $320 at the median. Parts with higher listing counts tend to have tighter price spreads because sellers compete more aggressively, giving buyers better leverage when negotiating.

When buying used Model 3 parts, always match the exact part number and confirm the model year. Parts that look identical between years can differ in mounting points, connectors, or electronic modules. Check condition grades — Grade A (excellent) parts are lightly used with no cosmetic damage, Grade B (good) shows normal wear, and Grade C (fair) may have visible wear or minor damage that does not affect function. Always verify the seller's return policy and ask whether the part was tested before removal.

Condition pricing

How does condition grade affect Model 3 part prices?

Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20$12,73510,007 listings
Grade BStandard used$30$10,1472,788 listings
Grade CVisible wear$35$51643 listings
Grade XUngraded$11$4,5008,626 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $11$12,735 overall range

Part directory

Model 3 price guides

46 currently priced

Used engine auto part
01wide ±373%

Engine

$1,700median
$60$12,735
Used transmission auto part
02

Transmission

Price data updating

Used front bumper auto part
03wide ±118%

Front Bumper

$223median
$22$550
Used rear bumper auto part
04wide ±112%

Rear Bumper

$242median
$30$570
Used hood auto part
05wide ±180%

Hood

$600median
$35$2,190
Used fender auto part
06wide ±191%

Fender

$260median
$25$1,020
Used headlight assembly auto part
07wide ±115%

Headlight Assembly

$600median
$35$1,419
Used tail light auto part
08wide ±538%

Tail Light

$175median
$11$1,893
Used alternator auto part
09wide ±102%

Alternator

$100median
$35$240
Used starter auto part
10

Starter

Price data updating

Used radiator auto part
11wide ±114%

Radiator

$211median
$70$550
Used ac compressor auto part
12wide ±205%

AC Compressor

$250median
$75$1,098
Used transfer case auto part
13wide ±146%

Transfer Case

$715median
$105$2,195
Used axle shaft auto part
14wide ±96%

Axle Shaft

$182median
$51$400
Used strut auto part
15wide ±492%

Strut

$249median
$50$2,500
Used steering rack auto part
16wide ±148%

Steering Rack

$430median
$25$1,300
Used grille auto part
17wide ±101%

Grille

$107median
$33$250
Used side mirror auto part
18wide ±139%

Side Mirror

$475median
$22$1,346
Used turbocharger auto part
19wide ±81%

Turbocharger

$500median
$350$1,155
Used ac condenser auto part
20wide ±425%

AC Condenser

$175median
$40$1,529
Used wheels auto part
21wide ±136%

Wheels

$250median
$45$725
Used fuel pump auto part
22wide ±173%

Fuel Pump

$190median
$40$699
Used water pump auto part
23wide ±276%

Water Pump

$209median
$24$1,177
Used power steering pump auto part
24wide ±95%

Power Steering Pump

$150median
$50$335
Used abs module auto part
25wide ±139%

ABS Module

$213median
$40$631
Used differential auto part
26

Differential

Price data updating

Used engine computer auto part
27wide ±112%

Engine Computer

$250median
$56$618
Used throttle body auto part
28

Throttle Body

Price data updating

Used brake caliper auto part
29wide ±377%

Brake Caliper

$182median
$25$1,396
Used drive shaft auto part
30wide ±64%

Drive Shaft

$207median
$99$365
Used tailgate auto part
31wide ±170%

Tailgate

$723median
$40$2,500
Used intake manifold auto part
32

Intake Manifold

Price data updating

Used control arm auto part
33wide ±137%

Control Arm

$150median
$36$448
Used blower motor auto part
34wide ±177%

Blower Motor

$115median
$35$443
Used exhaust manifold auto part
35

Exhaust Manifold

Price data updating

Used transmission control module auto part
36wide ±457%

Transmission Control Module

$172median
$25$1,598
Used steering column auto part
37wide ±126%

Steering Column

$232median
$39$623
Used fuel tank auto part
38

Fuel Tank

Price data updating

Used window regulator auto part
39wide ±145%

Window Regulator

$126median
$40$405
Used instrument cluster auto part
40

Instrument Cluster

Price data updating

Used torque converter auto part
41

Torque Converter

Price data updating

Used steering wheel auto part
42wide ±155%

Steering Wheel

$249median
$50$823
Used ignition switch auto part
43wide ±116%

Ignition Switch

$81median
$40$228
Used car radio auto part
44wide ±189%

Car Radio

$168median
$25$659
Used heater core auto part
45wide ±198%

Heater Core

$116median
$50$510
Used rear view mirror auto part
46wide ±117%

Rear View Mirror

$189median
$35$478
Used sunroof auto part
47wide ±102%

Sunroof

$700median
$66$1,500
Used master cylinder auto part
48wide ±196%

Master Cylinder

$99median
$35$424
Used fog light auto part
49wide ±213%

Fog Light

$149median
$35$670
Used center console auto part
50wide ±189%

Center Console

$219median
$20$849
Used air bag auto part
51wide ±306%

Air Bag

$200median
$25$1,250
Used door assembly auto part
52wide ±99%

Door Assembly

$794median
$180$1,750
Used quarter panel auto part
53wide ±127%

Quarter Panel

$600median
$70$1,600
Used rear bumper assembly auto part
54wide ±73%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$685median
$94$1,100
Used front seat auto part
55wide ±185%

Front Seat

$126median
$35$500

All prices are based on observed salvage yard asking prices, collected independently. · How we price

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Model 3 price comparisons

Model-year pricing

Model 3 parts cost by year

20182,363 listings$303avg part cost$75$1,20036 parts priced
20192,809 listings$320avg part cost$60$1,80038 parts priced
20202,100 listings$296avg part cost$70$1,00033 parts priced
20212,785 listings$361avg part cost$75$2,00034 parts priced
20222,057 listings$342avg part cost$75$1,82533 parts priced
20233,163 listings$466avg part cost$100$5,11334 parts priced
20243,033 listings$335avg part cost$70$1,48031 parts priced
20252,882 listings$507avg part cost$99$1,81536 parts priced
2026272 listings$231avg part cost$231$2311 parts priced
$208$289$370$451$532201820192020202120222023202420252026
Average part cost by model year · aggregated from salvage yard listing data

Common questions

Model 3 parts FAQ

How much do used Model 3 parts cost from a salvage yard?

Based on 21,468 priced salvage yard listings across 47 part categories, used Tesla Model 3 parts range from $81 (ignition switch) to $1,700 (engine), with a typical part costing around $320 at the median.

What are the most commonly replaced Model 3 parts?

The most commonly listed salvage yard parts for the Tesla Model 3 are car radios (1,828 listings), transmission control modules (1,167 listings), wheelss (979 listings). High listing volume means these parts are frequently replaced and competitively priced.

How many Model 3 part categories does this guide cover?

This guide covers 55 part categories for the Tesla Model 3, with 46 currently priced from real salvage yard listings. We add new categories as listing data becomes available.

Are salvage yard Model 3 parts worth buying?

Used OEM Model 3 parts are factory-spec components that bolt in without modification. Salvage parts typically save 50–75% compared to new OEM pricing. Always match the exact part number, confirm the model year, and check the condition grade before buying.