Used GMC Canyon starter from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used GMC Canyon starter?

Asking prices from 267 salvage yards in 27 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 22, 2026
Strong coverage1,190 priced of 1,560 observed2 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the GMC Canyon starter

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

Also known asStarter Motor
Price summary

A used GMC Canyon starter costs $25 to $390, with a median asking price of $85. Based on 1,190 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2025 (19 model years), updated Sep 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$96
Grade B (good)$115
Grade C (fair)$65

GMC Canyon starter price snapshot

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Low
$25
Average
$112
High
$390
1,560 listings observed · 1,190 priced1mo ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$25–$390846 listings
Grade BStandard used$40–$310206 listings
Grade CVisible wear$51–$652 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$100136 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$390 overall range

Regional supply

Where the GMC Canyon starter is listed

We found priced GMC Canyon starter listings at 267 salvage yards across 27 states. California supplies the most, with 283 listings (24% of the total) from 48 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $60, while Illinois yards ask $146, 143% 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
California28348$75-12%
Arizona18221$60-29%
Florida18037$111+31%
Texas13042$87+2%
Colorado7210$111+31%
Illinois6118$146+72%
Nevada494$105+24%
Indiana3210$105+24%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $85 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the GMC Canyon starter replacement cost?

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Used part
$85
GMC Canyon median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$180–$535
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for starter replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full starter replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a GMC Canyon starter cost by year?

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Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used GMC Canyon starter cost?

Asking prices for a used GMC Canyon starter 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. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 48% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $96.

Model year matters too: 2021 units carry the lowest median at $70, while 2022 tops the table at $135. Parts from 2013–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2021 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 10 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the GMC Canyon sits 33% below the Ford F150 ($126), 23% below the Mercedes E Class ($111), and 32% below the Mercedes S Class ($125) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used starter: what to check

  1. Ask if the unit was bench-tested. Starters are cheap to test and yards that do will say so.
  2. Match the flywheel tooth count and mounting bolt pattern to your engine code.
  3. Check the solenoid connector style; mid-year changes are common.
  4. A remanufactured unit with warranty is sometimes only slightly more than used, so compare both.

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How much is a used starter for a GMC Canyon?

The median asking price is $85 across 1,190 priced listings from 267 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $96. 2021 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $70.

How much does it cost to replace a GMC Canyon starter?

Using a used part, a GMC Canyon starter replacement typically runs $180–$535 all-in: the median used starter for this model lists at $85, and independent-shop labor for starter replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon starter years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links GMC Canyon starter fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. 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 GMC Canyon Starter Cost — From $25 to $390