Chevy Trax steering column price snapshot
- Low
- $35
- Average
- $154
- High
- $552
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Chevy Trax steering column?
Asking prices from 154 salvage yards in 16 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 Chevy Trax steering column
What the steering column does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used steering column price guide →
Price summary
A used Chevy Trax steering column costs $35 to $552, with a median asking price of $117. Based on 783 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2026 (11 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$120
Grade B (good)$115
Grade C (fair)$125
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$35–$552622 listings
Grade BStandard used$35–$307109 listings
Grade CVisible wear$75–$1253 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$17049 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $35–$552 | 622 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $35–$307 | 109 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $75–$125 | 3 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$170 | 49 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$120
Grade B$115
Grade C$125
Ungraded$100
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$552 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Chevy Trax steering column is listed
We found priced Chevy Trax steering column listings at 154 salvage yards across 16 states. California supplies the most, with 240 listings (31% of the total) from 33 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $99, while Texas yards ask $163, 65% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 240 | 33 | $100-15% |
| Arizona | 154 | 11 | $99-15% |
| Texas | 110 | 36 | $163+39% |
| Florida | 89 | 16 | $120+3% |
| Nevada | 63 | 5 | $117 |
| Illinois | 52 | 14 | $107-9% |
| New Mexico | 16 | 2 | $107-9% |
| Indiana | 13 | 6 | $100-15% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $117 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Chevy Trax steering column replacement cost?
- Used part
- $117
- Chevy Trax median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $305–$865
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for steering column replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include steering wheel and dashboard panel removal and reassembly. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full steering column replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Chevy Trax steering column cost by year?
2025100 listingsFits 3 years$131$78 – $495202445 listingsFits 2 years$175$95 – $3502022100 listingsFits 6 years$99$35 – $5522021100 listingsFits 6 years$120$56 – $3072020100 listingsFits 6 years$110$35 – $5522019100 listingsFits 6 years$99$35 – $5522018100 listingsFits 6 years$110$35 – $552201769 listingsFits 6 years$130$35 – $5422016100 listingsFits 2 years$136$65 – $3452015100 listingsFits 2 years$107$40 – $287
Market analysis
How much does a used Chevy Trax steering column cost?
Asking prices for a used Chevy Trax steering column 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, conventional ignition, lists at a $131 median, while keyless ignition (opt BTM) commands $137, a 5% 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 $99, while 2024 tops the table at $175. Parts from 2017–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Trax sits 19% below the Subaru Impreza ($145), 6% below the Subaru Outback ($125), and 19% below the Honda Civic ($145) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used steering column: what to check
- Inspect intermediate shaft u-joint splines: Check lower universal joints for play, binding, or stripped pinch-bolt splines where the column meets the rack.
- Verify electric power steering motor inclusion: Ask if columns with integrated electric assist include the assist motor, reduction gear, and module assembly.
- Check tilt and telescoping locking lever: Test manual tilt and telescoping levers to ensure column lock shoes clamp tightly without slipping under load.
- Confirm ignition switch and clockspring wiring: Match multi-function switch stalk plugs, clockspring connectors, and key tumbler housings to your vehicle.
- Lock steering wheel straight before installation: Lock steering wheel alignment straight before installation to prevent over-rotating and snapping internal clockspring wires.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Chevy Trax parts are priced?
01wide ±294%
Air Bag
$103median
$23$629
02wide ±230%
Transmission Control Module
$100median
$25$485
03wide ±169%
Side Mirror
$120median
$25$430
04wide ±154%
Front Seat
$163median
$45$547
05wide ±155%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$501median
$100$1,655
06wide ±150%
Axle Shaft
$100median
$25$324
07wide ±185%
Car Radio
$115median
$35$460
08wide ±93%
Steering Wheel
$160median
$40$339
09wide ±266%
Wheels
$125median
$35$700
10wide ±145%
Center Console
$105median
$35$340
11wide ±237%
Headlight Assembly
$385median
$90$1,914
12wide ±152%
Steering Rack
$148median
$30$480
Price comparisons
Compare Chevy Trax steering column prices
Steering Columncompare
SubaruImprezavsChevyTrax
Impreza$145
Trax$117
$28 diff6,240 listings
Steering ColumncompareSubaruOutbackvsChevyTrax
Outback$125
Trax$117
$8 diff6,023 listings
Steering ColumncompareHondaCivicvsChevyTrax
Civic$145
Trax$117
$28 diff5,633 listings
Steering ColumncompareToyotaPriusvsChevyTrax
Prius$111
Trax$117
$6 diff5,371 listings
Steering ColumncompareMercedesGLEClassvsChevyTrax
Class$210
Trax$117
$93 diff5,172 listings
Steering ColumncompareMercedesSClassvsChevyTrax
Class$225
Trax$117
$108 diff4,873 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±99%
Acura ILX
$106median
$55$265
Acurawide ±97%
Acura Integra
$188median
$85$449
Chevywide ±86%
Chevy Camaro
$210median
$50$413
Chevywide ±135%
Chevy Colorado
$150median
$40$445
Chevywide ±124%
Chevy Cruze
$150median
$40$413
Chevywide ±169%
Chevy Equinox
$109median
$45$413
Chevywide ±137%
Chevy Impala
$136median
$40$413
Chevywide ±204%
Chevy Malibu
$125median
$40$550
Chevywide ±143%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$200median
$50$623
Chevywide ±141%
Chevy Suburban
$159median
$51$500
Chevywide ±107%
Chevy Tahoe
$210median
$50$500
Chevywide ±133%
Chevy Traverse
$136median
$50$413
Common questions
Chevy Trax steering column FAQ
How much is a used steering column for a Chevy Trax?
The median asking price is $117 across 783 priced listings from 154 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $120. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $99.
How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Trax steering column?
Using a used part, a Chevy Trax steering column replacement typically runs $305–$865 all-in: the median used steering column for this model lists at $117, and independent-shop labor for steering column replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include steering wheel and dashboard panel removal and reassembly. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Chevy Trax model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 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 Chevy Trax steering column years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Trax steering column fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.