GMC Terrain steering column price snapshot
- Low
- $35
- Average
- $188
- High
- $413
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used GMC Terrain steering column?
Asking prices from 88 salvage yards in 20 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
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the GMC Terrain steering column
What the steering column does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used steering column price guide →
Price summary
A used GMC Terrain steering column costs $35 to $413, with a median asking price of $168. Based on 628 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2010–2025 (16 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$182
Grade B (good)$194
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$35–$413432 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$413129 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$30067 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $35–$413 | 432 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$413 | 129 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$300 | 67 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$182
Grade B$194
Ungraded$125
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$413 overall range
Regional supply
Where the GMC Terrain steering column is listed
We found priced GMC Terrain steering column listings at 88 salvage yards across 20 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 202 listings (32% of the total) from 12 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $81, while Wisconsin yards ask $251, 210% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 202 | 12 | $195+16% |
| California | 183 | 28 | $150-11% |
| Florida | 112 | 15 | $165-2% |
| Indiana | 35 | 3 | $163-3% |
| Nevada | 16 | 3 | $119-29% |
| Wisconsin | 16 | 4 | $251+49% |
| Arizona | 14 | 6 | $81-52% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $168 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the GMC Terrain steering column replacement cost?
- Used part
- $168
- GMC Terrain median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $360–$920
- 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 GMC Terrain steering column cost by year?
202563 listings$237$35 – $384202450 listingsFits 7 years$206$86 – $341202350 listingsFits 7 years$195$50 – $413202250 listingsFits 7 years$195$50 – $413202135 listingsFits 7 years$195$50 – $413202050 listingsFits 7 years$96$40 – $3272019100 listingsFits 7 years$195$50 – $413201866 listingsFits 7 years$165$71 – $341201769 listingsFits 8 years$150$50 – $3062016100 listingsFits 8 years$150$50 – $3162015100 listingsFits 8 years$150$50 – $316
Market analysis
How much does a used GMC Terrain steering column cost?
Asking prices for a used GMC Terrain 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.
Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $96, while 2025 tops the table at $237. Parts from 2018–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the GMC Terrain sits 16% above the Subaru Impreza ($145), 34% above the Subaru Outback ($125), and 16% above 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 GMC Terrain parts are priced?
01wide ±202%
Transmission Control Module
$96median
$20$407
02wide ±223%
Tail Light
$150median
$25$694
03wide ±273%
Car Radio
$106median
$20$599
04wide ±207%
Side Mirror
$150median
$25$646
05wide ±226%
Wheels
$187median
$35$880
06wide ±194%
Strut
$75median
$30$321
07wide ±151%
Axle Shaft
$102median
$34$343
08wide ±116%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$524median
$153$1,372
09wide ±141%
Front Seat
$175median
$67$559
10wide ±188%
Air Bag
$241median
$45$950
11wide ±186%
Headlight Assembly
$386median
$75$1,509
12wide ±213%
Center Console
$106median
$25$476
Price comparisons
Compare GMC Terrain steering column prices
Steering Columncompare
SubaruImprezavsGMCTerrain
Impreza$145
Terrain$168
$23 diff6,085 listings
Steering ColumncompareSubaruOutbackvsGMCTerrain
Outback$125
Terrain$168
$43 diff5,868 listings
Steering ColumncompareHondaCivicvsGMCTerrain
Civic$145
Terrain$168
$23 diff5,478 listings
Steering ColumncompareToyotaPriusvsGMCTerrain
Prius$111
Terrain$168
$57 diff5,216 listings
Steering ColumncompareMercedesGLEClassvsGMCTerrain
Class$210
Terrain$168
$42 diff5,017 listings
Steering ColumncompareMercedesSClassvsGMCTerrain
Class$225
Terrain$168
$57 diff4,718 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
Acurawide ±126%
Acura MDX
$151median
$75$455
Acurawide ±139%
Acura RDX
$156median
$60$493
Acurawide ±117%
Acura TLX
$150median
$40$391
Audiwide ±178%
Audi A4
$156median
$45$599
Audiwide ±179%
Audi A6
$146median
$50$574
Audiwide ±92%
Audi Q3
$228median
$75$493
GMCwide ±128%
GMC Acadia
$154median
$50$445
GMCwide ±146%
GMC Canyon
$170median
$45$543
GMCwide ±112%
GMC Sierra 1500
$201median
$50$500
GMCwide ±113%
GMC Yukon
$200median
$50$500
Common questions
GMC Terrain steering column FAQ
How much is a used steering column for a GMC Terrain?
The median asking price is $168 across 628 priced listings from 88 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $182. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $96.
How much does it cost to replace a GMC Terrain steering column?
Using a used part, a GMC Terrain steering column replacement typically runs $360–$920 all-in: the median used steering column for this model lists at $168, 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 GMC Terrain 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 Terrain steering column years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links GMC Terrain steering column fitments across 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 16 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.