Mazda 3 steering rack price snapshot
- Low
- $40
- Average
- $213
- High
- $895
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mazda 3 steering rack?
Asking prices from 298 salvage yards in 39 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 Mazda 3 steering rack
What the steering rack does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used steering rack price guide →
Also known asRack and PinionRack and Pinion SteeringSteering BoxSteering GearPower Steering Rack
Price summary
A used Mazda 3 steering rack costs $40 to $895, with a median asking price of $148. Based on 489 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$150
Grade B (good)$199
Grade C (fair)$143
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$895379 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$78457 listings
Grade CVisible wear$143–$1431 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$75052 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$895 | 379 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$784 | 57 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $143–$143 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$750 | 52 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$150
Grade B$199
Grade C$143
Ungraded$105
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$895 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Mazda 3 steering rack is listed
We found priced Mazda 3 steering rack listings at 298 salvage yards across 39 states. Florida supplies the most, with 90 listings (11% of the total) from 30 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $100, while Illinois yards ask $267, 167% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 90 | 30 | $149+1% |
| California | 80 | 37 | $100-32% |
| Illinois | 51 | 14 | $267+80% |
| Michigan | 45 | 7 | $245+66% |
| Texas | 43 | 13 | $187+26% |
| Indiana | 40 | 7 | $143-3% |
| Arizona | 28 | 14 | $100-32% |
| Pennsylvania | 26 | 9 | $151+2% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $148 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Mazda 3 steering rack replacement cost?
- Used part
- $148
- Mazda 3 median asking price
- Labor
- $285–$900
- 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $435–$1,050
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for steering rack replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include a wheel alignment after installation. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Mazda 3 steering rack cost by year?
2025100 listings$190$93 – $500202450 listingsFits 4 years$748$450 – $895202350 listingsFits 6 years$159$50 – $287202250 listingsFits 7 years$165$75 – $341202150 listingsFits 5 years$182$50 – $287202050 listingsFits 7 years$118$65 – $346201950 listingsFits 5 years$193$50 – $287201850 listingsFits 5 years$115$40 – $247201750 listingsFits 5 years$184$87 – $201201650 listingsFits 5 years$100$40 – $319201550 listingsFits 5 years$100$67 – $360
Market analysis
How much does a used Mazda 3 steering rack cost?
Asking prices for a used Mazda 3 steering rack 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 5% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $150.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $100, while 2024 tops the table at $748. Parts from 2014–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mazda 3 sits 66% below the Ford F150 ($435), 42% below the Honda Civic ($256), and 88% below the Ram 1500 ($1,200) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used steering rack: what to check
- Confirm hydraulic vs electric power steering. They never interchange.
- Check the input shaft and tie-rod ends for play.
- Ask whether the rack was leak-tested; seals are the usual failure.
- Match the mounting bushing style. Subframe designs change mid-generation.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Mazda 3 parts are priced?
01wide ±202%
Tail Light
$195median
$34$821
02wide ±206%
Axle Shaft
$96median
$28$424
03wide ±179%
Side Mirror
$157median
$30$593
04wide ±225%
Wheels
$178median
$30$830
05wide ±253%
Transmission
$560median
$116$2,947
06wide ±115%
Headlight Assembly
$950median
$147$2,325
07wide ±235%
Grille
$184median
$29$895
08wide ±110%
Fender
$198median
$65$500
09wide ±207%
Engine
$1,072median
$204$4,650
10wide ±181%
Alternator
$85median
$25$332
11wide ±162%
Strut
$100median
$30$354
12wide ±254%
Starter
$71median
$25$385
Price comparisons
Compare Mazda 3 steering rack prices
Steering Rackcompare
HondaCivicvsMazda3
Civic$256
3$148
$108 diff6,377 listings
Steering RackcompareToyotaCamryvsMazda3
Camry$239
3$148
$91 diff4,556 listings
Steering RackcompareHondaAccordvsMazda3
Accord$349
3$148
$201 diff4,551 listings
Steering RackcompareFordF250vsMazda3
F250$235
3$148
$87 diff4,250 listings
Steering RackcompareDodgeChargervsMazda3
Charger$559
3$148
$411 diff3,620 listings
Steering RackcompareMercedesEClassvsMazda3
Class$930
3$148
$782 diff3,426 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±234%
BMW X3
$357median
$75$1,749
BMWwide ±217%
BMW X5
$449median
$75$2,025
Chevywide ±168%
Chevy Equinox
$140median
$30$500
Chevywide ±103%
Chevy Malibu
$150median
$40$350
Chevywide ±82%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$650median
$236$1,300
Chevywide ±140%
Chevy Tahoe
$506median
$85$1,500
Chevywide ±174%
Chevy Traverse
$175median
$50$660
Dodgewide ±159%
Dodge Challenger
$675median
$171$2,324
Dodgewide ±152%
Dodge Charger
$559median
$160$1,860
Dodgewide ±158%
Dodge Durango
$600median
$99$2,000
Fordwide ±178%
Ford Edge
$192median
$68$750
Mazdawide ±153%
Mazda CX5
$144median
$40$480
Common questions
Mazda 3 steering rack FAQ
How much is a used steering rack for a Mazda 3?
The median asking price is $148 across 489 priced listings from 298 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $150. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $100.
How much does it cost to replace a Mazda 3 steering rack?
Using a used part, a Mazda 3 steering rack replacement typically runs $435–$1,050 all-in: the median used steering rack for this model lists at $148, and independent-shop labor for steering rack replacement typically takes 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr ($285–$900). The labor figure does not include a wheel alignment after installation. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Mazda 3 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 Mazda 3 steering rack years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Mazda 3 steering rack fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.