Used Toyota Highlander steering rack from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Toyota Highlander steering rack?

Asking prices from 335 salvage yards in 44 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedOct 31, 2026
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Part overview

About the Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander steering rack costs $65 to $1,300, with a median asking price of $295. Based on 580 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2026 (13 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$318
Grade B (good)$237
Grade C (fair)$95

Toyota Highlander steering rack price snapshot

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Low
$65
Average
$387
High
$1,300
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$65–$1,300419 listings
Grade BStandard used$75–$1,155138 listings
Grade CVisible wear$95–$952 listings
Grade XUngraded$75–$69921 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $65–$1,300 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Toyota Highlander steering rack is listed

We found priced Toyota Highlander steering rack listings at 335 salvage yards across 44 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 127 listings (12% of the total) from 18 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $170, while North Carolina yards ask $367, 116% 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
Illinois12718$212-28%
Texas8818$184-38%
Georgia8514$237-20%
Indiana6511$170-42%
North Carolina6219$367+24%
Florida5118$309+5%
Ohio4315$264-11%
Michigan4215$318+8%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $295 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Toyota Highlander steering rack replacement cost?

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Used part
$295
Toyota Highlander median asking price
Labor
$285–$900
3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$580–$1,195
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

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2023)

w/o sport suspension33 listings$669$400 – $960
sport suspension (XSE)18 listings$695$324 – $934

Model-year comparison

What does a Toyota Highlander steering rack cost by year?

$153$377$602$826$1,05020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Toyota Highlander steering rack cost?

Asking prices for a used Toyota Highlander 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 235% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $318.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, w/o sport suspension, lists at a $669 median, while sport suspension (XSE) commands $695, a 4% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $170, while 2025 tops the table at $1,000. Parts from 2015–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Toyota Highlander sits 32% below the Ford F150 ($435), 7% above the Honda Civic ($275), and 75% 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

  1. Confirm hydraulic vs electric power steering. They never interchange.
  2. Check the input shaft and tie-rod ends for play.
  3. Ask whether the rack was leak-tested; seals are the usual failure.
  4. Match the mounting bushing style. Subframe designs change mid-generation.

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How much is a used steering rack for a Toyota Highlander?

The median asking price is $295 across 580 priced listings from 335 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $318. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $170.

How much does it cost to replace a Toyota Highlander steering rack?

Using a used part, a Toyota Highlander steering rack replacement typically runs $580–$1,195 all-in: the median used steering rack for this model lists at $295, 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 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander steering rack years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Toyota Highlander steering rack fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Toyota Highlander Steering Rack Cost — From $65 to $1,300