Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light price snapshot
- Low
- $40
- Average
- $267
- High
- $1,055
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light?
Asking prices from 681 salvage yards in 48 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Part overview
About the Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light
What the tail light does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used tail light price guide →
Also known asTaillightTail Light AssemblyTaillight AssemblyTail LampRear Light
Price summary
A used Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light costs $40 to $1,055, with a median asking price of $225. Based on 2,425 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.
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Regional supply
Where the Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light is listed
We found priced Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light listings at 681 salvage yards across 48 states. Texas supplies the most, with 558 listings (12% of the total) from 64 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $150, while Texas yards ask $250, 67% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 558 | 64 | $250+11% |
| California | 521 | 76 | $220-2% |
| Florida | 320 | 50 | $150-33% |
| Illinois | 293 | 22 | $247+10% |
| Arizona | 276 | 17 | $243+8% |
| Indiana | 237 | 16 | $193-14% |
| North Carolina | 167 | 26 | $190-16% |
| Georgia | 156 | 18 | $208-8% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $225 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light replacement cost?
- Used part
- $225
- Chevy Silverado 1500 median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$150
- 0.5–1 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $275–$375
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for tail light replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. 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 Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light cost by year?
2025300 listingsFits 7 years$247$40 – $7502024300 listingsFits 8 years$275$60 – $6242023300 listingsFits 8 years$243$40 – $6312021300 listingsFits 7 years$267$40 – $8292020300 listingsFits 8 years$243$40 – $7442019500 listingsFits 11 years$175$40 – $6312018388 listingsFits 4 years$217$45 – $1,0552017387 listingsFits 4 years$223$40 – $1,0502016300 listingsFits 4 years$195$45 – $6752015100 listingsFits 2 years$65$40 – $341
Market analysis
How much does a used Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light cost?
Asking prices for a used Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light 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, Pickup (with box), incandescent lamps, RH, lists at a $135 median, while Pickup (with box), LED lamps, LH commands $380, a 181% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $65, while 2024 tops the table at $275. Parts from 2014–2015 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 2 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Silverado 1500 sits 39% above the Hyundai Elantra ($162), 50% above the GMC Terrain ($150), and 50% above the Jeep Grand Cherokee ($150) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used tail light: what to check
- Inspect for cracked housings and water stains inside the lens.
- Confirm body-mounted vs trunk-mounted. Most vehicles use both and they don't interchange.
- LED tail lights are far pricier than bulb versions; verify which your trim uses.
- Check the wiring pigtail condition if included.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Chevy Silverado 1500 parts are priced?
01wide ±215%
Wheels
$266median
$54$1,200
02wide ±179%
Side Mirror
$244median
$54$929
03wide ±82%
Transmission
$2,563median
$1,227$5,450
04wide ±82%
Steering Rack
$650median
$236$1,300
05wide ±133%
Grille
$500median
$140$1,473
06wide ±129%
Headlight Assembly
$800median
$240$2,299
07wide ±232%
Transfer Case
$311median
$95$1,539
08wide ±133%
Radiator
$209median
$57$615
09wide ±132%
Axle Shaft
$160median
$45$468
10wide ±133%
Alternator
$137median
$30$395
11wide ±138%
Engine
$4,170median
$1,200$12,700
12wide ±104%
Starter
$135median
$25$306
Price comparisons
Compare Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light prices
Tail Lightcompare
GMCTerrainvsChevySilverado1500
Terrain$150
1500$225
$75 diff9,518 listings
Tail LightcompareJeepGrandCherokeevsChevySilverado1500
Cherokee$150
1500$225
$75 diff9,323 listings
Tail LightcompareRam1500vsChevySilverado1500
1500$260
1500$225
$35 diff7,654 listings
Tail LightcompareGMCAcadiavsChevySilverado1500
Acadia$250
1500$225
$25 diff6,920 listings
Tail LightcompareFordF150vsChevySilverado1500
F150$546
1500$225
$321 diff6,902 listings
Tail LightcompareChevyCamarovsChevySilverado1500
Camaro$185
1500$225
$40 diff6,589 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±169%
BMW X3
$195median
$40$699
BMWwide ±101%
BMW X5
$229median
$74$537
Chevywide ±180%
Chevy Equinox
$164median
$35$625
Chevywide ±188%
Chevy Malibu
$108median
$20$425
Chevywide ±104%
Chevy Tahoe
$345median
$80$795
Chevywide ±167%
Chevy Traverse
$231median
$45$815
Dodgewide ±196%
Dodge Challenger
$200median
$40$822
Dodgewide ±176%
Dodge Charger
$200median
$50$753
Dodgewide ±251%
Dodge Durango
$250median
$45$1,300
Fordwide ±199%
Ford Edge
$301median
$65$1,265
Fordwide ±196%
Ford Escape
$174median
$35$717
Fordwide ±291%
Ford Explorer
$250median
$42$1,495
Common questions
Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light FAQ
How much is a used tail light for a Chevy Silverado 1500?
The median asking price is $225 across 2,425 priced listings from 681 yards. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $65.
How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light?
Using a used part, a Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light replacement typically runs $275–$375 all-in: the median used tail light for this model lists at $225, and independent-shop labor for tail light replacement typically takes 0.5–1 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$150). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Chevy Silverado 1500 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 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 Silverado 1500 tail light years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Silverado 1500 tail light 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.