Chevy Traverse tail light price snapshot
- Low
- $45
- Average
- $273
- High
- $815
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Chevy Traverse tail light?
Asking prices from 363 salvage yards in 40 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 Traverse 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 Traverse tail light costs $45 to $815, with a median asking price of $231. Based on 2,710 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2026 (14 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Chevy Traverse tail light is listed
We found priced Chevy Traverse tail light listings at 363 salvage yards across 40 states. California supplies the most, with 517 listings (19% of the total) from 53 yards. Location matters: yards in Michigan ask a median $150, while Colorado yards ask $675, 350% 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 | 517 | 53 | $207-10% |
| Texas | 514 | 50 | $201-13% |
| Florida | 245 | 31 | $200-13% |
| Arizona | 184 | 11 | $250+8% |
| Illinois | 167 | 24 | $157-32% |
| Oklahoma | 124 | 6 | $500+116% |
| Michigan | 123 | 26 | $150-35% |
| Colorado | 122 | 5 | $675+192% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $231 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Chevy Traverse tail light replacement cost?
- Used part
- $231
- Chevy Traverse median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$150
- 0.5–1 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $280–$380
- 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
quarter panel mounted, sequential lights (opt TAU), LH25 listingsInterchange 2024–2026$650$288 – $735
quarter panel mounted, sequential lights (opt TAU), RH24 listingsInterchange 2024–2026$655$288 – $815
Model-year comparison
What does a Chevy Traverse tail light cost by year?
2025276 listingsFits 3 years$500$115 – $8152024492 listingsFits 5 years$368$115 – $8152023197 listingsFits 3 years$300$120 – $6252022200 listingsFits 2 years$299$128 – $5252021400 listingsFits 4 years$213$70 – $5252020395 listingsFits 4 years$214$65 – $5252019399 listingsFits 4 years$231$77 – $5252018400 listingsFits 4 years$205$51 – $534201770 listingsFits 5 years$125$50 – $2752016200 listingsFits 5 years$85$50 – $4052015200 listingsFits 5 years$114$45 – $240
Market analysis
How much does a used Chevy Traverse tail light cost?
Asking prices for a used Chevy Traverse 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, tailgate mounted, w/o sequential lights; LH, lists at a $187 median, while quarter panel mounted, sequential lights (opt TAU), RH commands $655, a 250% 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 $85, while 2025 tops the table at $500. Parts from 2013–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Traverse sits 43% above the Hyundai Elantra ($162), 54% above the GMC Terrain ($150), and 54% 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 Traverse parts are priced?
01wide ±139%
Wheels
$200median
$39$595
02wide ±149%
Side Mirror
$230median
$50$735
03wide ±210%
Grille
$255median
$44$1,115
04wide ±171%
Axle Shaft
$137median
$25$493
05wide ±142%
Rear Bumper
$237median
$75$750
06wide ±84%
Headlight Assembly
$800median
$185$1,534
07wide ±147%
Strut
$100median
$30$324
08wide ±75%
Transmission
$2,898median
$750$5,097
09wide ±222%
Radiator
$162median
$40$760
10wide ±73%
Fender
$350median
$150$661
11wide ±204%
Front Bumper
$248median
$50$1,060
12wide ±221%
Transfer Case
$230median
$85$1,101
Price comparisons
Compare Chevy Traverse tail light prices
Tail Lightcompare
GMCTerrainvsChevyTraverse
Terrain$150
Traverse$231
$81 diff9,803 listings
Tail LightcompareJeepGrandCherokeevsChevyTraverse
Cherokee$150
Traverse$231
$81 diff9,608 listings
Tail LightcompareFordEdgevsChevyTraverse
Edge$301
Traverse$231
$70 diff9,286 listings
Tail LightcompareHyundaiSantaFevsChevyTraverse
Fe$170
Traverse$231
$61 diff9,211 listings
Tail LightcompareHyundaiTucsonvsChevyTraverse
Tucson$193
Traverse$231
$38 diff7,475 listings
Tail LightcompareRam1500vsChevyTraverse
1500$275
Traverse$231
$44 diff7,318 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 ±209%
Chevy Malibu
$100median
$20$437
Chevywide ±226%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$225median
$40$1,055
Chevywide ±104%
Chevy Tahoe
$345median
$80$795
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 ±202%
Ford Escape
$170median
$30$717
Fordwide ±291%
Ford Explorer
$250median
$42$1,495
Common questions
Chevy Traverse tail light FAQ
How much is a used tail light for a Chevy Traverse?
The median asking price is $231 across 2,710 priced listings from 363 yards. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $85.
How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Traverse tail light?
Using a used part, a Chevy Traverse tail light replacement typically runs $280–$380 all-in: the median used tail light for this model lists at $231, 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 Traverse 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 Chevy Traverse tail light years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Traverse tail light fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.