Used Ford Transit tail light from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Ford Transit tail light?

Asking prices from 320 salvage yards in 38 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedOct 29, 2026
Strong coverage2,554 priced of 3,400 observed6 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Ford Transit 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 Ford Transit tail light costs $39 to $300, with a median asking price of $137. Based on 2,554 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Ford Transit tail light price snapshot

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Low
$39
Average
$149
High
$300
3,400 listings observed · 2,554 pricedUpdated 5h ago· How we price·

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Regional supply

Where the Ford Transit tail light is listed

We found priced Ford Transit tail light listings at 320 salvage yards across 38 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 1,101 listings (15% of the total) from 19 yards. Location matters: yards in North Carolina ask a median $107, while New York yards ask $200, 87% 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
Illinois1,10119$162+18%
Georgia1,08811$191+39%
Tennessee59811$118-14%
California56220$113-18%
North Carolina41817$107-22%
Indiana3719$170+24%
New York33619$200+46%
Connecticut27410$180+31%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $137 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Ford Transit tail light replacement cost?

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Used part
$137
Ford Transit median asking price
Labor
$50–$150
0.5–1 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$185–$285
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

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Cargo Van, RH50 listingsInterchange 2015–2023$190$100 – $261
Cargo Van, LH49 listingsInterchange 2015–2024$162$85 – $272
Chassis Cab, RH37 listingsInterchange 2015–2025$115$45 – $240
Cutaway Van, RH37 listingsInterchange 2015–2025$115$45 – $240
Chassis Cab, LH22 listingsInterchange 2015–2025$125$50 – $170
Cutaway Van, LH22 listingsInterchange 2015–2025$125$50 – $170

Model-year comparison

What does a Ford Transit tail light cost by year?

$117$126$135$144$1532015201620172018201920212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Ford Transit tail light cost?

Asking prices for a used Ford Transit tail light are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 8 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, Chassis Cab, RH, lists at a $115 median, while Cargo Van, RH commands $190, a 65% 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 $130, while 2023 tops the table at $146. Parts from 2015–2025 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 11 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Ford Transit sits 15% below the Hyundai Elantra ($161), 9% below the GMC Terrain ($150), and 9% below 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

  1. Inspect for cracked housings and water stains inside the lens.
  2. Confirm body-mounted vs trunk-mounted. Most vehicles use both and they don't interchange.
  3. LED tail lights are far pricier than bulb versions; verify which your trim uses.
  4. Check the wiring pigtail condition if included.

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How much is a used tail light for a Ford Transit?

The median asking price is $137 across 2,554 priced listings from 320 yards. 2024 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $130.

How much does it cost to replace a Ford Transit tail light?

Using a used part, a Ford Transit tail light replacement typically runs $185–$285 all-in: the median used tail light for this model lists at $137, 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 Ford Transit model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Ford Transit tail light years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Ford Transit tail light 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.

Used Ford Transit Tail Light Cost — From $39 to $300