Used 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 Tailgate prices

Year-specific used tailgate pricing for the 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 22, 2026

Part overview

About the 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate

A used 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate costs between $250 and $1,650, with a median of $600 from 253 salvage yard listings.

What the tailgate does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used tailgate price guide →

Also known asTruck TailgateTrunk Lid
Price summary

A used 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate costs $250 to $1,650, with a median asking price of $600. Based on 253 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2019 (6 model years), updated Sep 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate price snapshot

USD
Low
$250
Average
$624
High
$1,650
398 listings observed · 253 priced listings used · last updated Sep 22, 2026· How we price·

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What is the 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate replacement cost?

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Used part
$600
2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 median asking price
Labor
$145–$525
1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$745–$1,125
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for tailgate replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include paint and refinishing if not color-matched, and wiring transfer. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

from 11/09/15, w/o open and close assist; rear view camera (opt UVC)44 listingsInterchange 2016–2019$650$275 – $900
thru 11/08/15, w/o open and close assist; rear view camera (opt UVC)35 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$586$250 – $1,000
thru 11/08/15, w/o open and close assist; w/o rear view camera33 listingsInterchange 2014–2016$603$300 – $1,200
from 11/09/15, open and close assist (opt PPA), rear view camera (opt UVC)31 listingsInterchange 2016–2019$900$300 – $1,650
thru 11/08/15, open and close assist (opt PPA), w/o rear view camera31 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$480$373 – $1,050
from 11/09/15, open and close assist (opt PPA), w/o rear view camera29 listingsInterchange 2016–2019$550$261 – $900
thru 11/08/15, open and close assist (opt PPA), rear view camera (opt UVC)26 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$601$350 – $1,250
from 11/09/15, w/o open and close assist; w/o rear view camera24 listingsInterchange 2016–2019$500$250 – $1,000

Year-specific context

How does the 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 compare?

The 2016 guide is based on 398 observed listings, including 253 with posted prices. Its $600 median is 29% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 guide's $850 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #3 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019. Shopping across all 6 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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AC Compressor

$163median
$65$360
02wide ±135%

ABS Module

$181median
$60$547
03wide ±262%

Air Bag

$221median
$40$1,200
04wide ±146%

Alternator

$125median
$30$395
05wide ±131%

Axle Shaft

$160median
$50$468
06wide ±165%

Blower Motor

$80median
$30$294
07wide ±202%

Brake Caliper

$100median
$20$423
08wide ±113%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$675median
$170$1,695
09wide ±129%

Front Bumper

$296median
$85$850
10wide ±255%

Rear Bumper

$325median
$80$1,735
11wide ±166%

Car Radio

$123median
$30$439
12wide ±285%

Center Console

$218median
$50$1,294
13wide ±132%

AC Condenser

$107median
$40$322
14wide ±92%

Control Arm

$145median
$40$307
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16wide ±112%

Door Assembly

$700median
$220$1,785
17wide ±155%

Drive Shaft

$228median
$69$775
18wide ±138%

Engine

$4,138median
$1,200$12,637
19wide ±139%

Engine Computer

$150median
$40$457
20wide ±255%

Exhaust Manifold

$75median
$25$408
21wide ±124%

Fender

$440median
$150$1,243
22wide ±112%

Fog Light

$145median
$35$361
23wide ±173%

Front Seat

$250median
$65$930
24wide ±225%

Fuel Pump

$125median
$30$592
25wide ±113%

Fuel Tank

$195median
$40$480
26wide ±133%

Grille

$500median
$140$1,473
27wide ±92%

Headlight Assembly

$800median
$252$1,720
28wide ±175%

Heater Core

$116median
$40$445
29wide ±68%

Hood

$781median
$364$1,420
30spread ±57%

Ignition Switch

$78median
$55$144
31wide ±73%

Instrument Cluster

$200median
$49$340
32wide ±240%

Intake Manifold

$116median
$34$591
33wide ±192%

Master Cylinder

$99median
$25$405
34wide ±186%

Side Mirror

$237median
$45$929
35wide ±152%

Power Steering Pump

$150median
$45$500
36wide ±90%

Quarter Panel

$574median
$246$1,275
37wide ±133%

Radiator

$209median
$57$615
38wide ±288%

Rear View Mirror

$103median
$20$614
39wide ±106%

Starter

$132median
$25$306
40wide ±143%

Steering Column

$200median
$50$623
41wide ±78%

Steering Rack

$670median
$250$1,300
42wide ±186%

Steering Wheel

$171median
$40$675
43wide ±144%

Strut

$159median
$42$500
44wide ±105%

Sunroof

$330median
$126$817
45wide ±226%

Tail Light

$225median
$40$1,055
46wide ±219%

Throttle Body

$80median
$25$375
47spread ±50%

Torque Converter

$250median
$250$500
48wide ±232%

Transfer Case

$311median
$95$1,539
49wide ±88%

Transmission

$2,548median
$1,177$5,665
50wide ±206%

Transmission Control Module

$130median
$25$560
51wide ±176%

Turbocharger

$658median
$190$2,500
52wide ±181%

Water Pump

$80median
$25$315
53wide ±215%

Wheels

$266median
$54$1,200
54wide ±158%

Window Regulator

$121median
$27$410

Common questions

2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate FAQ

How much is a used 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate?

Based on 253 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate lists between $250 and $1,650, with a median asking price of $600.

How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate?

Using a used part, a 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate replacement typically runs $745–$1,125 all-in: the median used tailgate for this year lists at $600, and independent-shop labor for tailgate replacement typically takes 1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($145–$525). The labor figure does not include paint and refinishing if not color-matched, and wiring transfer. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate also appear under model years 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 truck tailgate?

A truck tailgate is another name for a tailgate. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate — median $600, from 253 listings.

2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 Tailgate Cost — Used From $250 to $1,650