Used Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate?

Asking prices from 595 salvage yards in 44 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 28, 2026
Strong coverage1,030 priced of 1,400 observed2 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate

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 Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate costs $200 to $1,194, with a median asking price of $551. Based on 1,030 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2023 (13 model years), updated Oct 28, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate price snapshot

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Low
$200
Average
$605
High
$1,194
1,400 listings observed · 1,030 pricedUpdated 1d ago· How we price·

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Regional supply

Where the Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate is listed

We found priced Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate listings at 595 salvage yards across 44 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 520 listings (11% of the total) from 32 yards. Location matters: yards in Pennsylvania ask a median $518, while New York yards ask $666, 29% 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
Illinois52032$570+3%
California37048$553
Michigan28836$635+15%
Indiana26525$548-1%
New York23630$666+21%
Pennsylvania22228$518-6%
Kentucky22119$622+13%
Colorado19211$558+1%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $551 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate replacement cost?

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Used part
$551
Dodge Grand Caravan median asking price
Labor
$145–$525
1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$695–$1,075
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

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2022)

power liftgate50 listingsInterchange 2017–2023$643$225 – $1,054
manual liftgate47 listingsInterchange 2017–2021$700$225 – $1,175

Model-year comparison

What does a Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate cost by year?

$452$513$575$636$6972015201620172018202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate cost?

Asking prices for a used Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 6 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, power liftgate, lists at a $643 median, while manual liftgate commands $700, a 9% 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 $502, while 2021 tops the table at $664. Parts from 2011–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 10 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Dodge Grand Caravan sits 28% above the Ford Mustang ($431), 25% below the Mercedes C Class ($739), and 38% above the Chevy Camaro ($400) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used tailgate: what to check

  1. Inspect bottom lip seam for hidden rust: Examine inner bottom hem flanges and drain slots for hidden bubbling rust beneath seam-sealer rubber.
  2. Verify power liftgate motor and latch inclusion: Check whether automatic power trunk latches, cinch motors, and liftgate struts are included with the shell.
  3. Check camera mount and handle bezel fitment: Verify license plate light bezels, backup camera mounts, and keyless entry release buttons match your trim.
  4. Confirm heated glass defroster grid continuity: Examine rear window defroster line traces for scratches, broken grid lines, or snapped wire terminal tabs.
  5. Adjust hinge shims and striker for proper alignment: Align tailgate hinges and latch strikers carefully to maintain uniform body gaps and weatherstrip seals.

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How much is a used tailgate for a Dodge Grand Caravan?

The median asking price is $551 across 1,030 priced listings from 595 yards. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $502.

How much does it cost to replace a Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate?

Using a used part, a Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate replacement typically runs $695–$1,075 all-in: the median used tailgate for this model lists at $551, 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.

Which Dodge Grand Caravan model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Dodge Grand Caravan tailgate fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. 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 Dodge Grand Caravan Tailgate Cost — From $200 to $1,194