Honda Pilot tailgate price snapshot
- Low
- $280
- Average
- $1,279
- High
- $3,400
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Honda Pilot tailgate?
Asking prices from 400 salvage yards in 42 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
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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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Last updatedOct 21, 2026AS
Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Honda Pilot 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 Honda Pilot tailgate costs $280 to $3,400, with a median asking price of $1,200. Based on 1,874 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2025 (17 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Honda Pilot tailgate is listed
We found priced Honda Pilot tailgate listings at 400 salvage yards across 42 states. California supplies the most, with 819 listings (41% of the total) from 57 yards. Location matters: yards in Wisconsin ask a median $576, while North Carolina yards ask $1,900, 230% 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 | 819 | 57 | $1,100-8% |
| Texas | 155 | 35 | $1,015-15% |
| Michigan | 73 | 24 | $825-31% |
| Indiana | 70 | 17 | $650-46% |
| North Carolina | 67 | 15 | $1,900+58% |
| Wisconsin | 63 | 19 | $576-52% |
| Florida | 58 | 28 | $1,619+35% |
| Illinois | 55 | 17 | $995-17% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $1,200 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Honda Pilot tailgate replacement cost?
- Used part
- $1,200
- Honda Pilot median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$525
- 1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $1,345–$1,725
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Honda Pilot tailgate cost by year?
2025234 listingsFits 3 years$2,000$287 – $3,400202498 listingsFits 3 years$2,000$550 – $3,4002023171 listingsFits 3 years$2,000$287 – $3,4002022140 listingsFits 4 years$1,575$330 – $2,4002021139 listingsFits 4 years$1,306$300 – $2,4002020150 listingsFits 4 years$1,575$350 – $2,197201998 listingsFits 4 years$1,297$300 – $2,4002018299 listingsFits 3 years$1,066$350 – $1,8002017299 listingsFits 3 years$1,002$350 – $1,8002016299 listingsFits 3 years$999$280 – $1,8002015300 listingsFits 7 years$576$299 – $1,966
Market analysis
How much does a used Honda Pilot tailgate cost?
Asking prices for a used Honda Pilot tailgate 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, Trail Sport, lists at a $1,485 median, while Sport, Canada market commands $2,295, a 55% 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 $576, while 2023 tops the table at $2,000. Parts from 2009–2015 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Honda Pilot sits 9% above the Ford F250 ($1,100), 178% above the Ford Mustang ($431), and 62% above the Mercedes C Class ($739) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used tailgate: what to check
- Inspect bottom lip seam for hidden rust: Examine inner bottom hem flanges and drain slots for hidden bubbling rust beneath seam-sealer rubber.
- Verify power liftgate motor and latch inclusion: Check whether automatic power trunk latches, cinch motors, and liftgate struts are included with the shell.
- Check camera mount and handle bezel fitment: Verify license plate light bezels, backup camera mounts, and keyless entry release buttons match your trim.
- Confirm heated glass defroster grid continuity: Examine rear window defroster line traces for scratches, broken grid lines, or snapped wire terminal tabs.
- Adjust hinge shims and striker for proper alignment: Align tailgate hinges and latch strikers carefully to maintain uniform body gaps and weatherstrip seals.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Honda Pilot parts are priced?
01wide ±207%
Side Mirror
$251median
$49$1,087
02wide ±166%
Wheels
$200median
$55$719
03wide ±150%
Tail Light
$182median
$48$595
04wide ±155%
Axle Shaft
$136median
$35$456
05wide ±134%
Strut
$149median
$29$427
06wide ±232%
Grille
$208median
$34$1,000
07wide ±105%
Headlight Assembly
$530median
$128$1,240
08wide ±101%
Transmission
$2,200median
$800$5,227
09wide ±179%
Engine
$1,600median
$328$6,040
10wide ±100%
AC Compressor
$164median
$60$387
11wide ±103%
Steering Rack
$810median
$133$1,795
12wide ±145%
Fender
$260median
$98$853
Price comparisons
Compare Honda Pilot tailgate prices
Tailgatecompare
FordF250vsHondaPilot
F250$1,100
Pilot$1,200
$100 diff7,264 listings
TailgatecompareChevyCamarovsHondaPilot
Camaro$400
Pilot$1,200
$800 diff6,872 listings
TailgatecompareFordF150vsHondaPilot
F150$850
Pilot$1,200
$350 diff4,734 listings
TailgatecompareNissanRoguevsHondaPilot
Rogue$1,200
Pilot$1,200
$0 diff4,657 listings
TailgatecompareHyundaiSantaFevsHondaPilot
Fe$700
Pilot$1,200
$500 diff4,486 listings
TailgatecompareChevySilverado1500vsHondaPilot
1500$850
Pilot$1,200
$350 diff4,431 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±108%
Acura ILX
$525median
$99$1,234
Acuraspread ±48%
Acura Integra
$1,390median
$850$2,197
Acurawide ±102%
Acura MDX
$1,576median
$435$3,662
Acurawide ±104%
Acura RDX
$1,520median
$400$3,548
Hondawide ±118%
Honda Accord
$750median
$145$1,914
Hondawide ±229%
Honda Civic
$631median
$111$2,995
Hondawide ±94%
Honda CRV
$1,652median
$520$3,622
Hondawide ±76%
Honda Fit
$580median
$213$1,092
Hondaspread ±57%
Honda HR-V
$1,500median
$649$2,360
Hondawide ±232%
Honda Odyssey
$1,249median
$242$6,040
Hondaspread ±45%
Honda Passport
$1,500median
$900$2,260
Hondawide ±98%
Honda Ridgeline
$715median
$250$1,650
Common questions
Honda Pilot tailgate FAQ
How much is a used tailgate for a Honda Pilot?
The median asking price is $1,200 across 1,874 priced listings from 400 yards. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $576.
How much does it cost to replace a Honda Pilot tailgate?
Using a used part, a Honda Pilot tailgate replacement typically runs $1,345–$1,725 all-in: the median used tailgate for this model lists at $1,200, 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 Honda Pilot 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 Honda Pilot tailgate years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Honda Pilot tailgate fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 17 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.