Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate price snapshot
- Low
- $120
- Average
- $793
- High
- $2,200
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate?
Asking prices from 384 salvage yards in 39 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
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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate costs $120 to $2,200, with a median asking price of $650. Based on 1,923 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2026 (13 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate is listed
We found priced Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate listings at 384 salvage yards across 39 states. Texas supplies the most, with 419 listings (22% of the total) from 46 yards. Location matters: yards in Illinois ask a median $438, while California yards ask $1,050, 140% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 419 | 46 | $470-28% |
| California | 383 | 61 | $1,050+62% |
| Florida | 340 | 47 | $507-22% |
| Arizona | 108 | 16 | $743+14% |
| North Carolina | 72 | 20 | $755+16% |
| Illinois | 64 | 11 | $438-33% |
| Georgia | 61 | 18 | $775+19% |
| Tennessee | 44 | 13 | $549-16% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $650 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate replacement cost?
- Used part
- $650
- Jeep Grand Cherokee median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$525
- 1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $795–$1,175
- 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
116.7" WB (VIN G, H or Y, 6th digit), w/o digital display mirror45 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$1,326$695 – $2,088
121.7" WB (3rd row seating, VIN J or K, 6th digit), w/o digital display mirror44 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$1,326$625 – $1,835
116.7" WB (VIN G, H or Y, 6th digit), digital display mirror41 listingsInterchange 2022–2026$1,276$120 – $1,800
121.7" WB (3rd row seating, VIN J or K, 6th digit), digital display mirror37 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$1,344$625 – $2,200
Model-year comparison
What does a Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate cost by year?
2025188 listingsFits 6 years$1,323$120 – $2,200202474 listingsFits 6 years$1,323$625 – $2,2002023108 listingsFits 6 years$1,323$120 – $2,0882022400 listingsFits 12 years$1,120$200 – $1,9752021307 listingsFits 12 years$599$200 – $2,2002020200 listingsFits 9 years$450$200 – $1,1232019200 listingsFits 9 years$650$200 – $1,5002018115 listingsFits 8 years$464$183 – $1,1502017200 listingsFits 9 years$450$200 – $1,0482016348 listingsFits 9 years$551$125 – $1,5002015350 listingsFits 9 years$468$121 – $1,226
Market analysis
How much does a used Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate cost?
Asking prices for a used Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 116.7" WB (VIN G, H or Y, 6th digit), digital display mirror, lists at a $1,276 median, while 121.7" WB (3rd row seating, VIN J or K, 6th digit), digital display mirror commands $1,344, a 5% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $450, while 2023 tops the table at $1,323. Parts from 2014–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Jeep Grand Cherokee sits 41% below the Ford F250 ($1,100), 51% above the Ford Mustang ($431), and 12% below 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee parts are priced?
01wide ±255%
Side Mirror
$185median
$35$980
02wide ±205%
Wheels
$225median
$49$970
03wide ±170%
Axle Shaft
$151median
$35$547
04wide ±148%
Tail Light
$150median
$40$485
05wide ±277%
Headlight Assembly
$490median
$81$2,800
06wide ±213%
Strut
$175median
$42$787
07wide ±225%
Grille
$170median
$29$794
08wide ±208%
Rear Bumper
$245median
$49$1,070
09wide ±173%
Alternator
$110median
$25$405
10wide ±175%
Transmission
$1,354median
$308$5,040
11wide ±221%
Radiator
$170median
$50$800
12wide ±175%
Front Bumper
$254median
$63$950
Price comparisons
Compare Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate prices
Tailgatecompare
FordF250vsJeepGrandCherokee
F250$1,100
Cherokee$650
$450 diff7,313 listings
TailgatecompareChevyCamarovsJeepGrandCherokee
Camaro$400
Cherokee$650
$250 diff6,921 listings
TailgatecompareFordF150vsJeepGrandCherokee
F150$850
Cherokee$650
$200 diff4,783 listings
TailgatecompareNissanRoguevsJeepGrandCherokee
Rogue$1,200
Cherokee$650
$550 diff4,706 listings
TailgatecompareHyundaiSantaFevsJeepGrandCherokee
Fe$700
Cherokee$650
$50 diff4,535 listings
TailgatecompareChevySilverado1500vsJeepGrandCherokee
1500$850
Cherokee$650
$200 diff4,480 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
Acurawide ±76%
Acura TLX
$860median
$340$1,655
Audiwide ±97%
Audi A4
$1,000median
$160$2,102
Jeepwide ±130%
Jeep Cherokee
$400median
$150$1,187
Jeepwide ±134%
Jeep Compass
$389median
$100$1,145
Jeepwide ±64%
Jeep Gladiator
$694median
$303$1,195
Jeepwide ±111%
Jeep Renegade
$600median
$150$1,483
Jeepwide ±67%
Jeep Wagoneer
$1,939median
$750$3,343
Jeepwide ±86%
Jeep Wrangler
$400median
$200$890
Common questions
Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate FAQ
How much is a used tailgate for a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The median asking price is $650 across 1,923 priced listings from 384 yards. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $450.
How much does it cost to replace a Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate?
Using a used part, a Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate replacement typically runs $795–$1,175 all-in: the median used tailgate for this model lists at $650, 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Jeep Grand Cherokee tailgate fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. 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.