Used Chevy Suburban transfer case from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Chevy Suburban transfer case?

Asking prices from 181 salvage yards in 16 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 23, 2026
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Part overview

About the Chevy Suburban transfer case

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

Also known asT-Case4x4 Transfer Case4WD Transfer CaseTransfer Box
Price summary

A used Chevy Suburban transfer case costs $58 to $1,294, with a median asking price of $297. Based on 1,979 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2026 (18 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$297
Grade B (good)$239
Grade C (fair)$101

Chevy Suburban transfer case price snapshot

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Low
$58
Average
$351
High
$1,294
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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$65–$1,2941,152 listings
Grade BStandard used$95–$1,014550 listings
Grade CVisible wear$100–$25029 listings
Grade XUngraded$58–$1,200248 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $58–$1,294 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Chevy Suburban transfer case is listed

We found priced Chevy Suburban transfer case listings at 181 salvage yards across 16 states. Texas supplies the most, with 751 listings (38% of the total) from 31 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $234, while Colorado yards ask $915, 291% 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
Texas75131$235-21%
Illinois39612$253-15%
Arizona24627$351+18%
California20744$500+68%
Florida16828$234-21%
Nevada936$415+40%
Colorado477$915+208%
Indiana266$317+7%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $297 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Chevy Suburban transfer case replacement cost?

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Used part
$297
Chevy Suburban median asking price
Labor
$285–$900
3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$580–$1,195
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for transfer case replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include transfer case fluid. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full transfer case replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

2 speed transfer case (opt NQH)48 listingsInterchange 2019–2024$285$99 – $960
single speed transfer case (opt NP0)44 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$479$65 – $987

Model-year comparison

What does a Chevy Suburban transfer case cost by year?

$173$288$404$520$63520152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Chevy Suburban transfer case cost?

Asking prices for a used Chevy Suburban transfer case 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. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 194% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $297.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 2 speed transfer case (opt NQH), lists at a $285 median, while single speed transfer case (opt NP0) commands $479, a 68% 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 $192, while 2022 tops the table at $605. Parts from 2009–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 11 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Suburban sits 70% below the Ram 3500 ($1,005), 5% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($311), and 65% below the Jeep Wrangler ($843) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used transfer case: what to check

  1. Match the exact model code. Gear ratios differ across trims of the same truck.
  2. Ask whether fluid was inspected at removal; metallic fluid means walk away.
  3. Confirm electronic vs manual shift versions.
  4. Check the output shaft splines for wear before install.

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How much is a used transfer case for a Chevy Suburban?

The median asking price is $297 across 1,979 priced listings from 181 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $297. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $192.

How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Suburban transfer case?

Using a used part, a Chevy Suburban transfer case replacement typically runs $580–$1,195 all-in: the median used transfer case for this model lists at $297, and independent-shop labor for transfer case replacement typically takes 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr ($285–$900). The labor figure does not include transfer case fluid. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Chevy Suburban 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 Chevy Suburban transfer case years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Suburban transfer case fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 18 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Chevy Suburban Transfer Case Cost — From $58 to $1,294