Used Jeep Compass transfer case from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Jeep Compass transfer case?

Asking prices from 283 salvage yards in 40 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026
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Part overview

About the Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass transfer case costs $54 to $944, with a median asking price of $200. Based on 761 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2026 (20 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$200
Grade B (good)$197

Jeep Compass transfer case price snapshot

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Low
$54
Average
$231
High
$944
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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$55–$944583 listings
Grade BStandard used$99–$41599 listings
Grade XUngraded$54–$85079 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $54–$944 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Jeep Compass transfer case is listed

We found priced Jeep Compass transfer case listings at 283 salvage yards across 40 states. California supplies the most, with 233 listings (21% of the total) from 42 yards. Location matters: yards in New York ask a median $131, while Arizona yards ask $247, 89% 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
California23342$200
Florida19523$196-2%
New York11928$131-34%
Texas8921$185-7%
Arizona8615$247+24%
Illinois508$221+11%
Nevada355$225+13%
Georgia327$141-29%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $200 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Jeep Compass transfer case replacement cost?

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Used part
$200
Jeep Compass median asking price
Labor
$285–$900
3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$485–$1,100
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 (2020)

AT17 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$197$60 – $260
MT12 listingsInterchange 2017–2019$200$127 – $428

Model-year comparison

What does a Jeep Compass transfer case cost by year?

$106$171$235$300$36420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Jeep Compass transfer case cost?

Asking prices for a used Jeep Compass 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 2% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $200.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, AT, lists at a $197 median, while MT commands $200, a 2% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2021 units carry the lowest median at $118, while 2023 tops the table at $347. Parts from 2017–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2021 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Jeep Compass sits 80% below the Ram 3500 ($1,005), 36% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($311), and 76% below the Jeep Wrangler ($838) 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 Jeep Compass?

The median asking price is $200 across 761 priced listings from 283 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $200. 2021 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $118.

How much does it cost to replace a Jeep Compass transfer case?

Using a used part, a Jeep Compass transfer case replacement typically runs $485–$1,100 all-in: the median used transfer case for this model lists at $200, 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 Jeep Compass 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 Compass transfer case years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Jeep Compass transfer case fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 20 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Jeep Compass Transfer Case Cost — From $54 to $944