Chevy Trax transmission control module price snapshot
- Low
- $25
- Average
- $124
- High
- $485
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Chevy Trax transmission control module?
Asking prices from 653 salvage yards in 45 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Part overview
About the Chevy Trax transmission control module
What the transmission control module does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used transmission control module price guide →
Also known asTCMTransmission ComputerTransmission ModuleTCU
Price summary
A used Chevy Trax transmission control module costs $25 to $485, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 4,472 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2010–2026 (17 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$108
Grade B (good)$108
Grade C (fair)$65
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$25–$4853,376 listings
Grade BStandard used$25–$405819 listings
Grade CVisible wear$25–$10015 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$200262 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $25–$485 | 3,376 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $25–$405 | 819 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $25–$100 | 15 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $35–$200 | 262 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$108
Grade B$108
Grade C$65
Ungraded$54
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$485 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Chevy Trax transmission control module is listed
We found priced Chevy Trax transmission control module listings at 653 salvage yards across 45 states. Florida supplies the most, with 963 listings (15% of the total) from 49 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $75, while Illinois yards ask $165, 120% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 963 | 49 | $99-1% |
| Illinois | 798 | 33 | $165+65% |
| California | 754 | 51 | $75-25% |
| Texas | 398 | 34 | $98-2% |
| Georgia | 352 | 22 | $99-1% |
| Michigan | 271 | 48 | $118+18% |
| Ohio | 263 | 42 | $104+4% |
| Arizona | 232 | 6 | $81-19% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $100 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Chevy Trax transmission control module replacement cost?
- Used part
- $100
- Chevy Trax median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $195–$400
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for transmission control module replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include programming and adaptive relearn procedure. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full transmission control module replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Theft-Locking, theft deterrent, keyless ignition (below center console)48 listingsInterchange 2024–2026$46$41 – $192
Air Bag, under front RH seat (passenger presence), heated seat45 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$171$146 – $485
Theft-Locking, theft deterrent, conventional ignition (steering column mounted)44 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$46$41 – $232
Air Bag, under front RH seat (passenger presence), non-heated seat37 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$171$40 – $315
Model-year comparison
What does a Chevy Trax transmission control module cost by year?
2025537 listingsFits 9 years$81$40 – $4852024539 listingsFits 8 years$101$25 – $48520234 listings$74$74 – $742022115 listingsFits 10 years$81$29 – $3332021590 listingsFits 13 years$99$25 – $3102020700 listingsFits 11 years$100$35 – $3352019786 listingsFits 11 years$139$30 – $3352018578 listingsFits 11 years$99$35 – $3352017263 listingsFits 7 years$125$35 – $3402016564 listingsFits 12 years$101$29 – $3402015576 listingsFits 13 years$125$35 – $340
Market analysis
How much does a used Chevy Trax transmission control module cost?
Asking prices for a used Chevy Trax transmission control module 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 66% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $108.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Theft-Locking, theft deterrent, conventional ignition (steering column mounted), lists at a $46 median, while Air Bag, under front RH seat (passenger presence), non-heated seat commands $171, a 272% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2023 units carry the lowest median at $74, while 2019 tops the table at $139. Year-level pages linked in the table above break each one down by grade and variant.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Trax sits 26% below the Mercedes S Class ($135), 7% below the Mercedes E Class ($107), and 31% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($145) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used transmission control module: what to check
- Match exact part numbers and software flash codes: Verify hardware numbers and firmware revision suffix letters, as valve body solenoid drivers vary between sub-models.
- Inspect connector pins for fluid wicking: Check harness plug sockets for fluid intrusion, as failing transmission harness seals push ATF into the TCM pins.
- Verify donor axle ratio and tire size match: Ensure donor vehicle axle ratios and tire sizes match to prevent shifting fault codes and limp-mode triggers.
- Confirm internal circuit board casing integrity: Check plastic housings for cracked mounting ears, housing cracks, or rattling components inside the module casing.
- Perform adaptive shift learn routine after install: Clear existing TCM adaptive tables using a scan tool so the module relearns your transmission's clutch pack wear.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Chevy Trax parts are priced?
01wide ±294%
Air Bag
$103median
$23$629
02wide ±169%
Side Mirror
$120median
$25$430
03wide ±154%
Front Seat
$163median
$45$547
04wide ±155%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$501median
$100$1,655
05wide ±150%
Axle Shaft
$100median
$25$324
06wide ±185%
Car Radio
$115median
$35$460
07wide ±93%
Steering Wheel
$160median
$40$339
08wide ±266%
Wheels
$125median
$35$700
09wide ±145%
Center Console
$105median
$35$340
10wide ±237%
Headlight Assembly
$385median
$90$1,914
11wide ±152%
Steering Rack
$148median
$30$480
12wide ±139%
Rear Bumper
$215median
$55$652
Price comparisons
Compare Chevy Trax transmission control module prices
Transmission Control Modulecompare
MercedesSClassvsChevyTrax
Class$135
Trax$100
$35 diff36,684 listings
Transmission Control ModulecompareMercedesEClassvsChevyTrax
Class$107
Trax$100
$7 diff32,175 listings
Transmission Control ModulecompareMercedesGLEClassvsChevyTrax
Class$145
Trax$100
$45 diff29,194 listings
Transmission Control ModulecompareFordF150vsChevyTrax
F150$156
Trax$100
$56 diff25,558 listings
Transmission Control ModulecompareMercedesCClassvsChevyTrax
Class$100
Trax$100
$0 diff21,800 listings
Transmission Control ModulecompareToyotaRAV4vsChevyTrax
RAV4$125
Trax$100
$25 diff20,205 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±183%
Acura ILX
$109median
$35$435
Acurawide ±218%
Acura Integra
$125median
$25$569
Chevywide ±281%
Chevy Camaro
$147median
$25$850
Chevywide ±221%
Chevy Colorado
$121median
$25$560
Chevywide ±137%
Chevy Cruze
$139median
$24$405
Chevywide ±195%
Chevy Equinox
$99median
$19$405
Chevywide ±147%
Chevy Impala
$130median
$24$405
Chevywide ±197%
Chevy Malibu
$109median
$20$450
Chevywide ±206%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$130median
$25$560
Chevywide ±225%
Chevy Suburban
$120median
$20$560
Chevywide ±225%
Chevy Tahoe
$119median
$24$560
Chevywide ±249%
Chevy Traverse
$101median
$20$523
Common questions
Chevy Trax transmission control module FAQ
How much is a used transmission control module for a Chevy Trax?
The median asking price is $100 across 4,472 priced listings from 653 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $108. 2023 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $74.
How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Trax transmission control module?
Using a used part, a Chevy Trax transmission control module replacement typically runs $195–$400 all-in: the median used transmission control module for this model lists at $100, and independent-shop labor for transmission control module replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include programming and adaptive relearn procedure. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Chevy Trax 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 Trax transmission control module years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Trax transmission control module fitments across 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. 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.