Used Dodge Challenger transmission control module from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Dodge Challenger transmission control module?

Asking prices from 753 salvage yards in 48 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 22, 2026
Strong coverage5,980 priced of 7,313 observed20 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger transmission control module costs $20 to $465, with a median asking price of $101. Based on 5,980 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2023 (13 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$105
Grade B (good)$99
Grade C (fair)$100

Dodge Challenger transmission control module price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$126
High
$465
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$4654,592 listings
Grade BStandard used$30–$4351,180 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$10013 listings
Grade XUngraded$21–$180195 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$465 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Dodge Challenger transmission control module is listed

We found priced Dodge Challenger transmission control module listings at 753 salvage yards across 48 states. Texas supplies the most, with 1,435 listings (15% of the total) from 49 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $81, while Illinois yards ask $177, 119% 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
Texas1,43549$99-2%
Illinois74133$177+75%
Florida71147$101
California64744$81-20%
Georgia44524$101
North Carolina41341$106+5%
Michigan38945$175+73%
Indiana37526$110+9%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $101 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Dodge Challenger transmission control module replacement cost?

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Used part
$101
Dodge Challenger 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

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2023)

Air Bag, (occupant restraint), 3.6L47 listingsInterchange 2017–2023$61$51 – $341
Body Control (BCM), (behind right kick panel)47 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$111$75 – $131
Suspension, TPMS (tire pressure monitoring)47 listingsInterchange 2014–2023$66$50 – $66
Theft-Locking, AT, w/o remote start47 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$61$30 – $226
Driver Assist, park assist (behind the right rear wheel)46 listingsInterchange 2019–2023$65$35 – $176
Temperature, (dash mounted)45 listingsInterchange 2018–2023$106$65 – $232
Network Gateway, (behind radio)44 listingsInterchange 2018–2023$120$41 – $348
Theft-Locking, AT, remote start44 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$71$45 – $260
Door, LH41 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$73$25 – $196
Driver Assist, compass and temperature (headliner)41 listingsInterchange 2015–2023$95$21 – $295
Memory, (seat memory), (driver seat)39 listingsInterchange 2014–2023$51$41 – $235
Transfer Case, (floor driver side)39 listingsInterchange 2011–2023$100$41 – $262
Suspension, active damping control36 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$106$65 – $350
Seat, (heat control, under seat), ventilated seats (front)35 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$126$40 – $270
Door, RH22 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$100$25 – $196
Air Bag, (occupant restraint), 5.7L13 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$131$85 – $275
Air Bag, (occupant restraint), 6.4L, w/o CD9 opt13 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$131$85 – $275
Air Bag, (occupant restraint), 6.2L12 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$211$100 – $224
Seat, (heat control, under seat), w/o ventilated seats11 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$81$71 – $155
Theft-Locking, MT9 listingsInterchange 2020–2022$85$50 – $222

Model-year comparison

What does a Dodge Challenger transmission control module cost by year?

$79$96$113$130$147201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Dodge Challenger transmission control module cost?

Asking prices for a used Dodge Challenger 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 5% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $105.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Memory, (seat memory), (driver seat), lists at a $51 median, while Air Bag, (occupant restraint), 6.2L commands $211, a 314% 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 $88, while 2019 tops the table at $140. Parts from 2011–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2023 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 13 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Dodge Challenger sits 25% below the Mercedes S Class ($135), 6% below the Mercedes E Class ($107), and 30% 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

  1. 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.
  2. Inspect connector pins for fluid wicking: Check harness plug sockets for fluid intrusion, as failing transmission harness seals push ATF into the TCM pins.
  3. 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.
  4. Confirm internal circuit board casing integrity: Check plastic housings for cracked mounting ears, housing cracks, or rattling components inside the module casing.
  5. 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.

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How much is a used transmission control module for a Dodge Challenger?

The median asking price is $101 across 5,980 priced listings from 753 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $105. 2023 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $88.

How much does it cost to replace a Dodge Challenger transmission control module?

Using a used part, a Dodge Challenger transmission control module replacement typically runs $195–$400 all-in: the median used transmission control module for this model lists at $101, 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 Dodge Challenger model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 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 Dodge Challenger transmission control module years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Dodge Challenger transmission control module fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. 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.

Used Dodge Challenger Transmission Control Module Cost — From $20 to $465