Used 2017 Subaru Forester transmission from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2017 Subaru Forester Transmission prices

Year-specific used transmission pricing for the 2017 Subaru Forester, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 16, 2026

Part overview

About the 2017 Subaru Forester transmission

A used 2017 Subaru Forester transmission costs between $328 and $3,477, with a median of $1,452 from 120 salvage yard listings.

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

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Price summary

A used 2017 Subaru Forester transmission costs $328 to $3,477, with a median asking price of $1,452. Based on 120 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2018 (5 model years), updated Sep 16, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$1,537
Grade B (good)$1,250
Grade C (fair)$600

2017 Subaru Forester transmission price snapshot

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Low
$328
Average
$1,414
High
$3,477
148 listings observed · 120 priced listings used · last updated Sep 16, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$450–$3,47785 listings
Grade BStandard used$328–$1,83520 listings
Grade CVisible wear$600–$6001 listings
Grade XUngraded$400–$1,40014 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $328–$3,477 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2017 Subaru Forester transmission replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$1,452
2017 Subaru Forester median asking price
Labor
$570–$1,800
6–12 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$2,020–$3,250
median used part + labor

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

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

AT (CVT), 2.5L46 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$1,800$650 – $2,718
AT (CVT), 2.0L (turbo)45 listingsInterchange 2016–2018$1,452$600 – $3,477
MT29 listingsInterchange 2014–2018$703$328 – $2,332

Year-specific context

How does the 2017 Subaru Forester compare?

The 2017 guide is based on 148 observed listings, including 120 with posted prices. Its $1,452 median is 16% above the Subaru Forester guide's $1,250 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2017 ranks #8 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018. Shopping across all 5 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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What does a Subaru Forester transmission cost in other years?

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ABS Module

$166median
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$380median
$64$1,116
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Alternator

$107median
$30$385
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Axle Shaft

$127median
$35$405
06wide ±95%

Blower Motor

$76median
$45$190
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Brake Caliper

$75median
$20$310
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Rear Bumper Assembly

$425median
$150$1,069
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Front Bumper

$209median
$73$500
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Rear Bumper

$220median
$64$645
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Car Radio

$215median
$56$824
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Center Console

$105median
$45$445
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AC Condenser

$178median
$30$563
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Control Arm

$120median
$34$316
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Price data updating

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Door Assembly

$885median
$174$1,755
17wide ±202%

Drive Shaft

$125median
$60$565
18wide ±159%

Engine

$1,658median
$430$5,699
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Engine Computer

$141median
$35$462
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Exhaust Manifold

$300median
$100$1,699
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Fender

$283median
$74$718
22wide ±123%

Fog Light

$178median
$35$474
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Front Seat

$160median
$56$570
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Fuel Pump

$113median
$30$367
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Fuel Tank

$192median
$65$434
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Grille

$190median
$49$656
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Headlight Assembly

$625median
$105$1,600
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Heater Core

$116median
$65$460
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Hood

$625median
$150$1,094
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Ignition Switch

$99median
$38$180
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Instrument Cluster

Price data updating

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Intake Manifold

$126median
$25$450
33wide ±175%

Master Cylinder

$76median
$22$288
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Side Mirror

$180median
$39$626
35spread ±23%

Power Steering Pump

$80median
$45$81
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Quarter Panel

$526median
$250$1,027
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Radiator

$188median
$50$1,034
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Rear View Mirror

$103median
$20$481
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Starter

$97median
$25$321
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Steering Column

$126median
$50$368
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Steering Rack

$375median
$65$985
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Steering Wheel

$174median
$75$302
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Strut

$115median
$30$372
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Sunroof

$300median
$100$688
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Tail Light

$218median
$40$530
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Tailgate

$995median
$175$2,479
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Throttle Body

$86median
$29$288
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Torque Converter

$99median
$75$200
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Transfer Case

$700median
$125$800
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Transmission Control Module

$110median
$30$521
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$350median
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$85median
$20$248
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$114median
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Common questions

2017 Subaru Forester transmission FAQ

How much is a used 2017 Subaru Forester transmission?

Based on 120 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2017 Subaru Forester transmission lists between $328 and $3,477, with a median asking price of $1,452.

How much does it cost to replace a 2017 Subaru Forester transmission?

Using a used part, a 2017 Subaru Forester transmission replacement typically runs $2,020–$3,250 all-in: the median used transmission for this year lists at $1,452, and independent-shop labor for transmission replacement typically takes 6–12 hours at $95–$150/hr ($570–$1,800). The labor figure does not include transmission fluid and filter, and a torque converter check on automatics. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2017 Subaru Forester transmission fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2017 Subaru Forester transmission also appear under model years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2017 Subaru Forester gearbox?

A gearbox is another name for a transmission. The prices on this page cover the 2017 Subaru Forester transmission — median $1,452, from 120 listings.

2017 Subaru Forester Transmission Cost — Used From $328 to $3,477