Prices by category · CUSR0000SETD

Car repair prices (CPI)

As of Sep 2026, car repair prices had risen 5.8% from a year earlier, compared with a 12-month change of 5.2% in Aug 2026. The latest value was 468.491 (index 1982-1984=100).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED®. Monthly data, seasonally adjusted. Latest observation Sep 2026; snapshot taken Oct 27, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT.

Latest (Sep 2026)

468.491

Change from Aug 2026

+0.7%

A year earlier

442.843

12-month change

+5.8%

468.491 Sep 2026 · Index 1982-1984=100

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Index 1982-1984=100. Data from Jan 1967 to Sep 2026 (716 observations).

What it measures

Motor vehicle maintenance and repair covers labor and parts for servicing and fixing vehicles.

Official title
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Units
Index 1982-1984=100
Frequency and adjustment
Monthly, seasonally adjusted
Original source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Recent values
DateValueChangeFrom a year ago
Sep 2026468.491+0.7%+5.8%
Aug 2026465.136+1.1%+5.2%
Jul 2026460.185+0.6%+6.6%
Jun 2026457.313+1.1%+7.0%
May 2026452.383+0.8%+6.1%
Apr 2026448.821-0.2%+5.1%
Mar 2026449.675+1.3%+6.1%
Feb 2026444.107+0.9%+5.6%
Jan 2026440.175+0.1%+4.9%
Dec 2025439.752-1.3%+5.4%
Nov 2025445.325+0.6%+6.9%
Sep 2025442.843+0.2%+7.7%

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Sources

  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair [CUSR0000SETD], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CUSR0000SETD, Oct 27, 2026.
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