Hard-To-Find CD Players From ISS Automotive

If you're searching for a replacement auto CD player for your vehicle, you’ve probably noticed that they’re getting harder to find. Many automakers have phased out CD players in favor of Bluetooth and streaming options, leaving owners of older vehicles struggling to maintain their factory car audio systems.

Fortunately, ISS Automotive specializes in sourcing and refurbishing OEM auto CD players, ensuring you can keep your vehicle’s original setup intact. Whether you need to replace a CD player or would like to add a CD player to your vehicle, ISS Automotive has you covered.

Why Are Car CD Players Hard to Find?

As technology advances, automakers have shifted away from including CD players in newer models. Some key reasons include:

Streaming Services - Most modern vehicles prioritize Bluetooth and USB connectivity over CDs.
Declining Demand - Fewer drivers rely on CDs, leading to reduced production of original car CD player parts.
Phasing Out the Technology - Even luxury brands have removed CD players in favor of digital alternatives.

This shift has made OEM and classic car stereo systems as well as vintage car CD players increasingly rare, driving up demand for OEM replacements

Finding The Right OEM Auto CD Player

If your car originally came with a CD player, replacing it with an OEM unit is the best way to maintain seamless integration with your vehicle's audio and electrical system. ISS Automotive provides:

Factory-Matched Replacements: VIN-matched CD players that maintain the look and feel of your vehicle's original system. 
OEM-Grade Units: Professionally tested and restored CD players for reliable performance, just like the original.
Plug-and-play Installation: Most of our units require no additional wiring or modifications.

With an OEM auto CD player, you get a hassle-free solution that preserves your car’s factory audio system without sacrificing quality or functionality.

Should You Keep Your Car's CD Player?

Let's say your CD player has stopped working - should you just go without? If you prefer to have the option of CD player audio, we understand why. They do come with many advantages. Here are the top reasons many drivers decide to add a CD player, or get their CD player working again:

  • No Signal Required: Unlike streaming services that depend on a good signal, CDs play music reliably even in areas with poor reception or dead zones.
  • Free Up Your Phone: With a dedicated CD player, your phone is available for navigation, calls, video/dash cam usage or any other task without draining its battery on music streaming.
  • Hours of Music on a Single CD: CDs offer a long playtime, sometimes 6-12 hours of uninterrupted music without needing to change discs.

Should You Repair or Replace Your Auto CD Player?

If your CD player has stopped working, you might be wondering whether to repair or replace it. Here are some factors to consider:

Skill Level: Unless you're both mechanically and tech proficient, repairing automotive electronics is something you probably want to leave to the pros!

Warranty: Many of our products come with a 1-Year Limited Warranty (check product page for details) and we offer a Limited Lifetime Warranty available for an extra fee. You won't get that with a DIY repair.

CD Players From ISS Automotive

Use the helpful links below to shop for your CD radio replacement. We also offer several CD radio receiver replacements here

Product Name
2009-2012 Traverse Acadia Enclave AM FM CD MP3 AUX
2010-11 Traverse Acadia Enclave AM FM Touchscreen Nav CD DVD USB
2010-2011 Chevrolet GMC Radio CD Nav Display Receiver Replacement
2015 Chevy Traverse Touchscreen Radio Replacement CD Nav DVD XM USB
2015 GMC Acadia Radio Replacement Touchscreen AM FM Nav CD DVD USB
2013-2015 Cadillac Buick Chevy and GMC CD Player Replacement
2015 Enclave AM FM Touchscreen Nav CD DVD USB
2012-2014 GM Chevy Radio Replacement Suburban Tahoe Silverado Yukon Sierra DVD Navigation
2015 Enclave Traverse Acadia CD Nav DVD XM USB Touchscreen Radio
2008-2009 Chevrolet Tahoe AM FM CD GM Radio Replacement
2001-2002 Chevrolet Venture AM FM CD Player Radio Replacement
2013-2016 Chevrolet CD Player Radio Receiver Replacement
2005-2009 Saab 9-7x AM FM CD6
2015 GMC Acadia DVD Navigation Radio Replacement
1998 Cadillac Deville AM FM Cassette CD Radio Replacement
2013 Buick Enclave Receiver CD Player HD XM Touchscreen Radio Replacement
2005-2006 Chevy Cobalt AM FM CD
2001-2002 Pontiac Aztek AM FM Radio Replacement
2005 Chevrolet Equinox MP3 CD Player Receiver AM FM Radio Replacement
1998 Cadillac Catera Cassette CD Player Radio Replacement


Since 1949, ISS Automotive has been an industry leader in remanufacturing electronic and mechatronic components. We have repaired millions of clusters, radios, electronics, and more. Our customer service team is always ready to help - contact us for support or order online today!