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American Auto Recycle
“Even trying to have me meet on a weekend to pick up my engine (but things didn't pan out because my core hasnt 't been fully pulled yet so have to reschedule.”
Best Junkyards & Salvage Yards in Detroit, MI
24 yards listed · 14 in Detroit · 6 open 24/7 · 19 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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A 1 Towing & Cash For Junk Cars
- Nice Guy
- 2004
- Battery
“James paid me cash for my old Sebring got it from a tight spot in my back yard I recommend this company to all 2 junk yards couldn't get car out glad I called a1”
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T. K. Junk Car Removal & Cash For Junk Cars
- Honest
- Quote
- Pay
“K my 08 f150 I was very pleased with the price showed up on time and very polite and respectful I would recommend him to anyone for a tow or to get rid of your junk vehicle”
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Crash Auto Parts LLC
- Used Car
- 2011
- Call
“My husband needed a blower motor for our car during a snow storm, these guys went above and beyond for us by finding our part , testing it and keeping us posted the entire time.”
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Inter Cash For Cars
- Service
- Vehicle
- Fair
“After the last junk yard beat around the bush for almost a week, Inter Cash for Cars picked my car up an hour away in just a couple hours and even offered $150 more than the others guys.”
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Big Sam Auto Parts
“They take quality control very serious, I was heavily discounted based on their honesty I would recommend to anyone and everyone looking for any used parts!”
Listed for drivers in and around Detroit, MI, these 24 yards sell used parts and buy end-of-life cars. What each says about self-service access, inventory search and part warranties comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Detroit, MI
14 of the 24 yards we list are based in Detroit; the other 10 serve Detroit from towns including Dearborn Heights (10 mi), Hamtramck (5 mi) and Melvindale (9 mi). The yards on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 8,288 reviews; 17 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the yards on this page are "price", "fair" and "communication". 6 are open around the clock; 19 are open on Saturdays and 13 on Sundays. 2 show a license on their websites and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 42 years. 6 offer emergency or roadside call-outs; 9 give free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 22 of the yards on this page; 14 publish a contact page and 16 list a public email. We count these figures across the yards on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the yard before you visit.
Which yards listed for Detroit open on Saturdays or Sundays?
19 of the 24 yards list weekend hours, which matters here because pulling your own part takes most of a day. Saturday is the busy day at self-service yards and the good cars get picked over early. Check the last admission time, not just the closing time.
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Ryan's Pick-a-Part Self Service Auto & Truck Parts
- Used Car
- Check
- Inventory
“They have you check in on a computer system then you get a printed list of the vehicles which contains each location of vehicles in their inventory of your choice.”
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Tow-Tow
“I would definitely use again.”
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Jds Mobile Tire Shop
- Roadside Assistance
- Kids
- Prices
“Jd came out in a timely manner very quick and professional.”
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Cash For Junk Cars USA
- Dollar
- Truck
- Call
“The guys were very friendly, punctual, and paid the agreed price they quoted me without any issue (which was a bit higher than the other company I called).”
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We Buy Junk Car With or Without Title
“Very good Surface and top price”
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Scrap Master Cash For Junk Car
- Vehicle
- Price
“This company is amazing very fast and honest and gave me top dollar for my 2 Vechicles I will definitely call them again and tell all my friends and family thank you Scrap Masters!!!!!!!”
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Bronx Auto Part Sales LLC
- Prices
“Excellent place to buy the parts you need, friendly and great pricing.”
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Basic Recycling Inc
“Great prices and friendly workers”
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Roadway Towing and Services
- Dealership
- Drivers
- Call
“Ray was super helpful and informative when it came to my vehicle being towed, I'm a women who is not confident when it comes to mechanical work and he took the extra time to look at my car and tell me information I needed to know before going to the ...”
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Moe's Cash For Junk Cars
- Catalytic Converter
- Dollar
- 30 Mins
“Moe came and picked up My car was really perfessonial and honest he knew exactly what was wrong with my car before I even told him anything appreciate the business”
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Sam's N Son 24 Hour Towing & Auto Repair
- Pricing
- Job
- Morning
“When I called Sam he was very professional and worked with me to get my car where it needed to be in a timely manner even though I couldn't be present at the tow site.”
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A&Z Junk Cars With or Without Title
- Negotiation
- Understanding
- Towed
“Joey was extremely respectful, courteous, honest, and I am extremely pleased I was blessed with his assistance this morning, and he gave me a very fair price.”
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Idrive Auto Parts
“I spoke to a experienced parts locator, she understood what I was looking for (and was patient), placed my order accurately and then notified me when my parts were ready.”
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877-we-Buy-Scrap
- Rain
- Funny
- Efficient
“RC and Shannon are top notch and absolutely killed taking the scrap out at our plainwell muffler man (Dykstras Auto) 💪🏾 not only hardworking but easy to get along with and very courteous and respectful appreciate you guys 💪🏾 …”
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GLE Scrap Metal
“Not the best prices but a decent place, fyi do not bring cats here, offered me 40$ for two, went into detroit and got 280$ for them.”
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Taylor Auto Salvage
- Cash
- Fair
- Truck
“Anyways my dad Ted Hightower was the best mechanic and would always find his parts at Taylor Auto Salvage, he knew everyone there and everyone knew him.”
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Pacific Motors
- Jaguar
- Order
- Ebay
“As a technician I know sometimes parts even new in a box can be defective but the fact that they immediately issued a refund no questions asked shows their integrity.”
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Motorcity Junk Car Removal
- Tow Truck
- Chrysler 200
- Call
“An amazing human you don't deserve a tow truck driver with the integrity and honor of this man, talib is a good man and stuck to his word there is nothing else to say.”
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