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Junkyards in San Jose, CA

We list 12 junkyards and salvage yards in San Jose, CA: 11 independent and 1 chain location. Going by customer reviews or the yard's own website, 2 let you pull your own parts, 2 are full-service, 6 buy junk cars and 4 offer free towing for junk cars. Per Google hours, 11 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The top-ranked yard with 10 or more reviews is Mayfair Auto Wreckers, with a 4.7-star rating from 61 Google reviews.

2 pull your own 2 full-service 6 buy junk cars 4 free towing 2 open Sundays

All 12 junkyards in San Jose, ranked

Ranked by Google rating weighted by number of reviews.

American Import

285 Leo Ave, San Jose, CA

Imports
88 reviews Independent

U-Recycle

1726 Smith Ave, San Jose, CA

Motorcycles
16 reviews Independent

A1 Auto Wreckers

200 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA

Buys junk carsFree towing
95 reviews Independent

Action Auto Wreckers

242 Hillcap Ave, San Jose, CA

Full-serviceBuys junk carsFree towing
105 reviews Independent

Pick-n-Pull

1065 Commercial St, San Jose, CA

Pull your own
1,049 reviews Chain yard

A1 Truck & Van SUV

200 Hillcap Ave, San Jose, CA

Buys junk carsFree towingTrucks
1 review Independent

Pull your own parts or sell a car in San Jose

Questions about junkyards in San Jose

How many junkyards are in San Jose?
We list 12 junkyards and salvage yards in San Jose, CA. 11 are independent and 1 is a chain location. The closest other city we list is Santa Clara, about 7 miles away.
Is there a pull-your-own-parts junkyard in San Jose?
Yes. 2 yards here let you pull your own parts, per their reviews or websites, including Cash for Junk Cars | Pick-n-Pull and Pick-n-Pull. Bring your own tools, and call ahead to ask what they have in stock.
Which junkyards in San Jose buy junk cars?
6 yards here buy junk cars, per their reviews or websites, including Mayfair Auto Wreckers, A1 Auto Wreckers and Action Auto Wreckers. 4 of them mention free towing. Most yards ask for the title and a photo ID; rules for selling without a title vary by state, so ask the yard and your state's DMV.
Are any junkyards in San Jose open on weekends?
Yes. Per Google hours, 11 yards are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. Open Sundays: Cash For Wrecked Truck Or Cars (Open 24 hours) and Pick-n-Pull (8 AM–5 PM). Pull-your-own yards often stop letting people in before closing, and holiday hours can differ, so call ahead.
What is the top-rated junkyard in San Jose?
Ranked by Google rating weighted by number of reviews, among yards with at least 10 reviews, Mayfair Auto Wreckers at 18 N King Rd ranks first, with a 4.7-star rating from 61 Google reviews.

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