This section features auto salvage yards, scrap recyclers, and auto wreckers operating across the United States. These facilities buy non-running, damaged, or end-of-life vehicles for cash and resell usable OEM auto parts at 50% to 80% below retail prices. Before visiting, determine whether the yard is a self-service lot where you pull parts yourself or a full-service operation where technicians handle part removal.
Detroit 6
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Car's Cash For Junk Clunkers
8837 Lyndon St, Detroit, MI 48238-2354
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JK CASH FOR JUNK CARS DETROIT
9470 Northlawn St, Detroit, MI 48204
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Parts Galore
11360 8 Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48205-1073
Mon-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 9am-5pm
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Ryan's Pick-A-Part
9309 Hubbell St, Detroit, MI 48228-2326
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 9am-5pm
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Scrap Master Cash for Junk Car
20440 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48219
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US Auto Supply of Detroit
2346 W Warren Ave, Detroit, MI 48208-2222
Warren 3
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Cash For Cars A-1 Abbeys Cash For Junk Cars
8427 Essex Ave, Warren, MI 48089-1701
Mon-Fri 7:30am-7pm, Sat-Sun 9am-5pm
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Competition Scrap Junk Car Buyers & Auto Recycling for Cash
24665 Columbus Ave, Warren, MI 48089-4703
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D1 junkers cash for junk cars.
13402 prospect Ave, Warren, MI 48089
Dearborn 2
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ASAP Towing and Junk Car Removal
4843 Walwit St, Dearborn, MI 48126-4630
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Wally's Cash For Junk Cars
6550 Chase Rd, Ground Floor, Dearborn, MI 48126
Mon-Sun 11:59pm-12am
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Butt Ugly Cars
1403 4th St, Kalamazoo, MI 49001-2574
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Light Truck Parts
1811 Lake St, Kalamazoo, MI 49001-3218
Ashley 1
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Town & Country Auto Salvage
10100 E Grant Rd, Ashley, MI 48806
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Square Deal Auto Salvage
1091 Territorial Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Carleton 1
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Stoney Creek Auto
10171 S Stony Creek Rd, Carleton, MI 48117-9357
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Motorcity Junk Car Removal
20746 van born Rd, Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
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R & R Auto Recycling
830 Lafayette Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-1699
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sun 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm
Grandville 1
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R & R Auto Recycling
3518 Chicago Dr SW, Grandville, MI 49418-2928
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sun 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm
Leslie 1
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Mullins Auto Parts and Towing
1490 Covert Rd, Leslie, MI 49251-9769
Livonia 1
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The Junk Car Pros
38415 Schoolcraft Rd, Livonia, MI 48150
Mon-Sun 8am-8pm
Mason 1
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U-Pull And Save Vehicle Purchasing Center - Mason
1325 N Cedar St, Mason, MI 48854
Oak Park 1
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Detroit Junk Car Buyers
21620 Coolidge Hwy, Oak Park, MI 48237-3109
Open 24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Pontiac 1
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U-Pull And Save Auto Parts
240 E Columbia Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340-2857
Shepherd 1
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Michigan Auto Recyclers
1316 S Dickenson Rd, Shepherd, MI 48883-9678
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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Airway Auto Parts & Recycling
3500 W Dickman Rd, Springfield, MI 49037-7548
Mon 8am-5am, Tue 8am-5am, Wed 8am-5am, Thu 8am-5am, Fri 8am-5am, Sat 9am-3am
Taylor 1
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Taylor Auto Salvage
16211 Pardee Rd, Taylor, MI 48180-5222
Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 9am-4pm
Wyoming 1
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Walters Auto Salvage
2629 Prairie St SW, Wyoming, MI 49519-2611
Also in Michigan
- Junkyards that Buy Cars74
- Scrap Metal Yards & Recycling Centers70
- Salvage Yards with Online Parts Inventory18
- Junk Car Removal with Free Towing14
- U-Pull-It Junkyards11
- Local Salvage Yards and Auto Recyclers9
Good to know
How much cash do junk yards pay for a car?
Most scrap yards pay between $200 and $500 for complete passenger cars based on current steel prices ($150 to $220 per ton) and recoverable catalytic converter metals. Larger SUVs, trucks, or drivable vehicles with intact high-demand parts can yield $500 to $1,500+. Towing is typically included at no extra charge.
What is the difference between self-service and full-service junk yards?
Self-service yards (often called pick-a-part or U-pull lots) charge a $2 to $5 gate entry fee and require you to bring your own hand tools and safety gear to pull parts directly from cars. Full-service yards store dismantled parts on warehouse shelves or have yard staff remove the specific component for you, charging higher prices for the saved labor.
Can I sell a car to a junk yard without a title?
It depends on state laws and vehicle age. While most scrap yards strictly demand a clean title to prevent vehicle theft, states like Texas, Florida, and Georgia allow title-less sales on vehicles older than 10 to 12 years if you provide valid state registration and a signed bill of sale.
Who will buy junk cars?
Auto wreckers, scrap recycling centers, and vehicle salvage yards buy scrap cars across Michigan. You can browse 28 licensed auto buyers in the state to get competitive scrap quotes. Most buyers handle all ownership transfer paperwork and offer complimentary towing.
Who gives the most cash for junk cars?
High cash offers are typically made by established salvage yards and automotive recyclers operating in Michigan. With 28 listings available state-wide, comparing quotes from multiple yards helps maximize your payout. Complete vehicles with intact catalytic converters and valuable parts command higher prices.