Best Junkyards in Mayville - Reviews, Perks & Phones
Michigan

Explore the definitive guide to vehicle junkyards in Mayville, MI. We have researched and ranked the Top 10 based on reviews from people who have trusted their services.

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    Georges Junk Yard

    Georges Junk Yard

    1730 Morris Rd, Lapeer, MI 48446

    Junkyard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    4.7/5 - 3 reviews 


          Shane Google Review

    "These people are great! I called ahead about some parts I needed, they were pulling an engine at the time and said they would call back, 15min later I get the call, they had the parts. George gave..."


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    M 21 Auto and Truck Salvage

    M 21 Auto and Truck Salvage

    2610 Imlay City Rd, Lapeer, MI 48446

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto & Truck Parts / Self Service

    3.8/5 - 4 reviews 


          Edwin R. Google Review

    "Helpful staff and very good prices on all the parts I have bought. I usually pull the part myself but they have offered to have them pulled and ready at the counter with only a phone call. Even..."


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    Lamrock & Co Recycling

    Lamrock & Co Recycling

    12171 N State Rd, Otisville, MI 48463

    Recycling Center / Used Auto Parts

    5/5 - 3 reviews 


          Larry K. Google Review

    "I have bought and sold scrapmetal for 20 + years, they have always been polite and professional and will assist loading or unloading if needed. There price may be a couple of cents lower than..."


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    Hurley Towing & Salvage

    Hurley Towing & Salvage

    3885 Shephard Rd, Brown City, MI 48416

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Towing Service

    5/5 - 3 reviews 


          Mornin S. Google Review

    "I NEVER EVER Have a complaint Or a Question Or Problem Thay CANT help me with. & IF by chance Hurley's Doesn't have what you're looking for They won't hasatate to get you're info so they contact..."


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    Cash For Cars - Flint

    Cash For Cars - Flint

    5000 N State Rd Ste B, Davison, MI 48423

    Auto Wrecker / Junk Car Removal / Towing Service

    4.7/5 - 3 reviews  opens at 7 AM


          Lynda S. Google Review

    "I had an older vehicle that I called to have towed. The gentleman who answered the phone was very professional to work with. He asked many questions from his checklist. Offered what I felt was..."


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    US Auto Supply of Sterling Heights

    US Auto Supply of Sterling Heights

    7575 18 1/2 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48314

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto & Classic Car Parts / Self Service

    52.7 miles  4.3/5 - 3 reviews 


          Spidersinmybed Google Review

    "I've rebuilt several cars so I'm well acquainted with salvage yards. US auto is my go to. A very well laid out yard, everything is organized by make and in numbered rows. The website allows you..."


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    Kingston Iron & Metal LLC

    Kingston Iron & Metal LLC

    4549 Sanilac Rd, Kingston, MI 48741

    Scrap Metal Dealer / Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    4.7/5 - 3 reviews 


          Craig S. Google Review

    "The yard is well organized and easy to drive up and unload. Personnel in the yard are very helpful and willing to assist. The process is quite simple for common scrap; pull on the scale, wait for..."


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    Schenk & Sons Auto

    Schenk & Sons Auto

    3654 W Saginaw Rd, Vassar, MI 48768

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto & Classic Car Parts

    5/5 - 2 reviews 


          J S. Google Review

    "Good people, lots of stuff with reasonable prices. Had a blast exploring the place. Lots of vintage sleds an odd ball parts. If they dont have it you didn't look hard enough."


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    R & W Auto Sales

    R & W Auto Sales

    1836 S Huron Rd, Kawkawlin, MI 48631

    Salvage Yard / Used Auto Parts / Self Service

    39.4 miles  4/5 - 3 reviews 


          Jager A. Google Review

    "Called them looking for a spare tire, they had what I needed and already had it pulled and waiting for me at the desk when I got there. 35$ is all they wanted, I would definitely come back to..."


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    The Junk Car Pros

    The Junk Car Pros

    38415 Schoolcraft Rd, Livonia, MI 48150

    Junkyard / Junk Car Removal / Towing Service

    65.7 miles  5/5 - 3 reviews 


          Micah K. Google Review

    "My old beater with a heater broke down. This time it was not repairable. I called The Junk Car Pros. They bought my old rust bucket and also gave me a fair price for it. Excellent Service."


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FAQs about junkyards in Mayville

What legal requirements do I need to meet to sell my car to a junkyard in Mayville, MI?

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In order to sell your car to a junkyard in Mayville, MI, you typically need to meet these legal requirements:

  1. Proof of Ownership: You must provide proof of ownership, which is usually your vehicle title. If you don't have the title, contact the Michigan Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to obtain a duplicate.
  2. Valid Identification: You'll need to show a valid government-issued photo ID, like a driver's license or passport.
  3. Complete a Bill of Sale: Some junkyards may ask you to complete a Bill of Sale, indicating the sale price and stating that you're selling the vehicle "as-is."
  4. Release of Liability: Submit a Release of Liability to the Mayville, MI DMV to remove your liability for the vehicle once it's sold. You can do this online or by mailing the appropriate form.
  5. Smog Certificate: Depending on the age and location of your vehicle, you may need to provide a valid smog certificate. Junkyards often handle this if required.
  6. Remove License Plates: Before handing over your vehicle, remove the license plates. You can either transfer them to another vehicle or return them to the DMV.
  7. Payment: Ensure you receive payment for the vehicle. The payment method may vary, so discuss this with the junkyard beforehand.
  8. Cancellation of Insurance: Contact your auto insurance company to cancel coverage on the sold vehicle.

Please note that specific requirements can vary depending on the junkyard and the condition of your vehicle. Always check with the junkyard you plan to sell to and refer to the Michigan DMV for the most up-to-date information and forms.

Can I sell a junk car without a title in Mayville, MI?

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If you try to sell a car without a title, your choices might be more restricted than those of other sellers who have a readily available title.

  • If you are still in the process of paying off a car loan, the likelihood is that the bank or lienholder still possesses your car's title. You must reach out to your bank to get a payoff amount. It's important to ensure that your car's selling price can cover it.
  • If your car title is missing, lost, or stolen and you're wondering how to sell your car, you need to request a replacement title.
  • If your car is totaled, has a salvage title, has no title at all, or you have no way to obtain a valid title, car junkyards often buy cars without a title an pay you in cash. However, the lack of a title might lower your selling price.

How can I find the closest junkyard near my location

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If you're around Mayville, MI, the list above presents a range of trustworthy local junkyards and salvage yards. Feel free to browse their services and get in touch with them! To explore additional options or scout out other areas, we recommend using our junkyard locator. It'll help you pinpoint the finest junkyards nearby..

Do I need an appointment to visit them?

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Most of them do not require appointments for visits. Contact them in advance can help you confirm their operating hours, entrance fees, and any specific rules or guidelines they may have for customers.

Are they open on weekends?

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Some of them, so check their operating hours.

How can I report an illegal junkyard?

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To report an illegal junkyard, you can contact the following authorities:

  • Local law enforcement: Illegal junkyards may violate local zoning ordinances or environmental regulations. You can report the junkyard to your local police department or sheriff’s office.
  • State environmental agency: Illegal junkyards may also violate state environmental regulations. You can report the junkyard to your state’s environmental agency.
  • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): The EPA is responsible for enforcing federal environmental laws. You can report an illegal junkyard to the EPA’s hotline at 1-800-424-9346.

When you report an illegal junkyard, be sure to provide as much information as possible, including:

  • The location of the junkyard
  • The types of vehicles and parts that are stored at the junkyard
  • Any observed violations of local, state, or federal laws
  • Any other relevant information

You may also want to take photos or videos of the junkyard to support your report.

The authorities will investigate your report and take appropriate action. This may include issuing a warning to the junkyard owner, requiring the junkyard to clean up the site, or even shutting down the junkyard.

It is important to report illegal junkyards because they can pose a number of risks to the environment and public health. Illegal junkyards may store hazardous materials, such as gasoline and oil, which can leak into the ground and contaminate groundwater. Illegal junkyards may also attract pests and rodents, which can spread disease.

What should I do if I get injured at a junkyard?

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If you get injured at a junkyard, the first thing you should do is seek medical attention if necessary. Once you are safe, you should also take the following steps:

  • Report the accident to the junkyard owner or manager. This will help them to investigate the accident and take steps to prevent future accidents.
  • Document the accident. This includes taking photos or videos of your injuries and the scene of the accident. You should also get the names and contact information of any witnesses.
  • File a claim with your insurance company. Your insurance company may be able to cover your medical expenses and lost wages.
  • Contact a personal injury lawyer. A personal injury lawyer can help you to understand your legal rights and options.

Are there any risks associated with visiting a junkyard?

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There are a number of risks associated with visiting a junkyard, including:

  • Cuts and scrapes from sharp metal edges
  • Injuries from falling objects
  • Exposure to hazardous materials, such as gasoline, oil, and battery acid
  • Dog bites
  • Vehicle accidents

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