California · Updated October 2026

Junkyards & Salvage Yards in San Jose, CA

We list 36 junkyards, salvage yards and scrap yards in and around San Jose, CA across 5 cities. Of those, 2 are self-serve u-pull-it yards and 20 buy scrap metal. Together they have 4,022 Google reviews averaging 3.9 stars. Yards are ranked by number of Google reviews. Hours and policies change, so call ahead before you go.

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  1. Pick-n-Pull

    Self-serve yard · San Jose, CA

    3.81,046 reviews

    1065 Commercial St

    • Self-serve
    • Online inventory
    • Open Sunday

    Call (408) 452-1282 Details

  2. Pick-n-Pull

    Self-serve yard · Newark, CA

    3.7867 reviews

    7400 Mowry Ave

    • Self-serve
    • Online inventory
    • Open Sunday

    Call (510) 742-2277 Details

  3. Ranch Town Recycling Center Inc.

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    4.5610 reviews

    775 Lincoln Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 292-3333 Details

  4. Story Road Recycling LLC

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    4.2185 reviews

    1303 Story Rd

    • Buys scrap
    • Open Sunday

    Call (408) 806-3881 Details

  5. SAN JOSE METALS RECYCLING

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    4.0174 reviews

    1032 N 10th St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 293-4032 Details

  6. Radius Recycling

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    4.0160 reviews

    11665 Berryessa Rd

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 452-0777 Details

  7. A-German Auto parts & service

    Used auto parts yard · San Jose, CA

    3.8105 reviews

    301 San Jose Ave

    Call (408) 993-9711 Details

  8. Action Auto Wreckers

    Salvage yard · San Jose, CA

    4.0104 reviews

    242 Hillcap Ave

    Call (408) 225-5553 Details

  9. Sims Metal - San Jose, California

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    3.996 reviews

    1900 Monterey Rd

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 494-4200 Details

  10. A1 Auto Wreckers

    Auto wrecker · San Jose, CA

    4.094 reviews

    200 Hillsdale Ave

    Call (408) 225-5313 Details

  11. American Import

    Auto wrecker · San Jose, CA

    4.588 reviews

    285 Leo Ave

    • Domestic
    • Imports

    Call (408) 275-9261 Details

  12. Mayfair Auto Wreckers

    Salvage yard · San Jose, CA

    4.761 reviews

    18 N King Rd

    Call (408) 251-1727 Details

  13. Reducing Ewaste Recycling Center

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    5.056 reviews

    3588 Cobbert Dr

    • Buys scrap
    • Open Sunday

    Call (408) 320-5119 Details

  14. ASC Recycling

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    4.556 reviews

    1970 Monterey Rd

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 280-1888 Details

  15. Rock & Roll Auto Recycling

    Used auto parts yard · Pleasanton, CA

    3.949 reviews

    3908 Old Santa Rita Rd

    Call (925) 224-9944 Details

  16. San Jose Recycling

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    4.841 reviews

    1677 Little Orchard St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 816-2134 Details

  17. B 2 Auto Dismantlers

    Used auto parts yard · San Jose, CA

    3.037 reviews

    245 Leo Ave

    Call (408) 971-1152 Details

  18. Alco Iron & Metal Company

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    3.934 reviews

    1788 Rogers Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 436-1107 Details

  19. Industrial Metal Service

    Metal supplier · San Jose, CA

    5.027 reviews

    260 Phelan Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 294-2334 Details

  20. JC Auto Dismantler

    Salvage yard · San Jose, CA

    3.222 reviews

    1200 N 15th St

    Call (408) 287-5853 Details

  21. M Lopez Recycling Inc

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    4.921 reviews

    1710 Tully Rd

    • Buys scrap

    Call (510) 650-6158 Details

  22. all auto dismantling

    Used auto parts yard · Santa Clara, CA

    4.419 reviews

    750-C, 750 Comstock St

    Details

  23. U-Recycle

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    4.416 reviews

    1726 Smith Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 326-2754 Details

  24. 4.715 reviews

    918 Commercial St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 896-6200 Details

  25. Tung Tai Group

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    3.614 reviews

    1726 Rogers Ave

    • Buys scrap
    • Open Sunday

    Call (408) 573-8681 Details

  26. Salvage Used Parts - A2Z Auto

    Salvage yard · East Palo Alto, CA

    1.89 reviews

    1905 E Bayshore Rd

    Call (888) 773-2997 Details

  27. Mega Metals & Iron

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    4.84 reviews

    1999 Stone Ave

    • Buys scrap

    Details

  28. O'Neil HVAC Recycling Co Inc

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    5.03 reviews

    925 Commercial St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 441-0723 Details

  29. Green Metals Recycling

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    5.02 reviews

    254 McEvoy St

    • Buys scrap
    • Open Sunday

    Call (408) 294-7473 Details

  30. 5.02 reviews

    1775 Monterey Rd

    Call (877) 255-9050 Details

  31. H&h Auto Dismantlers

    Used auto parts yard · San Jose, CA

    3.52 reviews

    220 Hillcap Ave

    Call (408) 227-8752 Details

  32. A1 Truck & Van SUV

    Salvage yard · San Jose, CA

    1.01 reviews

    200 Hillcap Ave

    • Trucks

    Call (408) 227-8730 Details

  33. Cash For Wrecked Truck Or Cars

    Junkyard · San Jose, CA

    1.01 reviews

    200 Hillsdale Ave

    • Open Sunday
    • Trucks

    Call (408) 590-6468 Details

  34. Nova Global USA

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    1.01 reviews

    777 N 4th St

    • Buys scrap

    Call (573) 200-1968 Details

  35. Charron Metals Corporation

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    No reviews yet

    1720 Monterey Rd

    • Buys scrap

    Call (408) 727-5279 Details

  36. Happy Metals Haul Away

    Scrap yard · San Jose, CA

    No reviews yet

    2567 Whispering Hills Cir

    • Buys scrap
    • Open Sunday

    Call (669) 210-9659 Details

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Frequently asked questions

How many junkyards are in San Jose?

We list 36 junkyards, salvage yards and scrap yards in the San Jose, CA area. The most-reviewed are Pick-n-Pull, Pick-n-Pull, and Ranch Town Recycling Center Inc..

What's the difference between a junkyard, a salvage yard and a u-pull-it?

Junkyard and salvage yard mean the same thing to most people: a lot of wrecked or end-of-life vehicles sold for parts. At a full-service yard staff pull the part for you; at a self-serve u-pull-it yard you bring tools and pull it yourself for less. A scrap yard buys metal by weight for recycling.

Which San Jose junkyards let you pull your own parts?

Self-serve (u-pull-it) yards in San Jose include Pick-n-Pull and Pick-n-Pull.

Are any junkyards in San Jose open on Sunday?

Yes. Pick-n-Pull, Pick-n-Pull, Story Road Recycling LLC, Reducing Ewaste Recycling Center, and Tung Tai Group list Sunday hours on Google.

What's the best-rated junkyard in San Jose?

Reducing Ewaste Recycling Center is rated 5.0 stars from 56 Google reviews.