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About This Location

Auto Recycle Center is a vehicle recycler and cash-for-junk-cars buyer serving the Minneapolis and greater Twin Cities area. The company buys junk and non-running cars, trucks, vans, SUVs, buses and farm equipment in any condition and offers free same-day towing, recycling the vehicles and recovering parts. It is a scrap-vehicle buyer rather than a household recycling drop-off; call 763-464-4441 for a quote on your vehicle.

What Auto Recycle Center Accepts

✓ Junk / salvage vehicles (bought) (Buys cars, trucks, vans, SUVs, motor homes, buses, tractors and farm equipment in any condition, including wrecked, damaged or non-running, and even without keys or title.)
✓ Auto parts recovery / vehicle recycling (Environmentally recycles end-of-life vehicles and recovers usable parts.)

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What they do not accept

This is a commercial vehicle recycler and junk-car buyer, not a municipal or household recycling drop-off. It does not take household recyclables such as paper, plastics, glass or electronics.

Fees

  • Towing

Access & restrictions

public-buyer · Appointment required · Open to the public as a junk-car buyer; it pays cash for vehicles rather than charging a drop-off fee. Primarily a tow-and-buy service, so call to arrange pickup. Not a household recycling center.

Programs & events

  • Cash for junk cars — Pays cash for junk/salvage vehicles with free same-day towing across the Twin Cities and surrounding counties.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Auto Recycle Center buy junk cars?

Yes. They pay cash for junk and non-running cars, trucks, vans, SUVs, buses, motor homes and farm equipment in any condition, even without keys or a title, and offer free same-day towing. Call 763-464-4441 for a quote.

Is this a household recycling drop-off?

No. Auto Recycle Center is a commercial vehicle recycler and junk-car buyer. It does not accept household recyclables like paper, plastics, glass or electronics.

Is there a fee to have my car towed?

No. The company advertises free same-day towing when it buys your vehicle, with no pickup fee.

What are Auto Recycle Center's hours?

Published hours vary by source and the business operates as a tow-and-buy service across multiple locations, so we recommend calling 763-464-4441 to confirm hours and arrange a pickup.

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Contact & Location

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4117 Brookdale Dr N, Minneapolis, MN 55443
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City / State
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Opening Hours

Monday 8 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–8 PM
Thursday 8 AM–8 PM
Friday 8 AM–8 PM
Saturday 8 AM–8 PM
Sunday 8 AM–8 PM
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