Robbins Auto Salvage at 2004 W 59th St, Chicago, IL 60636
Robbins Auto Salvage is a self-service auto salvage yard in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood. Located at 2004 W 59th St, the yard sells used auto parts directly to customers. You can browse the lot, find the parts you need, and remove them yourself. This is a parts-only operation—no repairs or labor services are offered. Mechanics, DIYers, and car owners come here for affordable replacement parts like engines, transmissions, body panels, and interior components.
What to Expect
Robbins Auto Salvage is a self-service junkyard. You’ll find a mix of domestic and foreign vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs. Parts range from mechanical components to body panels. The yard doesn’t provide tools, so you’ll need to bring your own wrenches, sockets, and other equipment. No part removal services or labor assistance are available.
What You’ll Need
- Tools (wrenches, sockets, pry bars, etc.)
- Gloves and safety gear
- Vehicle details (make, model, year) for part matching
- Cash or card for payment (prices vary by part)
Common Parts Available
The yard carries a variety of parts, though inventory changes often. You’ll typically find:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels (doors, hoods, bumpers)
- Interior parts (seats, dashboards, trim)
- Suspension and drivetrain components
- Electrical parts (wiring harnesses, sensors)
Call ahead to check if a specific part is in stock.
Pricing & Payment
Parts are sold individually, with prices set by the yard. You pay at the time of purchase, and no refunds are given for removed parts. Used parts come with no warranty.
Location & Hours
Robbins Auto Salvage is at 2004 W 59th St, Chicago, IL 60636, near 59th Street and Racine Avenue. The yard sits in a light industrial area with plenty of parking. The CTA’s #55 55th Street bus stops close by for public transit access.
Operating Hours
| Day | Open | Close |
| Monday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed | Closed |
The yard follows Central Time and closes an hour earlier on Saturdays. Hours can change, so call (773) 925-6100 to confirm before visiting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours at Robbins Auto Salvage?
The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It’s closed on Sundays. Hours may change, so call (773) 925-6100 to check before you go.
Does Robbins Auto Salvage buy junk cars?
Robbins Auto Salvage doesn’t buy junk cars. If you need to sell or recycle an old vehicle, check with local cash-for-cars buyers in Chicago.
What kind of parts can I find here?
The yard carries mechanical and body parts from salvaged vehicles, including engines, transmissions, doors, bumpers, seats, and electrical components. Inventory changes often, so call ahead to ask about a specific part.
How does self-service salvage work?
You browse the yard, find the parts you need, and remove them yourself. No tools or removal help are provided. You pay for each part at the time of purchase, and all parts are sold as-is with no warranties.
Do I need to bring anything?
Yes. Bring your own tools (wrenches, sockets, pry bars), gloves, and safety gear. If you’re unsure about a part’s fit, bring your vehicle’s make, model, and year for reference.
Is there a minimum purchase?
No minimum purchase is required. You pay for each part you remove from a vehicle.
