Bajas Auto Wrecking - San Diego, California
Bajas Auto Wrecking is a self-service auto salvage yard in San Diego. Customers can find used auto parts from junked vehicles and remove them on their own. The yard follows a "u-pull-it" model, where visitors search for parts themselves and take what they need. It’s open Monday through Saturday, with shorter hours on Sundays. The yard has a 3.9-star rating on Google from 114 reviews, showing a mix of feedback from past customers.
Services & What to Expect
Bajas Auto Wrecking is a self-service salvage yard. Customers find and remove parts themselves—no professional disassembly or help is provided. You’ll need to:
- Find the vehicle with the part you need
- Remove the part using your own tools
- Pay for the part by weight or per vehicle (pricing varies)
The yard is open to the public, and no appointment is needed. Bring your own tools, like wrenches, sockets, and possibly a jack or lift. Safety gear, such as gloves and eye protection, is also a good idea.
If you have an old car you no longer need, Bajas Auto Wrecking may take it for parts or scrap. Many salvage yards buy junk cars—check our cash for junk cars page for local options.
Location & Hours
Bajas Auto Wrecking is at 979-A Heritage Road, San Diego, CA 92154. It’s easy to reach from nearby roads, and parking is available on-site.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| 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 – 2:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The yard is closed Sundays. Hours may change due to weather or other reasons, so call ahead at (619) 661-6060 if visiting outside normal hours.
Videos & Virtual Tours
Bajas Auto Wrecking has been featured in videos showing the yard’s layout and the types of vehicles available. A sample video from their location is below.




