Apache Auto Parts
★ 3.0+ · 500+ public reviews Used auto parts yard 10702 Cullen Blvd, Houston, TX 77047
Reviews of Apache Auto Parts
3.0+★★★☆☆
500+ public reviews · latest Sep 2026
Customers praise
- Friendly, helpful staff14
- Finding the part they needed12
- Staff finding a part they don't have5
Customers complain about
- Being given the wrong part8
- Rude or dismissive staff4
- Buying big parts like engines, glass or doors4
Of 334 written reviews, 46% give 4–5 stars and 49% give 1–2.
In the last 12 months: 32 written reviews, 16% give 4–5 stars.
The business replies to 71% of written reviews, including 93 of its 162 one- and two-star reviews.
How it compares in Houston ↓Every topic customers mention ↓What unhappy customers say ↓
✓ Texas-licensed✓ EPA record Used auto parts yard Spanish-language reviews
How it compares in Houston
Its own figures set against the other Houston businesses we checked.
One- and two-star reviews
49% of 334 written reviews
A higher share than 88% of Houston salvage yards. Middle of Houston salvage yards: 24%.
Most common complaints
Of its 55 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023. Read them below
4–5 star reviews
16% in the last 12 months, down from 50%
Before: 50% · Last 12 months: 16%. 32 reviews in the last 12 months, 302 before.
Replies to reviews
71% of written reviews get a reply from the business
Replies to more than 93% of Houston salvage yards. Middle of Houston salvage yards: 8%.
Texas license
Yes TX used-parts license #468
46% of Houston salvage yards hold one we matched.
Reviews to 30 Sep 2026; hours, licenses and records checked Sep 2026. The shaded band is the middle half of Houston; the line is the middle; the dot is this business.
What customers say
What its 334 written reviews mention most, in our words. The number is how many reviews mention each.
3.0+★★★☆☆
500+ public reviews
Finding the part
- Finding the part they needed12▲ 1.8× the average
- Finding what they need visit after visit6▲ 2.0× the average
- Usually finding the part on a return visit5▲ 2.6× the average
- Staff finding a part they don't have5▲ 10×+ the average
Staff and service
- Friendly, helpful staff14▼ Below average
- Polite, professional staff5▼ Below average
- Rude or dismissive staff4▼ 2.7× the average
Returns and warranty
- Being given the wrong part8▼ 10× the average
- The warranty and claims on it4● About average
Selling a car
- A price by phone or text before pickup3▼ 3× the average
Reviews 2013 to Sep 2026. Ratings are floors, refreshed quarterly. Topics are shown only when our checks find them right at least 9 times in 10; the arrows compare this business with all businesses we checked. How we count topics
What unhappy customers say
We read all 55 of its one- and two-star written reviews since Oct 2023. The reasons they give (one review can give several):
| Why they were unhappy | Reviews | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| Rude or unhelpful staff | 21 | 10 |
| Phones not answered or calls not returned | 7 | 3 |
| Refund or return refused | 7 | 5 |
| Told they had a part that wasn't there | 7 | 6 |
| Part didn't work or failed soon after | 5 | 4 |
| Wrong part sold or pulled | 5 | 5 |
| Prices felt too high | 4 | 2 |
| Long wait | 3 | 3 |
| Other complaints | 5 | 1 |
One- and two-star reviews by quarter, Oct 2023 to 30 Sep 2026. The last bar can be a part quarter.
Each review was read in full with AI and sorted into the reasons above; counts are reviews, not people. How we read these
Good for
- Finding the part they needed
- Staff finding a part they don't have
Good to know before you go
- Customers report: being given the wrong part
- Customers report: rude or dismissive staff
- Closed on Sundays
- Cards accepted, no checks listed
What do you need?
Pick one to see what they offer, what customers say and what to ask.
Buy a part
What they offer
- Warranty up to 30 days (its website)
- Search their stock online (its website)
- Warranty on used parts (its website)
- Extended warranty option (its website)
- Parts tested or graded (its website)
- Foreign and domestic parts (its website)
What customers mention
- Finding the part they needed12
- Being given the wrong part8
- Finding what they need visit after visit6
Before you go
- Match the part number to your old part before you pay (8 reviews mention being given the wrong part)
- Ask what the warranty covers and get it on the receipt (4 reviews mention the warranty and claims on it)
- Ask them to hold the part under your name before you drive over (3 reviews mention calling ahead to check stock)
Sell a car
What they offer
- Buys cars (business listing)
What customers mention
- A price by phone or text before pickup3
Before you go
- Get the offer in writing before the car is collected (3 reviews mention a price by phone or text before pickup)
Plan a visit
What they offer
- Open 6 days a week
- 15% of written reviews are in Spanish
What customers mention
- Friendly, helpful staff14
- Polite, professional staff5
- Rude or dismissive staff4
Cost and paying
No prices published online.
- Warranty (website)
- Up to 30 days
- Payment
- Credit, Debit
What their website says
From apacheautoparts.com, read Sep 2026. Only statements a second careful read confirmed. Ask when you call; websites can be out of date.
Checked records
✓ Texas Used Auto Parts Recycler #468
Valid until Dec 2026 · TDLR register
✓ EPA facility 110070355529
1 permit on record · 0 inspections · 0 enforcement actions · EPA ECHO
Checked Sep 2026. Facts, not a verdict.
What they say vs. what customers say
Recycled parts (its website)
10 of its 155 4–5★ reviews mention had the part I needed: more often than similar businesses (6.5% vs 3.4%).
Tested parts paired with warranty (its website)
4 of its 334 written reviews mention warranty coverage and claims: less often than similar businesses (1.2% vs 1.6%).
Compared with businesses of the same type, size and chain status. A link, not proof.
Getting there
Get directions →South Houston, about 8 miles from downtown
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Match the part number to your old part before you pay: 8 reviews mention being given the wrong part.
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Sources and dates
Business listing and its 334 written reviews, to 30 Sep 2026 · apacheautoparts.com (its website, archived copy of 20250912) · Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, used auto parts recycler licenses, Sep 2026 · US EPA ECHO facility records, Sep 2026 · one- and two-star reviews read 2026-10. How we check