Big State Auto Parts

★ 4.0+ · 50+ public reviews Used auto parts yard 9400 New Laredo Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78211

Reviews of Big State Auto Parts

4.0+★★★★☆
50+ public reviews · latest Sep 2026

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Customers praise

  • Friendly, helpful staff16

Customers complain about

  • The warranty and claims on it4
  • Buying big parts like engines, glass or doors3

Used parts come in a wide selection, and knowledgeable staff make narrowing to the right one quick and easy.

Of 60 written reviews, 83% give 4–5 stars and 17% give 1–2.

In the last 12 months: 47 written reviews, 85% give 4–5 stars.

The business replies to 10% of written reviews, including 6 of its 10 one- and two-star reviews.

✓ Texas-licensed✓ EPA record Used auto parts yard Spanish-language reviews

How it compares in San Antonio

Its own figures set against the other San Antonio businesses we checked.

One- and two-star reviews

17% of 60 written reviews

A lower share than 52% of San Antonio salvage yards. Middle of San Antonio salvage yards: 17%.

Most common complaints

  • Part didn't work or failed soon after4
  • Refund or return refused4
  • Long wait2

Of its 10 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023. Read them below

Replies to reviews

10% of written reviews get a reply from the business

Replies to fewer than 52% of San Antonio salvage yards. Middle of San Antonio salvage yards: 17%.

Texas license

Yes TX used-parts license #2060

60% of San Antonio 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 San Antonio; the line is the middle; the dot is this business.

What customers say

What its 60 written reviews mention most, in our words. The number is how many reviews mention each.

4.0+★★★★☆
50+ public reviews

Finding the part

  • Buying big parts like engines, glass or doors3
    ▼ 5× the average
  • Buying engines, transmissions or rear ends3
    ▲ 5× the average

Staff and service

  • Friendly, helpful staff16
    ▲ 2.3× the average
  • Polite, professional staff5
    ● About average

Returns and warranty

  • The warranty and claims on it4
    ▼ 6× the average

Summed up with AI from its reviews, checked by our software and approved by our team. How

Reviews 2024 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 10 of its one- and two-star written reviews since Oct 2023. The reasons they give (one review can give several):

Why they were unhappyReviewsLast 12 months
Part didn't work or failed soon after43
Refund or return refused44
Long wait22
Told they had a part that wasn't there21
Prices felt too high11
Other complaints21

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

  • Friendly, helpful staff

Good to know before you go

  • Customers report: the warranty and claims on it
  • Customers report: buying big parts like engines, glass or doors
  • Closed on Sundays
  • Cards accepted, no checks listed

What do you need?

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Buy a part

What they offer

  • Search their stock online (its website)

What customers mention

  • The warranty and claims on it4
  • Buying big parts like engines, glass or doors3
  • Buying engines, transmissions or rear ends3

Before you go

  • Ask what the warranty covers and get it on the receipt (4 reviews mention the warranty and claims on it)

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Sell a car

What they offer

  • Buys cars (business listing)

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Plan a visit

What they offer

  • Open 6 days a week
  • 23% of written reviews are in Spanish

What customers mention

  • Friendly, helpful staff16
  • Polite, professional staff5

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Cost and paying

No prices published online.

Payment
Credit, Debit

Checked records

✓ Texas Used Auto Parts Recycler #2060

Valid until Jul 2027 · TDLR register

✓ EPA facility 110071783768

1 permit on record · 0 inspections · 0 enforcement actions · EPA ECHO

Checked Sep 2026. Facts, not a verdict.

Getting there

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9400 New Laredo Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78211

Southwest San Antonio, about 9 miles from downtown

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Ask what the warranty covers and get it on the receipt: 4 reviews mention the warranty and claims on it.

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Sources and dates

Business listing and its 60 written reviews, to 30 Sep 2026 · bigstateautoparts.com (its website, read Sep 2026) · 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

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