Primary Auto Recycling
★ 4.5+ · 50+ public reviews Used auto parts yard 602 Somerset Rd, San Antonio, TX 78211
Reviews of Primary Auto Recycling
4.5+★★★★☆
50+ public reviews · latest Sep 2026
Customers praise
- Friendly, helpful staff12
- Staff who know the right part3
- Straightforward dealing3
Customers complain about
No complaint comes up often enough to show.
Of 62 written reviews, 89% give 4–5 stars and 10% give 1–2.
In the last 12 months: 6 written reviews, 100% give 4–5 stars.
The business replies to 63% of written reviews, including 1 of its 6 one- and two-star reviews.
How it compares in San Antonio ↓Every topic customers mention ↓What unhappy customers say ↓
✓ 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
10% of 62 written reviews
A lower share than 68% of San Antonio salvage yards. Middle of San Antonio salvage yards: 17%.
Most common complaints
Of its 2 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023. Read them below
Replies to reviews
63% of written reviews get a reply from the business
Replies to more than 76% of San Antonio salvage yards. Middle of San Antonio salvage yards: 17%.
Texas license
Yes TX used-parts license #1497
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 62 written reviews mention most, in our words. The number is how many reviews mention each.
4.5+★★★★☆
50+ public reviews
Finding the part
- Staff who know the right part3▲ 10×+ the average
- Buying big parts like engines, glass or doors3▲ 5× the average
Staff and service
- Friendly, helpful staff12▲ 1.7× the average
- Straightforward dealing3▲ 1.6× the average
Reviews 2010 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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prices felt too high | 1 | 0 |
| Other complaints | 1 | 0 |
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
- Staff who know the right part
- Straightforward dealing
Good to know before you go
- Closed on Sundays
- Cards accepted, no checks listed
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Buy a part
What customers mention
- Staff who know the right part3
- Buying big parts like engines, glass or doors3
Plan a visit
What they offer
- Open 6 days a week
- 10% of written reviews are in Spanish
What customers mention
- Friendly, helpful staff12
- Straightforward dealing3
Cost and paying
No prices published online.
- Payment
- Credit, Debit
Checked records
✓ Texas Used Auto Parts Recycler #1497
Valid until Dec 2026 · TDLR register
✓ EPA facility 110070366167
1 permit on record · 0 inspections · 0 enforcement actions · EPA ECHO
Checked Sep 2026. Facts, not a verdict.
Getting there
Get directions →Southwest San Antonio, about 5 miles from downtown
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Sources and dates
Business listing and its 62 written reviews, to 30 Sep 2026 · partssanantonio.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