1st Choice Auto Parts at 1950 W Broadway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85041

1st Choice Auto Parts at 1950 W Broadway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85041

1st Choice Auto Parts is a self-service auto salvage yard in Phoenix. They specialize in used auto parts for European luxury cars but also carry parts for domestic and foreign vehicles. Customers can browse the yard, remove parts themselves, or ask staff for help. The yard operates on a cash-and-carry basis—you pay when you take the part.

If you have an old car to get rid of, they also buy junk cars. Call ahead to check their current buyout terms.

What to Expect at 1st Choice Auto Parts

This is a self-service salvage yard, meaning you handle the part removal yourself. The yard provides basic tools, and staff can point you to the right part or answer questions. Parts are sold as-is—no warranties or returns.

The inventory includes:

• Engines and transmissions (European and domestic vehicles)
• Body panels (doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers)
• Wheels and tires (various sizes)
• Electrical components (alternators, starters, wiring)
• Interior parts (seats, dashboards, consoles)
• Suspension and drivetrain parts (control arms, differentials, axles)

Prices are usually 20–80% lower than new parts. The yard doesn’t charge core fees or allow returns. Bring your own tools, gloves, and a way to haul parts. Payment is due at checkout, and they take cash, credit, and debit cards (call to confirm).

Need to sell a junk car? They may buy it. Call (602) 276-1318 to check their current process.

Location and Hours

The salvage yard is at 1950 W Broadway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85041. It’s near major highways, making it easy to reach. Parking is available for customers removing parts.

Phone: (602) 276-1318 Website: firstchoiceautoaz.com

The yard is about 5 miles west of downtown Phoenix, near Broadway and Thomas Roads. GPS works best for directions—the entrance isn’t always easy to spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours at 1st Choice Auto Parts?

The yard is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. It’s closed on Sundays.

Does 1st Choice Auto Parts buy junk cars?

Yes, they may buy junk cars. Call (602) 276-1318 to confirm their current buyout terms. They usually take non-running vehicles, but policies can change.

What kind of parts are available?

The yard carries engines, transmissions, body panels, wheels, electrical parts, interior pieces, and suspension/drivetrain components. They focus on European luxury brands but also have parts for domestic and foreign cars.

How does self-service salvage work here?

You browse the yard, find the part you need, and remove it yourself. The yard provides basic tools, and staff can help with part identification. You pay at checkout, and parts are sold as-is.

Do I need to bring my own tools?

The yard has basic tools, but you may want to bring your own (like an impact wrench) for easier removal. Gloves and a way to transport parts are also a good idea.

Are there any rules for removing parts?

Parts are sold as-is, and the yard doesn’t offer refunds. Check parts carefully before buying. Some high-value items, like catalytic converters, may need extra verification.