Salvage yard and used auto parts in Knoxville, TN
Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling
7828 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
Parts
- Salvage yard
Selling a car
- Buys junk cars
Records
- Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission licensed
- EPA permit
About Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling
Active through December 31, 2027, Tennessee's dismantler/recycler license covers this 7828 Rutledge Pike yard.EPA has its permit current, last inspected on May 15, 2019, and counts it out of compliance for 1 quarter of the past 12. Johns Story Truck Salvage is 0.3 miles away, close enough to check both.
Last verified Oct 27, 2026.
Hours, fees and rules can change. Check with the yard before you go.
Buying parts and selling a car at Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling
Licensed to buy cars
Its Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission license covers buying vehicles to dismantle.
Selling your car here
Its license makes room for buying vehicles to strip, but the yard has made no such offer public. Pull-A-Part Knoxville, three miles off, says plainly that it buys cars.
What Tennessee requires to sell a junk car and yards that buy cars in Knoxville.
Licenses and public records for Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling
- Licensed by Tennessee Motor Vehicle CommissionMotor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler 7384, status Active, expires Dec 31, 2027 (list dated Oct 2026)
- EPA permit currentStormwater permit TNR053769 shows Effective in EPA ECHO (Oct 2026)
State license
| Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission | Motor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler, No. 7384 Active, expires Dec 31, 2027 |
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License list dated Oct 2026. Check it yourself.
EPA record
Flagged for significant noncompliance and in violation in 1 of the last 12 quarters; last inspected 2019-05-15 (none in the last 5 years); no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
| Permit TNR053769 | Effective, expires Jun 30, 2030 |
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| Last inspection | May 15, 2019 |
| Inspections, 5 years | 0 |
| Formal actions, 5 years | 0 |
| Penalties, 5 years | $0 |
| Quarters out of compliance | 1 of the last 12 |
EPA ECHO, checked Oct 2026. Read the full EPA report
Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling FAQ
Where is Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling?
7828 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924. It is one of 8 junkyards we list in Knoxville.
Is Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling licensed?
Yes. Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission lists a motor vehicle dismantler/recycler license (7384) with status Active, expiring Dec 31, 2027.
What does the EPA have on file for this yard?
Flagged for significant noncompliance and in violation in 1 of the last 12 quarters; last inspected 2019-05-15 (none in the last 5 years); no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
Reviews and prices paid at Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling
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Where Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling is
7828 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924
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Junkyards near Tennessee Auto Salvage & Recycling
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Knoxville's listing for this yard gives 8009 Rutledge Pike, in Knox County.
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Pull-A-Part Knoxville
Hours postedTwo dollars gets you through the gate here, and VIP Club members pay one.
- U-pull
- Gate $2
- Buys junk cars
- Inventory online
- Open Sundays
- Open Saturdays
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Inspectors from EPA have visited this 5000 Rutledge Pike yard twice in five years, most recently May 14, 2024, and the file has a current permit, no enforcement and no noncompliant quarters for three years.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
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Closed is the status the Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission gives the license for this Strawberry Plains yard, with no type or end date.
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