Salvage yard and used auto parts in Brownsville, TX
Rio Autoplex Group
6539 FM 1732, Brownsville, TX 78520
- Hours posted
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
Parts
- Salvage yard
Selling a car
- Buys junk cars
Visiting
- Open Saturdays
- Takes cards
- Wheelchair access
Records
- TDLR licensed
- EPA permit
Reviews mention
About Rio Autoplex Group
A state recycler license from TDLR, valid until August 10, 2027, backs this FM 1732 lot in Brownsville. Weekday hours run 8:30 to 6, Saturday 9 to 4, and Sunday stays dark, per Google Maps. None of its stock or pricing goes online, so carry your year, make and model in your head. Its EPA stormwater permit reads current, and the agency has logged no enforcement against it in five years. Plastic works at the register.
Last verified Oct 29, 2026.
Hours, fees and rules can change. Check with the yard before you go.
Buying parts and selling a car at Rio Autoplex Group
Licensed to buy cars
Its TDLR license covers buying vehicles to dismantle.
Selling your car here
That TDLR license gives the yard room to acquire cars for parting out, yet Rio Autoplex makes no pitch to sellers. L G Auto Parts, 10.5 miles away in Brownsville, openly says it buys.
What Texas requires to sell a junk car and yards that buy cars in Brownsville.
Licenses and public records for Rio Autoplex Group
- Licensed by TDLRUsed Auto Parts Recycler 1632, status Active, expires Aug 10, 2027 (list dated Oct 2026)
- EPA permit currentStormwater permit TXR05FT59 shows Admin Continued in EPA ECHO (Oct 2026)
- On record since 2017Texas Secretary of State: Rio Autoplex Group, charter date Jun 27, 2017, status Active
State license
| TDLR | Used Auto Parts Recycler, No. 1632 Active, expires Aug 10, 2027 |
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License list dated Oct 2026. Check it yourself.
EPA record
No quarters in violation in the last 3 years; no inspections on record in the last 5 years; no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
| Permit TXR05GD59 | Terminated, expires Aug 13, 2026 |
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| Permit TXR05FT59 | Admin Continued, expires Aug 13, 2026 |
| Permit TXR05DY31 | Expired, expires Aug 13, 2021 |
| Inspections, 5 years | 0 |
| Formal actions, 5 years | 0 |
| Penalties, 5 years | $0 |
| Quarters out of compliance | 0 of the last 12 |
EPA ECHO, checked Oct 2026. Read the full EPA report
Owner and contact details
| Owner | Owner on file |
|---|---|
| Mailing address | Mailing address on file |
| Phone | Phone on file |
On file for Rio Autoplex Group in our full junkyard dataset.
State business records
| Business entity | Rio Autoplex Group Charter date Jun 27, 2017, Active |
|---|---|
| Sales tax permit | Rio Autoplex Group, 6539 FM 1732 First sales at this outlet Apr 1, 2018, Active |
Texas Secretary of State and Texas Comptroller, checked Oct 2026. A filing shows a company on record, not that the yard is open today.
Rio Autoplex Group FAQ
Where is Rio Autoplex Group?
6539 FM 1732, Brownsville, TX 78520. It is one of 9 junkyards we list in Brownsville.
What are the hours at Rio Autoplex Group?
Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM–6 PM. Sat: 9 AM–4 PM. Sun: Closed. From its Google Maps listing, checked Oct 2026.
Is Rio Autoplex Group licensed?
Yes. TDLR lists a used auto parts recycler license (1632) with status Active, expiring Aug 10, 2027.
What does the EPA have on file for Rio Autoplex Group?
No quarters in violation in the last 3 years; no inspections on record in the last 5 years; no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
Reviews and prices paid at Rio Autoplex Group
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Where Rio Autoplex Group is
6539 FM 1732, Brownsville, TX 78520
Outside Brownsville city limits, per its Texas sales tax permit. CAMERON County, Texas. All 9 junkyards in Brownsville · Junkyards in Texas
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Franks Auto Parts
Hours postedNo apostrophe in this one's name, and that's how you tell it from Frank's Auto Parts, a separate yard 0.3 miles away.
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- Open Saturdays
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Heles Used Auto Parts
Hours postedQuarter past nine, not nine sharp, is when this Padre Island Hwy parts lot opens.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
- Open Saturdays
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- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
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L G Auto Parts
Hours postedWeeknights run late here: the gate stays open until 7 PM Monday through Friday, per Google Maps, with Saturday from 10 to 4:30 and Sundays closed.
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
- Open Saturdays