Dead battery, blown engine, failed inspection, parked since 2019 — none of that disqualifies your vehicle.
Free pickup for cars, trucks, vans and SUVs — running or not. Most vehicles considered.
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Even a car that will never drive again carries recyclable metal, catalytic converter value and usable parts. That value funds the cause instead of decaying in your driveway.
Say plainly whether the vehicle rolls, steers and brakes, whether the tires hold air, and how it is parked. That determines whether a flatbed or a wheel-lift truck is dispatched — and prevents a wasted trip.
A car behind a locked gate, on a steep hill, blocked in by other vehicles, or in an underground garage needs a note in advance. Free pickup still applies; the equipment just changes.
Most non-running vehicles go to a certified recycler rather than an auction. If the sale price lands at $500 or less, donors generally claim the lesser of fair market value or $500.
Usually yes. Mention it upfront so the crew brings the right equipment.
No. Pickup is free regardless of whether the vehicle starts.
Often accepted. Describe the damage honestly when you call.
Ready to move forward? Most pickups are scheduled within 24 to 72 hours.
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Cars for Veterans arranges free vehicle pickup nationwide. Proceeds from donated vehicles support Retreats for Veterans and its work with veterans, after operating costs such as towing, title processing and administration. Acceptance is subject to vehicle condition and location. Tax deductibility depends on your individual circumstances and applicable IRS rules — consult your tax adviser. This article is general information, not tax advice.