West Michigan Auto Auction — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
9 years (granted 2017)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
33 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
America's Auto Auction West Michigan Inc
DBA
West Michigan Auto Auction
Entity type
Carrier+broker
Physical address
4758 Division St, Wayland, MI 49348
Phone
(800) 577-2886
Power units
29
Drivers
16
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC024474
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: Active
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Property Broker
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 33 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
27.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 33 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
sarah.ruzicka@americasautoauction.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MI 07/2025 · MI 01/2024 · MI 09/2023 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 13, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 3, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 8, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 18, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 30, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 11, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Sep 9, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Aug 27, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jul 29, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 8, 2025 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Mar 11, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 21, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 4, 2025 | AZ | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 10, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 10, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 4, 2024 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 27, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Nov 20, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 19, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 30, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 27, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Sep 18, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 19, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 18, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| May 14, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 30, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Apr 10, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 20, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 7, 2023 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 3, 2023 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 15, 2023 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 33 of 33 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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