Quick answer
Major Auto Transport has the stronger current audit profile
Major Auto Transport leads this comparison by 63 points in Verify Car Carrier’s current audit data. That is a meaningful evidence edge, not a guarantee of an individual shipment outcome—confirm the final quote, carrier assignment, pickup window, and cancellation terms before booking.
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How to use this comparison
Choose based on your shipment—not a headline score alone
The score is a useful starting point, but price certainty, vehicle type, pickup urgency, and the quality of the assigned carrier matter too. We compare audited signals instead of selling rank positions, then link to the underlying broker reports so you can verify the evidence before you request quotes.
Best fit by situation
When each broker may make more sense
A Stellar Auto Shipping Co.
5/100 · Do Not Recommend
- •Standard Open shipping is a stated overall fit
Major Auto Transport
68/100 · Good Option
- •Standard Open shipping is a stated overall fit
- •strong audited fits: open transport, enclosed transport, luxury or high-value vehicles, and inoperable vehicles
- •the audit records a low price-change risk signal
Broker-by-broker analysis
What the audited evidence says
A Stellar Auto Shipping Co.
5/100 · Do Not Recommend · Audited August 29, 2026
This audit gives A Stellar Auto Shipping Co. a score of 5/100 — Do Not Recommend. We do not currently recommend this broker based on the reviewed authority, identity, reputation, customer-experience, pricing, route, and brand evidence. The total combines 2/20 legitimacy, 2/25 reputation, 0/20 customer experience, 0/15 pricing, 0/10 route and service, and 0/10 brand evidence, with -3 in audit penalties applied. Out of business, and unlike A Economy, has an actual documented negative signal (1.6/5 Yelp across 14 reviews) rather than just absence of data — a Minor penalty applied on top of the already-minimal raw score. Marked Rejected.
Authority and company record
A STELLAR AUTO SHIPPING COMPANY INC does not have confirmed active FMCSA authority in this audit under MC-034107 / USDOT 3020511. Its legal name, authority record, and public-facing identity matches the public-facing identity reviewed; at least one contact channel was not confirmed as working. The audit lists an unconfirmed number of years in business and marks the public profile as partial.
Reviews and customer experience
The audit records a page with zero reviews/5 on TransportReviews, no trustpilot page/5 on Trustpilot, 1.6/5 on Yelp from 14 reviews. Review activity is Stale and cross-platform alignment is Weak. The BBB entry is NO PAGE, with a high complaint signal. Customer feedback in this audit is rated Weak for communication, Weak for price honesty, Weak for pickup, Weak for delivery, and Weak for problem handling. Likelihood of using A Stellar Auto Shipping Co. again is rated Weak.
Pricing and service fit
The audit classifies A Stellar Auto Shipping Co. as a budget option with high price-change risk. Its pricing assessment is 0/15, including 0/5 for price consistency and 0/5 for bait-and-switch risk. N/A The audit identifies Standard Open as the primary fit for A Stellar Auto Shipping Co.. Route and service evidence totals 0/10 (0/4 lane strength, 0/3 service fit, and 0/3 route relevance). Individual transport-type labels were not provided in this workbook, so they are shown as not assessed rather than inferred.
Transparency and brand signals
Brand-transparency evidence totals 0/10, based on website quality (0/3), review responses (0/2), service transparency (0/2), reputation-management maturity (0/1), and overall trust feel (0/2).
Positive signals
- N/A — company is out of business
- N/A
What to verify
- Confirmed out of business; FMCSA authority was 'Not Authorized'
- Yelp rating of 1.6 across 14 reviews — a real, meaningful negative pattern, not just a thin sample
Source checks
Major Auto Transport
68/100 · Good Option · Audited August 17, 2026
This audit gives Major Auto Transport a score of 68/100 — Good Option. We recommend using this broker based on the FMCSA, review, and customer-experience data reviewed. Auditor notes: Complete multi-category audit performed based on verified FMCSA records and rating metrics..
Repeat-customer signal to verify
The audit describes repeat-customer evidence as weaker than this broker’s other customer-experience signals. Review recent source feedback and confirm the written terms before treating the overall score as decisive.
Authority and company record
MAJOR AUTO TRANSPORT LLC holds active FMCSA operating authority, under MC MC-1117267 / USDOT 3440503. Its legal name, MC number, and public-facing identity line up consistently. Contact channels (website, phone, email) had at least one channel that failed to respond at time of audit. The company has operated for 6 years, and its public profile is complete.
Reviews and customer experience
Across review platforms, MAJOR AUTO TRANSPORT LLC shows 4★ on Google (1,650 reviews), 4.2★ on Transport Reviews (4 reviews), 4.1★ on Trustpilot, 4★ on ConsumerAffairs. Review activity is okay, and sentiment is strong across platforms. BBB status is listed as A+, with a low complaint signal. Overall complaint severity in this audit is rated low. Customer accounts describe communication as strong and price honesty as strong. Pickup experiences run strong, and delivery experiences run strong. Problem handling is described as strong, and reports on whether customers would use MAJOR AUTO TRANSPORT LLC again are weak.
Pricing and service fit
MAJOR AUTO TRANSPORT LLC positions itself as a budget option. Consistency between quoted and final price is high, with low risk of price-change complaints. Customers generally describe the value as medium. Binding transparent rate policy. Coverage on common shipping lanes is rated strong, with high confidence in route relevance. Best suited for open transport, enclosed transport, luxury or high-value vehicles, inoperable vehicles.
Transparency and brand signals
Website and brand presentation come across as strong, with strong handling of public reviews and strong service transparency. Overall trust feel from this audit is strong.
Positive signals
- Active FMCSA Authority
- National Route Coverage
What to verify
No material caution flags are listed in this audit.
Source checks
Before you book
Get the terms in writing
Ask each broker for the total price, deposit and cancellation terms, pickup window, carrier information when assigned, cargo coverage, and how price changes are handled. A strong audit profile does not replace reading the agreement for your specific shipment.