Guardian Auto Transport
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- 3129121 / MC-92140
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- Sep 15, 2026
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- BrokerFMCSA: property broker
- Founded 2018FMCSA record since 2018
- Wheeling, ILHeadquarters
- Ask about depositsTerms not confirmed in our sources
About Guardian Auto Transport
Guardian Auto Transport is an auto transport broker: it arranges your shipment with a licensed carrier instead of moving cars with its own trucks. It is based in Wheeling, IL and has operated since 2018.
FMCSA records list Guardian Auto Transport LLC (doing business as Guardian Auto Transport) under USDOT 3129121 and MC-92140, with a registered address in Wheeling, IL. The record dates from 2018 and was active when we checked on Sep 15, 2026.
Services it lists include Open transport, enclosed transport, classic cars, dealer and relocation-company shipments and electric vehicle shipping.
Visit Guardian Auto Transport's website (opens in a new tab)FMCSA registration
From the FMCSA Company Census File.
- Legal name
- Guardian Auto Transport LLC
- Doing business as
- Guardian Auto Transport
- USDOT number
- 3129121
- MC number
- MC-92140
- Operation
- Property broker
- Registered address
- Wheeling, IL
- On record since
- 2018
- Status
- Active (checked Sep 15, 2026)
Services offered
As listed by the company or the sources below.
Also listed
- Dealer and relocation-company shipments
- Electric vehicle shipping
- Motorcycles and RVs
Payment terms and programs
In the company's own words where possible. Confirm them in your contract.
Payment
Payment terms weren't published in the sources we checked. Ask when payment is due and whether any deposit is refundable.
Good to know
- moveBuddha reports that Guardian Auto Transport was acquired by ACERTUS in April 2024.
Get the total price, pickup window, cancellation terms and the carrier's insurance in writing before you pay.
Ratings and reviews on other sites
Ratings change often, so we link to them instead of copying them.
- Better Business BureauRating, accreditation and complaint history (opens in a new tab)
- TrustpilotCustomer reviews and TrustScore (opens in a new tab)
- Google reviewsReviews on Google Search and Maps (opens in a new tab)
- FMCSA company snapshotAuthority and insurance for USDOT 3129121 (opens in a new tab)
Complaints and claims
No complaints about Guardian Auto Transport have been reported to Haulwide yet. Before booking, check these places for complaints and how they were handled:
- FMCSA National Consumer Complaint Database (opens in a new tab) for complaints against brokers and carriers
- Better Business Bureau (opens in a new tab) for complaints and company responses
- Haulwide Scam Watch for scam patterns to look out for
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How booking works
- Request a quote and book with Guardian Auto Transport.
- Guardian Auto Transport offers your shipment to licensed carriers and assigns one.
- The driver inspects your car at pickup and you both sign the bill of lading.
- Inspect the car at delivery and note any damage before you sign.
Before you book
- Look up USDOT 3129121 and confirm the authority is still active.
- Get at least three quotes for the same route and dates.
- Ask which carrier will move your car and see its insurance certificate.
- Photograph your car at pickup and note any damage on the bill of lading.
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Guardian Auto Transport FAQs
Is Guardian Auto Transport licensed?
When we checked on Sep 15, 2026, FMCSA records showed an active registration for Guardian Auto Transport LLC under USDOT 3129121 and MC-92140. Authority can change, so look the number up again before you pay anything.
Verify a car shipping companyIs Guardian Auto Transport a broker or a carrier?
Guardian Auto Transport is an auto transport broker: it arranges your shipment with a licensed carrier instead of moving cars with its own trucks. FMCSA classifies the registration as: property broker.
Broker vs. carrierDoes Guardian Auto Transport require a deposit?
Guardian Auto Transport doesn't publish its payment terms in the sources we checked. Ask when payment is due, whether any deposit is refundable and what cancelling costs, and get the answers in writing.
Does Guardian Auto Transport offer enclosed transport?
Yes. Guardian Auto Transport lists enclosed transport, which protects luxury, classic and other high-value vehicles from weather and road debris.
What do customers say about Guardian Auto Transport?
Haulwide hasn't collected verified reviews for Guardian Auto Transport yet, so it doesn't have a Haulwide Score. You can read its current ratings on the BBB, Trustpilot and Google, and search FMCSA's National Consumer Complaint Database.
How we verify reviewsWhere is Guardian Auto Transport located?
Guardian Auto Transport is based in Wheeling, IL, which matches its FMCSA registered address.
Sources and corrections
Facts on this page were checked on Sep 15, 2026. Haulwide isn't affiliated with Guardian Auto Transport.
- FMCSA Company Census File, USDOT 3129121 (opens in a new tab)
- moveBuddha: Guardian Auto Transport review (opens in a new tab)
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