UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report October 7, 2025

CARPARTS.COM, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-33264	68-0623433
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2050 W. 190th Street, Suite 400, Torrance, CA 90504

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (424) 702-1455

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	PRTS	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (NASDAQ Global Market)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective October 7, 2025, Henry Maier and James Barnes stepped down from the Board of Directors (the "Board") of CarParts.com, Inc. (the "Company"). Mr. Maier also stepped down from the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and Mr. Barnes also stepped down from the Compensation Committee. Mr. Maier was a Class I director and Mr. Barnes was a Class II director. These departures were made in connection with agreements reached with the Company's strategic investors as announced on September 9, 2025, and were not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.

In connection with these departures, the Board has approved a reduction in the size of the Board from eight to six directors.

Additional information regarding these changes is included in a press release issued by the Company on October 8, 2025, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release, dated October 8, 2025 (furnished, not filed)

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 8, 2025	CARPARTS.COM, INC.
	By:	/s/ Ryan Lockwood
	Name:	Ryan Lockwood
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

CarParts.com, Inc. 8-K