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Stockholders' Equity and Share-Based Compensation - Summary of Share-based Compensation from Options, Warrants and Stock Awards (Detail)

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Stockholders' Equity and Share-Based Compensation - Summary of Share-based Compensation from Options, Warrants and Stock Awards (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Apr. 04, 2015
Mar. 29, 2014
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items]    
Share-based compensation expense $ 510us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense $ 376us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
Marketing expense    
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items]    
Share-based compensation expense 92us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpenseMember
81us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpenseMember
General and administrative expense    
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items]    
Share-based compensation expense 315us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember
237us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember
Fulfillment expense    
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items]    
Share-based compensation expense 63us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= prts_FulfillmentMember
39us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= prts_FulfillmentMember
Technology expense    
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items]    
Share-based compensation expense $ 40us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= prts_TechnologyExpenseMember
$ 19us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= prts_TechnologyExpenseMember