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Address

405 Davidson Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15239

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About This Station

JKC Industries (ARS Automotive) is a trusted Pittsburgh inspection and repair station with an exceptional 4.8⭐ rating from 259 reviews. Customers consistently praise their expertise in bodywork, tire service, and windshield replacement, with reviewers highlighting fast turnaround times, fair pricing, and exceptional communication. They go above and beyond—detailing vehicles and topping off fuel—earning repeat customers across Allegheny County.

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Inspection Services

This station is PennDOT certified to perform the following inspections:

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Cars & Light Vehicles

Standard passenger vehicle safety inspections

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Medium Trucks

Commercial vehicle inspections (10,001-26,000 lbs)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🚗 Call ahead for emergency services like windshield replacement—they handle urgent situations with impressive speed even on busy days 💬 Expect excellent communication throughout your service; customers consistently mention being kept informed at every step ⏰ Book early in the week (Mon-Fri, opens 7:30AM) for faster turnaround on inspections and repairs 💰 Ask about their competitive pricing on tire sensor replacements and body work—customers note they beat other regional shops

Location & Directions

405 Davidson Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15239

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles can be inspected at this station?

This station is PennDOT certified to inspect: Cars & Light Vehicles, Medium Trucks.

What are the business hours?

Check the business hours section above for current operating hours. We recommend calling ahead to confirm availability.

How long does a vehicle inspection take?

Most vehicle inspections take between 30-60 minutes, depending on the vehicle type and current wait times. Call ahead to check wait times.

What do I need to bring for my inspection?

Bring your vehicle registration, proof of insurance, and ensure all lights, wipers, horn, and safety equipment are working properly before your visit.

What are common reasons for inspection failure?

Common failures include: broken or dim lights, worn tires (less than 2/32" tread), windshield cracks in driver's view, non-functioning wipers, and emissions issues.

How much does a PA car inspection cost?

PA safety inspections typically cost $35-$50. Emissions testing (required in certain counties) adds $38-$45. Contact the station directly for current pricing.

What if my vehicle fails inspection?

If your vehicle fails, you have until the end of the following month to make repairs and return for a free reinspection at the same station.