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📞 Contact

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Address

211 E Broad St, Quakertown, PA 18951

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About This Station

Carrs Tire & Auto Specialist Inc in Quakertown earns a 4.4⭐ rating from 65 reviews for honest, knowledgeable service across cars, trucks, and trailers. Customers consistently praise their diagnostic expertise and integrity—one reviewer noted the team saved them thousands by recommending against unnecessary repairs on a 32-year-old vehicle. Their mechanics provide transparent communication and quality workmanship on complex jobs like alternator replacements and steering systems.

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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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Trailers

Standard trailer safety inspections

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Medium Trucks

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

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Heavy Trucks

Large commercial vehicle inspections (26,001+ lbs)

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Heavy Trailers

Large trailer inspections (10,001+ lbs)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
📞 Call ahead with detailed vehicle info—mechanics will diagnose issues thoroughly and phone you with findings before starting work 🔍 Request an enhanced inspection if you need comprehensive evaluation; customers appreciate the detailed attention to detail 💬 Mention if you're uncertain about recommended repairs; the team is known for honest assessments and won't oversell unnecessary work ⏰ Schedule appointments well in advance during busy seasons—one customer noted nearly a week wait for popular services

Location & Directions

211 E Broad St, Quakertown, PA 18951

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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, Trailers, Medium Trucks, Heavy Trucks, Heavy Trailers.

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.