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Address

82 Water Run Rd, Clarion, PA 16214

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About This Station

Certified Auto Care is a trusted Clarion County repair shop earning 4.6⭐ across 32 reviews. Customers praise their fast turnaround times—one emergency alternator repair completed in under 3 hours—quality parts, and reasonable labor rates. Their multi-year expertise with European vehicles (Saab, VW) and attention to detail keeps customers returning for reliable service.

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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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Motorcycles

Two-wheeled vehicle safety inspections

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Trailers

Standard trailer safety inspections

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
⚡ Schedule early in the week—they're closed Thursday-Sunday, so Monday-Wednesday slots fill quickly 💰 Ask about their labor rates compared to competitors; customers note they're reasonable for the area 🔧 Bring documentation if you have preferred parts; shop policy requires they supply parts ⏱️ For urgent repairs, call ahead—they've completed complex jobs like alternator replacements in under 3 hours

Location & Directions

82 Water Run Rd, Clarion, PA 16214

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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, Motorcycles, 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.