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Address

4470 Steubenville Pike, Pittsburgh, PA 15205

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Phone412-922-6181
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About This Station

Dick Kernick Service LLC is a highly-trusted Pittsburgh auto inspection station with a 4.8⭐ rating from 99 reviews. Customers consistently praise their thorough vehicle inspections, honest diagnostics, and professional service for both cars and motorcycles. Known for going above and beyond—including same-day emergency repairs—this shop has earned loyal customers who drive from across the region for their reliability and fair pricing.

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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

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔍 Request a thorough safety inspection—customers specifically mention this shop excels at comprehensive vehicle checks for family safety ⏱️ Call ahead for emergency issues—the team has proven they'll work quickly even on short notice to get you back on the road 🔄 Become a repeat customer—long-time clients stay loyal despite moving away, indicating exceptional service consistency 💬 Expect transparent communication—reviewers highlight clear explanations and honest assessments throughout the inspection process

Location & Directions

4470 Steubenville Pike, Pittsburgh, PA 15205

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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.

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.