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Address

7675 Allentown Blvd, Harrisburg, PA 17112

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Phone717-652-2980
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About This Station

Fran's Car Care is a trusted Harrisburg inspection station with a 4.5⭐ rating from 29 reviews. Known for honest, skilled mechanics like Alex who provide fair pricing and genuine expertise without pushy upselling. Customers consistently praise their trustworthy service for routine inspections and repairs on cars and medium trucks.

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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
👤 Ask for Alex when you visit - customers highlight his friendly, helpful approach and fair pricing without pressure 💰 Great value for older vehicles - reviewers note transparent inspection costs and honest assessments of repair needs 📅 Plan weekday visits during their 8:30AM-5PM hours (closed weekends) for easier scheduling ✅ Bring your vehicle with confidence - multiple customers praise their genuine honesty in the often-skeptical auto repair industry

Location & Directions

7675 Allentown Blvd, Harrisburg, PA 17112

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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.