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Address

585 S Braddock Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

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Phone412-241-7189
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About This Station

Frick Park Automotive Services in Pittsburgh offers mixed results with a 3.9⭐ rating from 115 reviews. Mechanics Bob and Tony are praised for quick service and clear communication, including complimentary tire repairs. However, customers report concerns about pricing on major repairs and limited expertise with complex electrical issues.

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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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Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Bob or Tony - customers specifically praise their communication skills and willingness to help without charges for minor fixes 🕐 Call ahead for complex repairs - the team recommends finding specialists for electrical issues rather than extended wait times ⚙️ Best for routine maintenance - oil changes and tire repairs are strengths; get second opinions on major brake or repair work 💰 Request quotes before work begins - compare pricing on larger jobs, as some customers report being overcharged

Location & Directions

585 S Braddock Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

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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.

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.