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Address

2272 Rice Ave, Lake City, PA 16423

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Phone814-774-1166
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About This Station

Great Lakes On Site Vehicle is a family-owned mechanic shop in Lake City earning a perfect 5.0⭐ rating from 28 reviews. Customers praise their affordable pricing, transparent service (they show you broken parts), and exceptional attention to detail. Known for treating customers like family with professional workmanship on cars, trucks, and trailers.

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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
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-owned business that treats customers like family—expect genuine care and long-term loyalty 💰 Ask about pricing upfront—customers consistently mention they don't overcharge and provide honest estimates 🔍 Request to see broken parts—staff proactively shows what needs fixing so you understand the work ⏰ Call ahead at 814-774-1166 for quick service—open Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM with convenient same-day turnaround

Location & Directions

2272 Rice Ave, Lake City, PA 16423

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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.