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Address

828 Enterprise St, Dickson City, PA 18519

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Phone570-346-4000
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About This Station

McCarthy Tire & Service Co in Dickson City specializes in high-speed tire balancing and commercial truck service with exceptional expertise. Tom Promovitz and the team are praised for prompt, knowledgeable service on cars, medium/heavy trucks, and trailers. Customers consistently highlight their ability to diagnose complex issues like tire wear problems and deliver fast turnaround times.

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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
🔧 Ask for Tom Promovitz - customers rave about his diagnostic expertise and prompt phone responses ⚡ Request their high-speed balance service - reviewers say it outperforms competitors and eliminates truck hopping 🚚 Call ahead for commercial trucks - they prioritize quick turnaround and get vehicles in/out efficiently 💼 Mention you need commercial tire work - this is their specialty and pricing is reasonable for the 570 area

Location & Directions

828 Enterprise St, Dickson City, PA 18519

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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.