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Address

2827 W 23rd St, Erie, PA 16506

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About This Station

Parker's Garage Inc is a trusted Erie auto inspection station with a 4.7★ rating from 42 reviews. Customers praise their honest diagnostics, professional staff, and quality work across cars, trucks, and trailers. With years of loyal customers and emergency responsiveness, they've earned a reputation as a true community asset.

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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
📞 Call ahead at 4:40 PM - staff answers late calls and coordinates emergency towing services 🚗 Ask about fleet services - they specialize in maintaining both personal and commercial vehicle fleets ✅ Trust their honest diagnostics - customers report they identify real issues (like simple oil changes) rather than upsell unnecessary repairs 🏢 Plan weekday visits - open Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM, closed weekends

Location & Directions

2827 W 23rd St, Erie, PA 16506

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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.