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Address

2 Forbes Rd, Trafford, PA 15085

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Phone412-856-3838
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About This Station

Rutledge Auto Service Inc is a highly trusted inspection station in Trafford with a 4.7⭐ rating from 60 reviews. Led by knowledgeable mechanic Dan, customers consistently praise the team's thorough diagnostics, honest service, and genuine care for vehicle safety. With a reputation built on years of reliable service, Rutledge goes above and beyond to accommodate urgent inspections and provide clear, courteous explanations of all findings.

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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
🔧 Request Dan for your inspection - customers rave about his extensive automotive knowledge and thorough diagnostic approach ⏰ Book appointments early - inspections are popular, so schedule ahead to secure your preferred time slot 🚗 Call ahead for urgent inspections - staff will work to accommodate same-day or next-day service for burning smells or safety concerns 💬 Expect honest assessments - customers trust Rutledge's transparent evaluations without unnecessary upselling

Location & Directions

2 Forbes Rd, Trafford, PA 15085

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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.