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Stahls Auto Service is an independent Altoona garage recognized as the best garage in Altoona Mirror, offering general vehicle inspections with significantly better pricing than dealerships. While most customers praise their friendly service and fast turnaround, some reports suggest diagnostic inconsistencies. The shop has earned strong loyalty from satisfied clients who appreciate their trustworthy approach to repairs.
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898 19th St, Altoona, PA 16601
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What vehicles can be inspected at this station?
This station is PennDOT certified to inspect: .
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.
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.