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Address

312 Mile Rd, Tunkhannock, PA 18657

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About This Station

Browns Auto & Tire Center in Tunkhannock earns exceptional 4.9⭐ ratings for fast, friendly service and affordable tire repairs. Customers consistently praise the clean facility, knowledgeable staff who explain services clearly, and quick turnaround times. Known for honest pricing on tire patches and comprehensive vehicle inspections for cars through heavy 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
⏱️ Plan for quick service - customers report in-and-out visits, but arrive early Saturday as hours close at noon 💰 Ask about tire patch pricing - reviewers highlight affordable rates compared to competitors 😊 Expect a welcoming atmosphere - staff takes time to explain work clearly and answer questions 🚗 Bring cars, trucks, or trailers - facility handles everything from standard vehicles to heavy equipment

Location & Directions

312 Mile Rd, Tunkhannock, PA 18657

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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.