Clean Truck Check Center
HD I/M COMPLIANCE TESTING
Got Your DMV Registration Renewal Notice?
If you received a notice in the mail requiring a Heavy-Duty I/M Compliance Test for your truck, we’re here to help! We specialize in trucks model year 2013 and newer. Schedule your CARB Clean Truck Test with us today to stay road-legal and compliant under California Senate Bill 210 (SB 210), which established the Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance Program to improve air quality.
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Welcome to Clean Truck Check Center!
Our mission is to help truck drivers stay road-legal and compliant with California’s emissions regulations. We’re dedicated to providing fast, reliable HD I/M Compliance testing.
How to Schedule Your Appointment
Call us at (707) 428-6621 to schedule your appointment. When coming in person, please bring your truck bobtail (without the trailer) for the test. Visit us at:
1312 North Texas Street, Fairfield, CA 94533.
What to Expect
Arrive at the scheduled time, and we’ll handle the rest. Most tests are completed in under 25 minutes.
We’re here to make compliance easy—contact us today to book your HD I/M test!
Call Ahead to Get Your Fleet Ready
Got multiple trucks? Give us a call in advance to streamline testing and keep your fleet compliant. Whether you need one truck tested or several, scheduling ahead helps ensure a smooth process.
STAR Smog Inspection Center
You know your vehicle will be in good hands. Our station meets the higher performance standards set by the Bureau of Auto Repair. We are fully licensed by the state to handle both smog tests and repairs, meeting the rigorous standards required for certification. If your vehicle needs repairs, we're here for you six days a week.
Our Smog Repair Services Include: Consumer Assistance Program (CAP), Catalytic Converters, Major and Minor Tune-Ups, Fuel Injection Services, and Check Engine Light Diagnostics and Repairs.
Avoid Future Smog Repairs with Proper Maintenance Routine maintenance is key to preventing costly repairs down the road. Trust us to keep your vehicle in top shape with Oil Changes, Tune-Ups, and Tire Inflation.
Salvage Vehicle Safety Systems Inspections (VSSI)
We now offer the required Salvage Vehicle Safety Systems Inspections at our shop, ensuring your rebuilt vehicle meets California's new safety standards. This comprehensive inspection includes checking essential safety components such as body structure, steering and suspension systems, and tires.
Our VSSI Services Include: Inspection of structural and safety components, Onboard diagnostics and road tests, Detailed checks of brake systems and lighting functionality, and Testing performed by ASE-certified technicians.
If your vehicle is rebuilt from a salvage title, trust us to ensure it's roadworthy and compliant with all state regulations. Visit us today for a professional and thorough VSSI inspection.
CARB Compliance Requirements for Heavy-Duty Trucks and RVs
Understanding the New CARB Regulations for Heavy-Duty Trucks & RVs
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has implemented new emissions testing requirements for heavy-duty trucks and RVs to help reduce pollution and improve air quality. Starting [insert date or timeline], all heavy-duty trucks and RVs must pass the Heavy Duty Inspection/Maintenance (HD I/M) Compliance Test to remain road-legal.
Why You Need the HD I/M Test
As part of California's commitment to cleaner air, CARB is requiring heavy-duty trucks and RVs to meet stricter emissions standards. This test ensures that your vehicle's emissions system is functioning properly, helping you avoid costly penalties and stay compliant with state regulations.
What the Test Involves
The HD I/M Compliance Test includes a visual inspection and performance check of your vehicle’s emissions system to ensure it is not releasing harmful pollutants into the environment.
Who Needs the Test
Heavy-duty trucks and RVs with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) over 14,000 lbs operating in California, especially those registered in the state, need to comply with this test.
Key Dates and Deadlines
Make sure to complete your HD I/M Compliance Test before your registration renewal deadline to avoid any delays or penalties. You’ll typically receive a notice from the DMV with specific instructions.