Fremont Auto Repair

Fremont Auto Repair is a STAR certified test-and-repair smog check station in Fremont, CA.

4.0(112 reviews)

3945 Thorton Ave, Fremont, CA 94536

Price

Call for price

Hours

Open Mon–Sat

Station type

Test & Repair

Appointments

Walk-ins welcome

STAR Certified - Authorized for directed vehicles and gross polluters

Hours

Monday
9 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 6 PM
Friday
9 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 6 PM
Sunday
Closed

Good to know

Languages

English

Payment

Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless

Other stations near Fremont Auto Repair

Nearby cities in Alameda County

Questions about Fremont Auto Repair

Yes. Fremont Auto Repair is STAR certified with the California Bureau of Automotive Repair, so it can test vehicles the DMV directs to a STAR station, including gross polluters.


No. Fremont Auto Repair is licensed as a Test & Repair station. This station can run your smog test and, if the vehicle fails, diagnose and repair it in the same shop.


Fremont Auto Repair is open Monday 9 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday 9 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday 9 AM to 6 PM; Thursday 9 AM to 6 PM; Friday 9 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 9 AM to 6 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.


Yes. Fremont Auto Repair accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.


Fremont Auto Repair accepts Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless.


Google lists the following accessibility features at Fremont Auto Repair: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.


Fremont Auto Repair has held a BAR smog license since 2006. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.


Fremont Auto Repair has not published a price on SmogCheckDeals. The Bureau of Automotive Repair puts the statewide average at $69.16 as of August 2026, about $65 for a 2000-or-newer vehicle and $73 for 1999-or-older, plus the $8.25 certificate fee. Call (510) 742-0166 for a quote.


Fremont Auto Repair does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (510) 742-0166 to check the wait.


Staff at Fremont Auto Repair speak English.


Bring the car, your registration or DMV renewal notice, and a way to pay. Most smog checks take 15 to 30 minutes, and most visits are closer to 20.


Because Fremont Auto Repair is a Test & Repair station, it can diagnose and repair the problem in the same shop, then run the free retest within 30 days. If the repair bill is steep, California's Consumer Assistance Program covers up to $1,200 of emissions repairs for qualifying owners.


The closest alternatives in Fremont are Gagan Smog Station (0.2 mi) and Tucker Automotive (0.3 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.


How we get this data: BAR licenses and STAR status, Google hours and ratings, coupons published by the station.

Verify this station’s license and STAR standing at bar.ca.gov.

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