SAAQ heavy vehicle inspection in Drummondville
At Hino Drummondville, SAAQ heavy vehicle inspection center in Drummondville
Take advantage of fast, rigorous, SAAQ-compliant service to keep your trucks safe and legal on the road.
What is a SAAQ heavy vehicle inspection in Drummondville
At Hino Drummondville, we’re the pros when it comes to SAAQ Heavy Vehicle Inspection in Drummondville, as a certified on-site center. This compulsory inspection allows you to drive in full compliance with Quebec safety standards.
Make an appointment now for a fast, professional inspection.
What vehicles are subject to a SAAQ Drummondville mechanical inspection?
Certain heavy-duty vehicles are required to pass a Drummondville Heavy-Duty Truck Inspection, including :
Used vehicles imported from outside Quebec
Severely damaged or rebuilt vehicles
Vehicles stored for more than 12 months
Vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) exceeding 4,500 kg
Our certified team at Hino Drummondville will guide you through this process to ensure your compliance with SAAQ requirements.
Steps to a SAAQ Heavy Vehicle Inspection in Drummondville at Hino Drummondville
Make an appointment
Contact us by phone at (819)472-4848 to arrange a date to suit your availability.
Vehicle preparation
Make sure your vehicle is clean, accessible and unloaded.
Welcome and registration
Our advisors will collect your information and explain the procedure.
Detailed technical inspection
Complete verification of over 250 key inspection points by our specialized technicians.
Our customers have the word
Control points during a SAAQ heavy vehicle inspection in Drummondville
Our certified technicians carefully examine several essential points. Here is a list of inspection points.
Lighting and signage
Headlights, taillights, indicators, etc.
Braking system
Brake pads, discs, drums, lines and ABS system
Steering and suspension
Shock absorbers, ball joints, rack and pinion, springs
Tires and wheels
Exhaust system
Glazing and mirrors
Condition and integrity of windshields, windows and mirrors
Chassis and body
Frame inspection, corrosion, structural damage
Fuel system and engine controls
Need a SAAQ Heavy Vehicle Inspection in Drummondville for your truck or fleet?
Drop in without an appointment at our garage 4210 Boulevard Saint-Joseph, Drummondville, J2B 1T7 and get a fast, reliable diagnosis!
Why choose our service center for SAAQ heavy vehicle inspection in Drummondville?
As an official SAAQ agent in Drummondville, we provide SAAQ Drummondville heavy vehicle service, regardless of the make or model of your truck.
Less waiting, more efficiency
Every minute of downtime costs you money.
With our fast, comprehensive diagnostic service, you can identify problems as soon as they arise, reduce downtime to a minimum and plan repairs without delaying your operations.
A detailed, transparent appraisal
We provide you with all the key information you need to make a decision with confidence:
✔ Clear diagnosis of the problem detected
✔ Detailed cost estimates
✔ Accurate repair times
With Hino Drummondville, there are no unpleasant surprises: you’ll know exactly what you’re getting right from the start.
A team dedicated to the performance of your heavy vehicles
Our technicians specialize in heavy-duty vehicles, and have extensive mechanical and diagnostic expertise.
Thanks to state-of-the-art inspection tools, we can quickly detect anomalies and offer effective solutions tailored to your needs, to limit downtime and ensure the reliability of your fleet.
SAAQ inspection for all truck brand
Whether you drive a Hino, Freightliner, International, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Volvo, Isuzu or Mack, our team guarantees you a rigorous SAAQ-compliant inspection, directly at our Drummondville center.
Do you have a question?
Contact us today!
Our team of specialists will get back to you within 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about SAAQ Heavy Vehicle Inspection in Drummondville
Which vehicles are subject to SAAQ inspection?
How often should I have a SAAQ inspection for heavy vehicles?
Heavy vehicles are required to undergo a periodic mechanical inspection every 6 or 12 months, depending on their category and use.
What happens if my vehicle fails the SAAQ Mechanical Inspection?
In the case of major defects, your vehicle will be taken off the road immediately until the necessary repairs have been made. In the case of minor faults, a 48-hour period is usually allowed to correct any non-conforming elements.
How much does an SAAQ inspection in Drummondville cost?
The cost of an SAAQ inspection in Drummondville depends on the type of vehicle to be inspected. For a clear estimate tailored to your situation, please contact us directly. Our team will provide you with a fast, no-obligation quote.
How to prepare for a SAAQ Mechanical Inspection?
To prepare for an SAAQ mechanical inspection, start by checking the essentials: signal lights, braking system, tires, mirrors and windows. Make sure your vehicle is clean, uncluttered and easily accessible, so that the technician can carry out a complete inspection in the best possible conditions.
