Find a certified STAR smog check station near you in California — the station type your DMV renewal notice may require

Rcr Smog Inspection

✓ STAR Certified

1439 North Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Call (619) 303-0606 Apple Maps Google Maps

BAR license #265349 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02

About this STAR station

Located at 1439 North Magnolia Ave in El Cajon, CA, Rcr Smog Inspection serves drivers across the San Diego County area. Per Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02), it is a certified STAR station — BAR license #265349.

Phone: (619) 303-0606. Call ahead to confirm today's hours and wait before you drive over.

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Common questions

Where is Rcr Smog Inspection located?

Rcr Smog Inspection is at 1439 North Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, in San Diego County. Phone: (619) 303-0606.

Is Rcr Smog Inspection a STAR-certified station?

Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list Rcr Smog Inspection (BAR license #265349) as STAR-certified. Every listing on FindStarStation comes from those records.

How often do I need a smog check in California?

Every two years for most vehicles.

  • At sale or transfer
  • First 8 years exempt for new cars
  • Out-of-state imports need one

Per California DMV registration rules.

How many times can I retest after failing?

Unlimited retests allowed.

  • Must pay inspection fee each time
  • No certificate fee until pass
  • CAP can help with repair costs

Per BAR Consumer Assistance Program guidelines.