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Pacific Auto Repair
✓ Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection
315 W 11th St, National City, CA 91950
License #272212 · California state licensing records · data refresh 2026-08-03
About this brake and lamp inspection station
You'll find Pacific Auto Repair at 315 W 11th St in National City, CA (San Diego County). California state licensing records (refreshed 2026-08-03) list it under license #272212.
Its self-reported specialty on record: Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection. Phone: (619) 477-9325. Hours and wait times vary — calling first beats a wasted trip.
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Common questions
Where is Pacific Auto Repair located? Pacific Auto Repair is at 315 W 11th St, National City, CA 91950, in San Diego County. Phone: (619) 477-9325.
What license does Pacific Auto Repair hold? Pacific Auto Repair appears in California state licensing records under license #272212 (data refresh 2026-08-03).
How long do brake pads last? Brake pads typically last 30,000-70,000 miles — driving style and terrain are the biggest variables.
City stop-and-go driving wears pads 2-3x faster than highway Heavier vehicles put more load on brake components Quality of pad compound affects longevity significantly Front pads wear faster than rear on most vehicles California hills and canyon driving accelerate wear Per ASE technician guidelines and brake manufacturer data.
What are the signs I need new brakes? Squealing or grinding sounds, vibration in the pedal, longer stopping distances, or a spongy pedal are the primary warning signs.
Squealing = wear indicators touching rotor (replace soon) Grinding = metal-on-metal (replace immediately) Pulsation or vibration often means warped rotors Soft/spongy pedal may indicate hydraulic issue, not just pads Dashboard brake warning light is always immediate action Per ASE brake inspection standards and NHTSA guidance.