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Santa Maria Automotive

✓ Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection

1027 S. Blosser Rd # 101, Santa Maria, CA 93458

Call (805) 922-8156 Apple Maps Google Maps

License #240228 · California state licensing records · data refresh 2026-08-03

About this brake and lamp inspection station

Santa Maria Automotive operates out of 1027 S. Blosser Rd # 101 in Santa Maria, California. Its state license — #240228 — is on record in California's licensing data as of 2026-08-03.

State records list its specialty as Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection — self-reported by the shop. Phone: (805) 922-8156. Call ahead to confirm today's hours and wait before you drive over.

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Common questions

Where is Santa Maria Automotive located?

Santa Maria Automotive is at 1027 S. Blosser Rd # 101, Santa Maria, CA 93458. Phone: (805) 922-8156.

What license does Santa Maria Automotive hold?

Santa Maria Automotive appears in California state licensing records under license #240228 (data refresh 2026-08-03).

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.

What does a brake service include?

A complete brake service includes inspection of pads, rotors, calipers, brake lines, and fluid — followed by replacement of whatever is worn beyond safe limits, with a road test to confirm.

  • Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time and lowers the boiling point — flush recommended every 2-3 years
  • Rotors can often be machined instead of replaced if within spec
  • Caliper slide pins must be lubricated to prevent uneven pad wear
  • Some pads include a lifetime pad warranty — ask about coverage
  • Road test after service is non-negotiable for confirming safe stopping

Per ASE A5 brake system standards.