Find a California brake and lamp inspection station near you — search by ZIP, city, or your location

Swiss Garage LLC

✓ Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection

1101 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA 94939

Call (415) 461-4727 Apple Maps Google Maps

License #308083 · California state licensing records · data refresh 2026-08-03

About this brake and lamp inspection station

Located at 1101 Magnolia Ave in Larkspur, CA, Swiss Garage LLC serves drivers across the Larkspur area. Its state license — #308083 — is on record in California's licensing data as of 2026-08-03.

The shop's state-listed specialty is Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection (self-reported to the state). Phone: (415) 461-4727. A quick call first is the fastest way to confirm hours and today's wait.

Nearby alternatives

Bellam Auto Repair INC
2.3 mi22 Bellam Blvd, San Rafael, CA 94901
Call (415) 459-9283 Apple Maps Google Maps Details License #232217
All Auto Electrical
10.7 mi3022 Giant Rd, San Pablo, CA 94806
Call (510) 290-9303 Apple Maps Google Maps Details License #293687
Fahrenheit Auto INC.
10.9 mi1405 23rd St., San Pablo, CA 94806
Call (415) 524-5714 Apple Maps Google Maps Details License #304677
Everest Auto Service
11.4 mi3211 Macdonald Avenue Suite A, Richmond, CA 94804
Call (510) 496-1099 Apple Maps Google Maps Details License #315867
Auto Plus
13.9 mi700 San Pablo Ave, Albany, CA 94706
Call (510) 527-0100 Apple Maps Google Maps Details License #178973

Search a different area ›

Common questions

Where is Swiss Garage LLC located?

Swiss Garage LLC is at 1101 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA 94939. Phone: (415) 461-4727.

What license does Swiss Garage LLC hold?

Swiss Garage LLC appears in California state licensing records under license #308083 (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.