Consumer Assistance Program for Failed Smog Test
The Consumer Assistance Program is basically California's way to help drivers repair a vehicle to pass the smog test or pay them cash to get their clunkers off the road. The goal of the smog check program is to help improve or protect improvements in the state's air quality.
Smog Test Repair Assistance (Failed Smog test Required)
If you fail your smog check, and meet income requirements, California will send you a $500 smog check repair voucher that you may use at any participating smog test and repair station. Smog check and repair stations can be found by visiting Smog Coupons.
Vehicle Retirement (Smog test NOT Required)
If for any reason you want to turn in your clunker, California will pay income eligible drivers up to $1500 for the vehicle. All other drivers will be paid $1000.
Repair Assistance FAQs
1. What is the Repair Assistance Program?
The Repair Assistance Program is administered by the Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) Consumer Assistance Program (CAP) and is desi…
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