IDOT Safety Lane Inspections in Crestwood, Illinois
American Body Company is an Official IDOT Safety Lane conveniently located in Crestwood, Illinois, serving commercial fleets, owner-operators, and independent drivers throughout the Chicago south suburbs. We perform Illinois-required vehicle inspections in accordance with IDOT regulations and inspection criteria.
No appointments are accepted. All inspections are performed on a first-come, first-served basis during Safety Lane hours.
Inspection Services
- Commercial Trucks
- Commercial Trailers
- Rebuilt / Salvage Vehicles and Motorcycles
- School Buses
- UBER / LYFT Inspections
What Is an IDOT Safety Lane Inspection?
An IDOT Safety Lane Inspection is an Illinois-required inspection designed to help ensure vehicles meet state safety standards. Our certified inspectors perform vehicle inspections in accordance with IDOT regulations and established inspection criteria.
Why Choose American Body Company?
- ✔ Official IDOT Safety Lane
- ✔ Experienced commercial truck and trailer technicians
- ✔ On-site repair services available if your vehicle requires repairs
- ✔ Fleet inspections welcome
- ✔ Convenient Crestwood location serving the Chicago metropolitan area
If Repairs Are Needed
If your vehicle does not pass inspection, our experienced technicians are available to perform many of the repairs needed to help bring your vehicle into compliance before reinspection.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How are inspections handled? — Inspections are completed on a first-come, first-served basis. We are unable to schedule appointments for Safety Lane inspections.
- How long does an inspection take? — Inspection times vary depending on the type of vehicle, inspection requirements, and current wait times.
- What if my vehicle doesn’t pass? — You’ll be notified of the items that require correction. Vehicles returned for reinspection within 30 days are subject to only the $1 certificate fee. If more than 30 days have passed, a new inspection fee will be required. Our technicians are available on-site to perform many necessary repairs.
- Can you inspect an entire fleet? — Yes. We welcome fleets of all sizes and regularly perform inspections for commercial fleet vehicles.
- What paperwork should I bring? — For most inspections, no additional paperwork is required. Rebuilt and Salvage Vehicles: please bring your rebuilt or salvage title and any documentation from the Illinois Secretary of State.
- Where are you located? — Conveniently located in Crestwood, Illinois, serving Oak Lawn, Midlothian, Alsip, Blue Island, Tinley Park, Orland Park, and surrounding communities.
Safety Lane Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
One Stop for Inspection & Repairs
Unlike facilities that only perform inspections, American Body Company offers both IDOT Safety Lane inspections and commercial truck and trailer repair services in one convenient location. If your vehicle requires repairs to meet Illinois safety requirements, our experienced technicians can perform many repairs on-site, allowing you to return for reinspection without visiting another repair facility.
Looking for Additional Services?
- Commercial Truck Repair
- Trailer Repair
- Liftgate Repair
- Preventive Maintenance & Fleet Maintenance
- Liftgate and Trailer Parts
American Body Company proudly serves commercial vehicle owners and fleets throughout Crestwood, Chicago’s south suburbs, and surrounding communities. Contact us today at (708) 626-1300 or online.