Your vehicle must meet these conditions:
- Failed an emissions test
- Registered in your program area for at least 12 consecutive months precedingyour application, and
- For repair assistance: Passed the safety portion of the DPS motor-vehicle safety and emissions inspection and driven under its own power to the inspection station.
- For replacement assistance: Passed a DPS motor-vehicle safety and emissions inspection within 15 months of your application and driven under its own power to the automobile dealership.
or
- Is at least 10 years old and gasoline powered.
- Driven under its own power to the automobile dealership.
- Registered in your program area for at least 12 consecutive months preceding your application,
and
- Passed a DPS motor-vehicle safety inspection (if more than 24 years old) or a safety and emissions inspection (if 24 years old or less) within 15 months of your application.
Call 800-913-3321 to find out if you are eligible.
Where do I apply for help?
You must file an application with your area's program within 30 days of a failed emissions test or within 15 months of your last inspection. To find out where to file, call 800-913-3321 or visit www.driveacleanmachine.org
Where do I apply for help?
You must file an application with your area's program within 30 days of a failed emissions test or within 15 months of your last inspection. To find out where to file, call 800-913-3321 or visit www.driveacleanmachine.org
Can I get a waiver or extension?
The Texas Department of Public Safety may issue an emissions-testing waiver or time extension for qualifying vehicles that pass all requirements of the standard saefety inspection. These include extensions for either low-income vehicle owners or parts availablility, and wainers either for low yearly mileage or whan all repair options have failed. More information on waivers and time extensions is available at www.airchecktexas.com.
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