---
title: "Tahoe Truck Testing — Clean Truck Check, Tahoe City, CA"
description: "Tahoe Truck Testing in Tahoe City, CA is on CARB's Clean Truck Check tester list. Offers mobile testing, OBD testing, motorhome testing. Phone, address and…"
url: "https://ctcfinder.com/tester/tahoe-truck-testing-tahoe-city/"
updated: "2026-11-01"
publisher: "CTC Finder (independent directory, not affiliated with CARB)"
---

# Tahoe Truck Testing

Clean Truck Check tester in Tahoe City, CA (Placer County).

> CTC Finder is an independent directory, not affiliated with CARB. Tester data: CARB Clean Truck Check public tester list, last checked November 1, 2026. Confirm services, hours and prices with the tester.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Location | 2931 Lake Forest Rd, Tahoe City, CA 96145 |
| County | Placer County |
| Phone | (530) 414-7878 |
| Mobile testing | Yes |
| OBD testing | Yes |
| Smoke opacity (non-OBD) | No |
| Motorhomes | Yes |
| Credentialed testers | 1 |
| Last verified | 2026-11-01 |

## Which trucks Tahoe Truck Testing can test

| Your vehicle | Test required | This tester |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel, model year 2013 or newer | OBD scan | Yes |
| Alternative fuel (natural gas, propane), 2018 or newer | OBD scan | Yes |
| Diesel, model year 2012 or older (no OBD) | Smoke opacity test (SAE J1667) plus visual inspection | Not listed |
| California-registered motorhome | Same test as above by engine year, once a year | Yes |

For a 2012 or older diesel, the nearest listed tester with smoke opacity testing is Thomas Parris in Olympic Valley, about 6 miles away. [See listing](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/thomas-parris-olympic-valley/).

## Clean Truck Check testers in Placer County

Tahoe Truck Testing is one of 39 testing businesses in Placer County on CARB's public tester list. 36 of them offer mobile testing and 22 do smoke opacity tests.

## When your truck is due

Most trucks test twice a year, on a schedule tied to the DMV registration expiration date. CARB says OBD trucks move to four tests a year beginning October 2027. California-registered (non-commercial) motorhomes and agricultural vehicles test once a year. See the [deadline guide](https://ctcfinder.com/guide/deadlines-2026-2027/). You can test up to 90 days before a deadline. Free email reminders: https://ctcfinder.com/reminders/

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Tahoe Truck Testing offer mobile Clean Truck Check testing?

Yes. Tahoe Truck Testing says on CARB's tester list that it offers mobile testing, so it can come to your yard or job site. Ask about a trip fee when you call.

### Can Tahoe Truck Testing test a 2012 or older diesel truck?

Tahoe Truck Testing does not list smoke opacity testing, which older non-OBD diesel trucks need. The nearest listed tester that does is [Thomas Parris](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/thomas-parris-olympic-valley/) (about 6 miles). Trucks from 2013 on get an OBD scan instead.

### How much does Tahoe Truck Testing charge for a Clean Truck Check?

Tahoe Truck Testing has not published prices with us; call (530) 414-7878 for a quote. Published California prices are usually $50–$135 per vehicle for an OBD test and $190–$200 for a smoke opacity test, plus CARB's annual fee ($32.13 in 2026). See the [cost guide](https://ctcfinder.com/guide/cost/).

### Is Tahoe Truck Testing a CARB-credentialed tester?

Tahoe Truck Testing appears on CARB's public Clean Truck Check tester list, last checked November 1, 2026. Only credentialed testers can submit results to CARB; after the test, confirm the passing result shows for your vehicle in CTC-VIS.

## Other testers nearby

- **[Thomas Parris](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/thomas-parris-olympic-valley/)** — Olympic Valley, CA 96146 — (530) 764-7775 — 6 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, smoke opacity (non-OBD) testing, motorhome testing.
- **[Placer County Carb Tester](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/placer-county-carb-tester-truckee/)** — Truckee, CA 96161 — (916) 243-5089 — 12 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, smoke opacity (non-OBD) testing, motorhome testing.