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Ignition Interlock Device Richmond, CA: We're Always Here for You

If you’re searching for a car breathalyzer after a DUI charge, we offer the best Ignition Interlock in the area. We will help you successfully complete your car breathalyzer requirement with support from compassionate specialists who understand everything you need to know about IIDs in California.

owever, you’ll be getting more than just an Ignition Interlock Device. We’ll be with you right from the beginning with the services and support you need. Our Interlock program in includes 24/7 customer care that makes your experience as easy as possible.

Schedule an installation appointment now at a nearby location.

Ignition Interlock Richmond, CA Locations

Let’s get started with an installation that fits your schedule at one of the convenient Ignition Interlock locations in Oakland below.

  • JDS Car Depot

    2164 Washington Ave
    San Leandro, CA 94577
    (800) 831-3299

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  • The Right Spot Auto Doc

    740 Douglas Ave
    Oakland, CA 94603
    (510) 270-9253

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  • Best Auto Radio

    2105 Parker St
    Berkeley, CA 94704
    (510) 584-0444

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Choose Smart Start

No equipment to buy. No hidden charges. No long-term contracts.

We offer the best Ignition Interlock Devices at the lowest price. You’ll know the cost from beginning to end, with no pressure or double-talk.


Fast, convenient installation. Get an appointment that fits your schedule.

We’ll find a service center near you, often with a same-day appointment. Our specially trained technicians are committed to customized, quality installation.


Old, new, gas, electric, high performance, or low profile. We install on all types of motor vehicles.

Whether you’ve got an older vehicle or the latest electric model, there’s nothing our technicians can’t handle. Our car breathalyzers are the perfect fit for whatever you drive.


Small, discreet, easy to use. Ignition Interlock programs shouldn’t be difficult.

Our attractive, handheld car breathalyzer is about the size of a cellphone, with an intuitive keypad and display. You’ll get hands-on training to make sure that it’s easy to prevent drunk driving and restore your driving privileges.


Quick calibration. Easy service. More drive-through locations than anyone.

California will require your Ignition Interlock to be serviced and calibrated on a regular basis. Our calibration appointments usually take about 15 minutes at any location that’s handy for you.


Flexible payment options. Easy autopay. Take advantage of our Client Portal.

Everyone’s budget is different. That’s why we offer weekly, monthly, or bi-monthly payments, plus an autopay option. Set it up through our Client Portal app (or go online).


You’ve got questions. We’ve got answers. 24/7/365 multilingual Customer Care.

There’s always somebody who can help when you have a question about your car breathalyzer, your account, monitoring laws, or any Ignition Interlock concerns you may have.

FAQs

What is the average cost of an Ignition Interlock Device (IID) in Richmond, California?

  • Exact IID prices vary, but you can find our current pricing on our California Ignition Interlock Cost page. We’re committed to providing you with the lowest cost and no hidden fees. Our expert Program Advisors are also available to provide you with a custom quote and schedule your installation today!

What do I need to bring for my appointment?

  • Bring a photo ID and proof of residence in the form of a document verifying your address. You may also be asked to bring any documents that pertain to your case, depending on the state in which you or your program are located. If any other documents are required in California, one of our friendly Program Advisors will let you know.

What are the Interlock laws in Richmond, CA?

  • During a DUI in Richmond, your license may be confiscated if:
    • Your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level was .01 during DUI probation
    • Your BAC level was .04 while driving a commercial vehicle
    • Your BAC level was .08 or higher while driving a noncommercial vehicle
    • You refused a breath test
  • The state of California requires car breathalyzers following all DUI cases.

What is considered an Interlock Device violation in Richmond, CA?

  • Any and all of the following may constitute a violation in Richmond:
    • Having a breath alcohol concentration above the state-dictated level
    • Skipping a rolling re-test
    • Attempting to circumvent or tamper with the device
    • Failure to go in for service

Will my device require service?

  • State law dictates that your IID needs to be serviced every 30-60 days.

Will the device damage my car?

  • No, Smart Start’s IID will not hurt your vehicle in any way. Our service technicians are the best in the business and are able to install on all vehicles, even hybrids and electric cars!

What is needed to get my device removed in California?

  • In order to remove your IID in the state of California, you will need authorization from your State authority and/or the DMV. Once authorized, you can call Smart Start to verify your eligibility for removal and schedule your appointment.

Do I need a device on all my vehicles?

  • Yes, California law states that any vehicle you drive during your requirement must have an IID installed. Additionally, any vehicle registered to you will also need to have an IID installed.
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