Smart Start is the #1 Ignition Interlock Device provider in Fremont with same-day installation available for your vehicle. We’re a convenient and affordable Ohio IID supplier located in Southern Fremont at 423 Tiffin St with mobile services and price matching available to give you the best value. Our reliable customer service experts and licensed technicians will make your IID device experience quick & low stress. Smart Start is ready to schedule your Ignition Interlock Device installation in Fremont. Call our Southern Fremont location & talk to a Program Advisor, who will help you schedule an appointment for your IID installation, calibration or removal.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Smart Start Ignition Interlock
Who is Smart Start?
Smart Start is a U.S.-based, alcohol monitoring corporation headquartered in Grapevine, Texas. Smart Start’s background began in 1992. Since then, we have become one of the largest providers of Ignition Interlock Devices in the United States while also providing portable alcohol monitoring services. Smart Start began with the exclusive service and distribution of Ignition Interlock Devices (IID). Over the years, Smart Start changed and adapted to also include other alcohol monitoring services, such as portable devices. See our products tab for more information!
What is an Ignition Interlock Device (IID)?
An Ignition Interlock Device is a piece of equipment that tests your Breath Alcohol Content (BrAC) and prevents you from driving your vehicle if that alcohol level exceeds the limit set by your state authority.
Do I have to make an appointment for an installation?
You must schedule an appointment to install an Ignition Interlock Device. An appointment ensures that we have all the information needed to provide exactly what you need to fulfill your restricted driving requirements. If you are looking for an appointment today, call us! Same-day installation or service appointments may be available in some cases.
Are there any fees?
The overall cost of an Ignition Interlock Device varies depending on location, provider, requirements, and the duration of the restricted driving program. We’ll always be upfront about the costs and you can visit our website for more state specific information.
Do you have any programs with financial assistance based on need?
There are programs that provide financial assistance for an Ignition Interlock depending on location and circumstances. If you are wondering if you qualify, feel free to call us. If we cannot answer your specific question, the authority requiring the Ignition Interlock will know how to help.
What if I need to have my vehicle repaired?
Each state has specific requirements and procedures for the mechanic to follow on cars that need to be serviced. Please contact us or visit our website for further instructions.
Can I go to any Smart Start location for service?
We have thousands of service centers in the U.S. and internationally. Our website provides you information about each of these locations and which one is available to meet your needs.
Who should I contact if I am dissatisfied?
You can file an incident report online on our website or call us and let us know how we can do better. Our customers are valued and appreciated, and feedback helps us improve.
What do I need to bring to my installation?
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, one of our friendly Program Advisors will let you know.
How do I know if Smart Start's devices are compliant with my program?
Smart Start is a NHTSA certified Ignition Interlock provider, so we’re able to meet all of the alcohol monitoring authority’s requirements to ensure that you’re compliant within your state or county.
How often does my Ignition Interlock Device need to be serviced?
You will be asked to bring your Ignition Interlock Device in for regularly scheduled services. Call our knowledgeable Customer Care Center to find out how often your IID will need to be serviced by clicking the call button above.
How do I schedule an appointment at a service center?
Although Smart Start strives to accommodate each customer’s schedule as best we can, you must schedule an appointment to install an Ignition Interlock Device. An appointment ensures that Smart Start has all the relevant information for you and can provide exactly what you need to fulfill your restricted driving requirements.You can fill out our online form to schedule an appointment, or call (800) 831-3299 to speak with a trusted Smart Start Program Advisor today. In some cases, same-day installation appointments may even be available.
How long does the Ignition Interlock installation take?
Ignition Interlock installation will usually only take a couple of hours. Smart Start recommends blocking off at least two hours for your appointment. At some locations, you may be able to drop your vehicle off and pick it back up once installation is complete.Please note that installation time can vary depending on the make and model of your vehicle, and may take longer for electric and hybrid vehicles. If you have any questions about your appointment or installation, contact a Program Advisor at (800) 831-3299!
Are there additional fees applied to do a same-day installation for my IID?
There are no fees to accommodate same-day Ignition Interlock installations. To find out the exact Ignition Interlock price in your state, call (800) 831-3299. A Smart Start Program Advisor will help you determine the exact amount for your area of residence, but know that we always strive to give you the best value and the lowest cost in your total Ignition Interlock package.
What kind of vehicle can an Ignition Interlock Device be installed on?
Smart Start’s Ignition Interlock Devices can be installed on most vehicles, including many electric and hybrid vehicles. Smart Start's Interlock Devices are also compatible with some motorcycles. If you have questions about installation, reach out to our Program Advisors at (800) 831-3299!