Roadside Inspection 78635179

Roadside inspection on May 13, 2023 in California • Carrier: AM TRUCKING & FREIGHT INC (USDOT 2481743) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78635179
Date:
May 13, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
4186 W SWIFT AVE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
XP74756 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 23.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 5 median in California
5
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 48,563 Level 5 inspections in California during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
5
5 more than the median (0)
Compared to 65,202 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.4%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2023
Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.207(a) (Axle positioning parts defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR1HSHL4506 CA XP74756 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2536K2624439 CA 4SF6726 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2019

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing 7 Vehicle Maintenance
393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
78636117 May 13, 2023 CA L5 0
78636116 May 13, 2023 CA L5 0
78636115 May 13, 2023 CA L5 4 OOS
78629590 May 12, 2023 NM L3 I-40 MP 267 WB 3
78607438 May 11, 2023 OK L3 BECKHAM POE 2 OOS
78572874 May 8, 2023 AZ L2 KINGMAN 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84211990 Mar 21, 2025 CA L2 3AKJGLDR1HSHL4506 OOS
82987081 Oct 23, 2024 AR L3 1UYVS2536K2624439
82336621 Aug 6, 2024 IL L2 3AKJGLDR1HSHL4506 OOS
81901498 Jun 15, 2024 NM L3 3AKJGLDR1HSHL4506
81513522 Apr 29, 2024 CA L2 1UYVS2536K2624439
79292911 Jul 31, 2023 OK L3 1UYVS2536K2624439
79248025 Jul 25, 2023 PA L3 1UYVS2536K2624439
78629590 May 12, 2023 NM L3 1UYVS2536K2624439

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