Roadside Inspection 78802178

Roadside inspection on Jun 2, 2023 in California • Carrier: M & K TRANSLOGISTICS CORP (USDOT 3519641) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78802178
Date:
Jun 2, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DESERT HILLS IF
Operating authority:
MC1167801
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AB50NL (FL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 1 median in California
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at DESERT HILLS IF
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,371 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X3HJ126149 FL AB50NL KENWORTH T680 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1A0628NB433383 ME 2952198 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2022

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
395.15(i)(9) Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device. 1 Hours of Service
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1 Hours of Service

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
84069222 Jul 31, 2023 NM L2 ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 2 OOS
79108632 Jul 6, 2023 MS L3 JACKSON COUNTY 0
79031117 Jun 28, 2023 CA L2 DESERT HILLS IF 2 OOS
79028299 Jun 28, 2023 AZ L2 EHRENBERG PORT OF ENTRY 7 OOS
78915571 Jun 16, 2023 AZ L2 INTERSTATE 10 4 OOS
78565361 May 6, 2023 CA L3 DESERT HILLS IF 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86700501 Jan 3, 2026 LA L2 1XKYD49X3HJ126149
86004762 Oct 8, 2025 NM L3 1GR1A0628NB433383
84902437 Jun 6, 2025 NM L3 1GR1A0628NB433383
84171812 Mar 13, 2025 CA L2 1XKYD49X3HJ126149
82696835 Sep 18, 2024 CA L1 1XKYD49X3HJ126149
82158088 Jul 18, 2024 CA L2 1GR1A0628NB433383
80900863 Feb 13, 2024 AZ L3 1XKYD49X3HJ126149
80489586 Nov 9, 2023 NM L2 1XKYD49X3HJ126149

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