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Roadside Inspection 79158659

Roadside inspection on Jul 14, 2023 in Indiana • Carrier: CHARLES ZBUKA (USDOT 2642636) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79158659
Date:
Jul 14, 2023
State:
Indiana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LOWELL
Carrier (USDOT):
CHARLES ZBUKA (2642636)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W900 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
64196PY (VA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 24.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 2 median in Indiana
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,214 Level 2 inspections in Indiana during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 1XKWDB9X64J053400 VA 64196PY KENWORTH W900 2004 —
2 POLE TRAILER 1B9PA4227JFBJ6886 VA EMRSN5 Unknown — — —

Violations Cited

6 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
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
393.75(g) 393.75(g) — Vehicle Maintenance OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

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

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86699109 Jan 1, 2026 VA L2 1B9PA4227JFBJ6886 —
86000484 Oct 8, 2025 VA L2 1XKWDB9X64J053400 —
84548778 Apr 30, 2025 VA L3 1XKWDB9X64J053400 —
84548778 Apr 30, 2025 VA L3 1B9PA4227JFBJ6886 —
80986207 Feb 28, 2024 VA L3 1XKWDB9X64J053400 —
80986207 Feb 28, 2024 VA L3 1B9PA4227JFBJ6886 —
80713839 Jan 30, 2024 VA L1 1XKWDB9X64J053400 OOS

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