Roadside Inspection 79197521
Roadside inspection on Jul 18, 2023 in Indiana • Carrier: EL ENCANTO PRODUCTS INC (USDOT 1579398) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79197521
- Date:
- Jul 18, 2023
- State:
- Indiana
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- US30 WB NEAR US33
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EL ENCANTO PRODUCTS INC (1579398)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T3 Series STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- P1096404 (IL)
- VIN:
- 2NKHLJ9X8MM470462
What this inspection means
7 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2NKHLJ9X8MM470462 | IL P1096404 | KENWORTH | T3 Series | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.32(b) | Driver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time | 5 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.32(b) | Driver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time | 5 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79364686 | Aug 8, 2023 | IL | L3 | I-72 | 0 | — |
| 79074216 | Jul 6, 2023 | IL | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 78811040 | Jun 5, 2023 | MN | L3 | — | 5 | — |
| 78704239 | May 22, 2023 | IN | L1 | EB US 20 NEAR CR N 400 W | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85672426 | Sep 2, 2025 | MI | L1 | 2NKHLJ9X8MM470462 | OOS |
| 82553061 | Aug 27, 2024 | US | L1 | 2NKHLJ9X8MM470462 | — |
| 78704239 | May 22, 2023 | IN | L1 | 2NKHLJ9X8MM470462 | OOS |
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