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Roadside Inspection 79227948

Roadside inspection on Jul 23, 2023 in California • Carrier: F & J TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2819332) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
1
14% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79227948
Date:
Jul 23, 2023
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DESERT HILLS IF
Carrier (USDOT):
F & J TRUCKING LLC (2819332)
Operating authority:
MC939986
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP25181 (CA)

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 26.

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 California
7
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 49,007 Level 2 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at DESERT HILLS IF
7
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,491 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
7
6 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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYAP9X6DJ366879 CA YP25181 KENWORTH T680 2013 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA06243T500942 CA 4TY9537 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2003 —

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 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 —
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
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
79004449 Jun 25, 2023 NM L3 I10 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86210570 Oct 25, 2025 CA L2 1XKYAP9X6DJ366879 OOS
84928277 May 27, 2025 CA L5 1XKYAP9X6DJ366879 —
84222712 Mar 19, 2025 GA L3 1XKYAP9X6DJ366879 —
84130206 Mar 13, 2025 MS L3 1XKYAP9X6DJ366879 —
83667967 Jan 19, 2025 AZ L2 1XKYAP9X6DJ366879 OOS
83590568 Jan 5, 2025 NM L3 1XKYAP9X6DJ366879 —
80343278 Dec 7, 2023 NM L2 1GRAA06243T500942 OOS
80343278 Dec 7, 2023 NM L2 1XKYAP9X6DJ366879 OOS

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