Roadside Inspection 79526940
Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2023 in California • Carrier: RON TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2940395) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79526940
- Date:
- Aug 25, 2023
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GRAPEVINE IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RON TRUCKING INC (2940395)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 9F94811 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLD52FSGD5019
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGLD52FSGD5019 | CA 9F94811 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2015 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA06248G345907 | CA 4VB1045 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2008 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79949027 | Oct 16, 2023 | CA | L1 | GRAPEVINE IF | 2 | OOS |
| 79925776 | Oct 13, 2023 | CA | L2 | FORT TEJON AREA | 2 | — |
| 79866828 | Oct 8, 2023 | CA | L3 | CASTAIC IF | 0 | — |
| 79813246 | Sep 28, 2023 | CA | L1 | GRAPEVINE IF | 1 | — |
| 79751027 | Sep 22, 2023 | CA | L3 | CASTAIC IF | 0 | — |
| 79678293 | Sep 14, 2023 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88190058 | Jun 19, 2026 | CA | L1 | 1GRAA06248G345907 | — |
| 84483417 | Apr 20, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1GRAA06248G345907 | — |
| 83720002 | Jan 23, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3AKJGLD52FSGD5019 | — |
| 82981473 | Oct 18, 2024 | CA | L2 | 1GRAA06248G345907 | OOS |
| 82488959 | Aug 25, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1GRAA06248G345907 | — |
| 82015946 | Jun 30, 2024 | CA | L2 | 3AKJGLD52FSGD5019 | — |
| 81380214 | Apr 17, 2024 | CA | L3 | 3AKJGLD52FSGD5019 | OOS |
| 80595684 | Jan 10, 2024 | CA | L3 | 3AKJGLD52FSGD5019 | — |
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Recent activity at GRAPEVINE IF
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| 87730220 | Apr 29, 2026 | D & I FARMS INC | 0 | — |
| 87730219 | Apr 29, 2026 | KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC | 0 | — |
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