Roadside Inspection 79703639
Roadside inspection on Sep 13, 2023 in New Jersey • Carrier: K SQUARED LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3630797) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79703639
- Date:
- Sep 13, 2023
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KNOWLTON SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- K SQUARED LOGISTICS LLC (3630797)
- Operating authority:
- MC1243834
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- ZS4181 (NC)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWFC6JDJH5569
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWFC6JDJH5569 | NC ZS4181 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
5 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 | — |
| 393.95(b) | Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light). | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88827585 | Aug 27, 2026 | PA | L1 | 3ALACWFC6JDJH5569 | — |
| 85908268 | Sep 29, 2025 | PA | L3 | 3ALACWFC6JDJH5569 | OOS |
| 81484245 | Apr 29, 2024 | OH | L2 | 3ALACWFC6JDJH5569 | OOS |
| 80284660 | Nov 30, 2023 | NY | L2 | 3ALACWFC6JDJH5569 | — |
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