Roadside Inspection 80184440

Roadside inspection on Nov 16, 2023 in Arizona • Carrier: KARTAR TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2013041) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80184440
Date:
Nov 16, 2023
State:
Arizona
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
EXIT 277 JOSEPH CITY AZ
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP75484 (CA)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 13.

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 this carrier's typical
2
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.76 violations per inspection across 59 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Arizona
2
Cleaner than median (3)
Median of 14,761 Level 2 inspections in Arizona during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
36%
59 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
8
15 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
20
40 violations · 6 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
59
104 violations · 11 OOS · 1.76 per inspection
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 1XPBDP9X5LD651125 CA YP75484 PETERBILT 579 2020
2 SCHOOL BUS 527SR5324NL027290 CA 4UR4224 CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
Ticket: Unknown
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. 2022

Violations Cited

2 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
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service 5 Hours of Service OOS

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
83886550 Jan 12, 2024 NM L3 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0
80568010 Jan 7, 2024 NM L2 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0
80557307 Jan 6, 2024 AR L3 0
80552628 Jan 5, 2024 NM L2 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 2 OOS
80508859 Dec 31, 2023 AR L3 1
80424241 Dec 18, 2023 AR L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86821437 Jan 16, 2026 CA L2 1XPBDP9X5LD651125
86103748 Oct 19, 2025 AZ L2 527SR5324NL027290
82348434 Aug 8, 2024 CA L1 527SR5324NL027290
82348373 Aug 8, 2024 CA L1 527SR5324NL027290 OOS
80229648 Nov 22, 2023 AR L3 527SR5324NL027290 OOS
79870156 Oct 9, 2023 AR L3 527SR5324NL027290
79179610 Jul 18, 2023 CA L3 527SR5324NL027290

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