Roadside Inspection 80349422
Roadside inspection on Dec 7, 2023 in California • Carrier: EPPLER TOWING & RECOVERY INC (USDOT 2884097) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L1
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80349422
- Date:
- Dec 7, 2023
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EPPLER TOWING & RECOVERY INC (2884097)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 47231X2 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1FVACWFC3LHLM0642
What this inspection means
This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a clean and typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
vs this carrier's typical
0
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.11 violations per inspection across 28 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
0
On par with median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 13,117 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Violations vs Level 1 median
0
1 fewer than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
93%
28 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
1
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
28
3 violations · 0 OOS · 0.11 per inspection
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FVACWFC3LHLM0642 | CA 47231X2 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2020 | — |
No violations cited during this inspection.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80722268 | Jan 29, 2024 | CA | L1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 0 | — |
| 80670693 | Jan 22, 2024 | CA | L2 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 0 | — |
| 80539954 | Jan 2, 2024 | CA | L2 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 1 | — |
| 80075102 | Nov 1, 2023 | CA | L1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86481736 | Dec 3, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1FVACWFC3LHLM0642 | — |
| 82829447 | Oct 2, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1FVACWFC3LHLM0642 | OOS |
| 78792698 | Jun 1, 2023 | CA | L1 | 1FVACWFC3LHLM0642 | — |
| 78396708 | Apr 17, 2023 | CA | L3 | 1FVACWFC3LHLM0642 | — |
Related records
Carrier
EPPLER TOWING & RECOVERY INC
Full carrier record and safety profile.
Station
CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in California
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level I — North American Standard
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 1FVACWFC3LHLM0642
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
47231X2 (CA)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
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