Roadside Inspection 80424516

Roadside inspection on Dec 16, 2023 in Florida • Carrier: QUALITY TOWING INC (USDOT 2954713) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80424516
Date:
Dec 16, 2023
State:
Florida
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SOUTH BAY
Carrier (USDOT):
QUALITY TOWING INC (2954713)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL MA025 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
14DNJU (FL)

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 1.

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 Florida
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 19,496 Level 2 inspections in Florida during 2023
vs typical at SOUTH BAY
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 109 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
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
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 393.100(c) (Failure to prevent cargo shifting, severity weight 1). (393.100(c))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1HTMMMML5GH219956 FL 14DNJU INTERNATIONAL MA025 2016

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.100(c) Failure to prevent cargo shifting 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
86062397 Oct 14, 2025 FL L3 1HTMMMML5GH219956
83571427 Jan 6, 2025 FL L2 1HTMMMML5GH219956

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