Roadside Inspection 80449129
Roadside inspection on Dec 18, 2023 in Iowa • Carrier: KIEFER LEGACY LLC (USDOT 4120187) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80449129
- Date:
- Dec 18, 2023
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- I-35 175 MM SB
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KIEFER LEGACY LLC (4120187)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 44KGOE (MO)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W3DT7KEC50266
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 Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 22.
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?
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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT8W3DT7KEC50266 | MO 44KGOE | FORD | F-350 | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1FTEX1CF6FKE90027 | MO IN TRANSIT |
FORD
Ticket: Cusm
|
F-150 | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.43(d) | No or defective automatic trailer brake | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80352079 | Dec 11, 2023 | MO | L2 | HARRISONVILLE MO | 1 | — |
| 80291454 | Nov 29, 2023 | TX | L1 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87042837 | Feb 12, 2026 | OK | L3 | 1FT8W3DT7KEC50266 | — |
| 84312748 | Apr 2, 2025 | CO | L1 | 1FT8W3DT7KEC50266 | — |
| 81685857 | May 22, 2024 | OK | L3 | 1FT8W3DT7KEC50266 | — |
| 80352079 | Dec 11, 2023 | MO | L2 | 1FT8W3DT7KEC50266 | — |
| 80291454 | Nov 29, 2023 | TX | L1 | 1FT8W3DT7KEC50266 | — |