Roadside Inspection 80606071

Roadside inspection on Jan 12, 2024 in California • Carrier: PLACENTIA-YORBA LINDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2674247) • Vehicle: CHEVROLET SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80606071
Date:
Jan 12, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PLACENTIA
Vehicle:
CHEVROLET Express SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
1102040 (CA)

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 6.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.35 violations per inspection across 66 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 67,312 Level 5 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at PLACENTIA
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 81 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 90,935 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.4%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
77%
66 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
4
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.08 per inspection
Prior 365 days
66
23 violations · 3 OOS · 0.35 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 12 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.35 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 393.209(d) (Steering system components worn, welded, or missing, severity weight 6). (393.209(d))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1GBHG31R211196732 CA 1102040 CHEVROLET Express 2001

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 6 Vehicle Maintenance 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
80818972 Feb 9, 2024 CA L5 PLACENTIA 0
80818971 Feb 9, 2024 CA L5 PLACENTIA 0
80818970 Feb 9, 2024 CA L5 PLACENTIA 1
80818969 Feb 9, 2024 CA L5 PLACENTIA 0
80818900 Feb 9, 2024 CA L5 PLACENTIA 0
80818899 Feb 9, 2024 CA L5 PLACENTIA 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86729903 Jan 7, 2026 CA L5 1GBHG31R211196732
83579146 Jan 10, 2025 CA L5 1GBHG31R211196732

Related records

Recent activity at PLACENTIA

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87547113 Apr 9, 2026 PLACENTIA-YORBA LINDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 0