Roadside Inspection 80818127

Roadside inspection on Feb 6, 2024 in California • Carrier: ESCAPE TRANS INC (USDOT 3448923) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
2
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80818127
Date:
Feb 6, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MT. PASS CVEF JPOE
Carrier (USDOT):
ESCAPE TRANS INC (3448923)
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
XP87054 (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 26.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 Level 2 median in California
8
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 89,480 Level 2 inspections in California during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH4EN170652 CA XP87054 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532W89L314038 ID TP2125 WABASH Wabash National Corporation 2009

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.9(d)(2) Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.26(b) Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. 1 Hours of Service

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
83969440 Jan 5, 2024 NM L3 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0
80483456 Dec 18, 2023 CA L1 5
80415950 Dec 17, 2023 UT L3 PERRY PORT OF ENTRY SOUTHBOUND 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85311829 Jul 22, 2025 CA L1 1JJV532W89L314038 OOS
85311829 Jul 22, 2025 CA L1 4V4NC9EH4EN170652 OOS
85260342 Jul 16, 2025 CA L1 4V4NC9EH4EN170652 OOS
85260342 Jul 16, 2025 CA L1 1JJV532W89L314038 OOS
80483456 Dec 18, 2023 CA L1 4V4NC9EH4EN170652
80483456 Dec 18, 2023 CA L1 1JJV532W89L314038
80415950 Dec 17, 2023 UT L3 4V4NC9EH4EN170652 OOS
80415950 Dec 17, 2023 UT L3 1JJV532W89L314038 OOS

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