Roadside Inspection 80881458
Roadside inspection on Feb 16, 2024 in Iowa • Carrier: GARSOL XPRESS LLC (USDOT 2664396) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80881458
- Date:
- Feb 16, 2024
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 15 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDON
- Carrier (USDOT):
- GARSOL XPRESS LLC (2664396)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R465500 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1XKYD49X8FJ429117
What this inspection means
7 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 14.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (9 violations across 7 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 2.81 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYD49X8FJ429117 | TX R465500 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2015 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2531CU392306 | ME 5310060 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2012 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.55(d)(1) | CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) | 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 | — |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81533984 | Apr 16, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 81163055 | Mar 20, 2024 | IA | L2 | — | 5 | — |
| 81078106 | Mar 6, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 4 | — |
| 80945655 | Feb 25, 2024 | TX | L2 | US77 SB | 0 | — |
| 80910699 | Feb 14, 2024 | GA | L3 | TRENTON GA | 3 | — |
| 80815117 | Feb 9, 2024 | NE | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86257484 | Nov 5, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS2531CU392306 | OOS |
| 86034219 | Oct 8, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS2531CU392306 | — |
| 85021855 | Jun 19, 2025 | TX | L1 | 1UYVS2531CU392306 | — |
| 84820947 | May 28, 2025 | TN | L1 | 1UYVS2531CU392306 | OOS |
| 83892805 | Feb 14, 2025 | MS | L2 | 1UYVS2531CU392306 | — |
| 83115893 | Nov 4, 2024 | PA | L2 | 1UYVS2531CU392306 | — |
| 83115893 | Nov 4, 2024 | PA | L2 | 1XKYD49X8FJ429117 | — |
| 82361538 | Aug 8, 2024 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS2531CU392306 | — |
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