Roadside Inspection 81539487
Roadside inspection on May 1, 2024 in Florida • Carrier: HEAT RECOVERY & TOWING LLC (USDOT 3340458) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81539487
- Date:
- May 1, 2024
- State:
- Florida
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MIAMI GARDENS FL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HEAT RECOVERY & TOWING LLC (3340458)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 4500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- D2732D (FL)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRKAL5PG580892
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 6.
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?
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 393.71(h)(10) (No or Improper safety chains for towbar, severity weight 3). (393.71(h)(10))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRKAL5PG580892 | FL D2732D |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
4500 | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.17(b)(2) | Lamps and reflectors inadequate | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.71(h)(10) | No or Improper safety chains for towbar | 3 | 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.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82974531 | Jun 3, 2024 | FL | L2 | HIALEAH GARDENS FL | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86886171 | Jan 23, 2026 | FL | L1 | 3C7WRKAL5PG580892 | — |
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