Roadside Inspection 81608294
Roadside inspection on May 13, 2024 in California • Carrier: NRG DYNAMICS LLC (USDOT 2427845) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81608294
- Date:
- May 13, 2024
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SAN ONOFRE IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NRG DYNAMICS LLC (2427845)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AL22118 (AZ)
- VIN:
- 1XKYDP9X2HJ180110
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 12.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.1× their typical violation rate (16 violations across 6 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.26 per inspection).
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 393.75(a)(4) (Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(4))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYDP9X2HJ180110 | AZ AL22118 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1M9PT7B22JH355037 | AZ 37208D |
MISSISSIPPI TANK COMPANY
Ticket: Meta
|
Mississippi Tank Company | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(a)(4) | Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.30 | Improper battery installation | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41(a) | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. | 1 | Driver Fitness | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82004564 | Jun 28, 2024 | AZ | L3 | VAIL AZ | 4 | — |
| 81703701 | May 22, 2024 | NM | L2 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | — |
| 81713660 | May 20, 2024 | AZ | L2 | PHOENIX AZ | 0 | — |
| 81557840 | May 6, 2024 | NV | L2 | RENO | 1 | — |
| 81418553 | Apr 23, 2024 | UT | L1 | — | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86788699 | Jan 13, 2026 | OR | L2 | 1XKYDP9X2HJ180110 | — |
| 85850114 | Sep 21, 2025 | AL | L1 | 1XKYDP9X2HJ180110 | — |
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Recent activity at SAN ONOFRE IF
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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