Roadside Inspection 81697058
Roadside inspection on May 22, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: CARROLL INDEPENDENT FUEL LLC (USDOT 336632) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81697058
- Date:
- May 22, 2024
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ON N POTTSTOWN PIKE AT SHIP RO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARROLL INDEPENDENT FUEL LLC (336632)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 348 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 400E88 (MD)
- VIN:
- 2NP3LJ9XXJM488459
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 15.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 393.207(a) (Axle positioning parts defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207(a))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2NP3LJ9XXJM488459 | MD 400E88 | PETERBILT | 348 | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82148816 | Jul 18, 2024 | MD | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 82148760 | Jul 18, 2024 | MD | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 82116231 | Jul 15, 2024 | MD | L1 | I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE | 0 | — |
| 82091906 | Jul 11, 2024 | MD | L2 | BALTIMORE CITY | 1 | — |
| 82056490 | Jul 6, 2024 | MD | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 82056469 | Jul 6, 2024 | MD | L2 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88345821 | Jul 6, 2026 | MD | L2 | 2NP3LJ9XXJM488459 | — |
| 88264374 | Jun 27, 2026 | MD | L2 | 2NP3LJ9XXJM488459 | — |
| 87592496 | Apr 10, 2026 | MD | L2 | 2NP3LJ9XXJM488459 | — |
| 87403498 | Mar 24, 2026 | MD | L2 | 2NP3LJ9XXJM488459 | OOS |
| 86873572 | Jan 21, 2026 | MD | L2 | 2NP3LJ9XXJM488459 | — |
| 86467100 | Nov 25, 2025 | MD | L2 | 2NP3LJ9XXJM488459 | — |
| 86066588 | Oct 15, 2025 | MD | L2 | 2NP3LJ9XXJM488459 | — |
| 85438586 | Aug 7, 2025 | MD | L2 | 2NP3LJ9XXJM488459 | — |
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- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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