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Roadside Inspection 84003543

Roadside inspection on Feb 25, 2025 in Florida • Carrier: AFFORDABLE TOWING OF TAMPA BAY INC (USDOT 3771027) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
4
57% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84003543
Date:
Feb 25, 2025
State:
Florida
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SUN CITY CENTER FL
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
ZXW9661 (PA)

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 36.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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 Florida
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 32,835 Level 2 inspections in Florida during 2025
vs typical at SUN CITY CENTER FL
7
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 73 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
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 393.17B2-LTSDM (Lighting - Turn signal - Driveaway - any missing., severity weight 6). (393.17B2-LTSDM)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVACWCS07HY04150 PA ZXW9661 FREIGHTLINER M2 2007 —

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.17A1-LRLDWR Lighting - Tail lamp - Both Lamps on rearmost vehicle driveaway missing when required to be on. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.17A1-LSLDMWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Driveaway - missing when required. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.17B2-LTSDM Lighting - Turn signal - Driveaway - any missing. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.17B2-LTSDM Lighting - Turn signal - Driveaway - any missing. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.17B1-LDSML Lighting - Driveaway, side marker lamp(s) missing on rearmost towed vehicle. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
83688321 Jan 20, 2025 FL L2 PLANT CITY FL 5 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83688321 Jan 20, 2025 FL L2 1FVACWCS07HY04150 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3771027 — tools open pre-filled.

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