Roadside Inspection 84393457
Roadside inspection on Apr 13, 2025 in Iowa • Carrier: K1K TRANS LLC (USDOT 4282391) • Vehicle: FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84393457
- Date:
- Apr 13, 2025
- State:
- Iowa
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I80 WB @ 303 MM
- Carrier (USDOT):
- K1K TRANS LLC (4282391)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3681100 (IN)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W3DTXRED27139
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FT8W3DTXRED27139 | IN 3681100 | FORD | F-350 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5VGFW5034PL001386 | IL 922297ST | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC | — | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.9A3 | Drivers view and/or movement is obstructed | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85234318 | Jun 12, 2025 | TX | L2 | — | 9 | OOS |
| 84960545 | Jun 12, 2025 | MT | L1 | BUTTE MT | 2 | — |
| 84948915 | Jun 12, 2025 | IL | L3 | I-74 | 2 | — |
| 84936676 | Jun 12, 2025 | NE | L3 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 84953792 | Jun 11, 2025 | UT | L1 | LEEDS UT | 6 | OOS |
| 84922209 | Jun 11, 2025 | MA | L2 | — | 16 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86059051 | Oct 13, 2025 | PA | L1 | 1FT8W3DTXRED27139 | — |
| 5004970295 | Aug 20, 2025 | IL | L2 | 1FT8W3DTXRED27139 | — |
| 84039869 | Mar 4, 2025 | OK | L1 | 1FT8W3DTXRED27139 | OOS |
| HP18100035 | Nov 16, 2024 | SD | L3 | 5VGFW5034PL001386 | OOS |
| HP13300042 | Nov 15, 2024 | SD | L3 | 5VGFW5034PL001386 | OOS |
| 1376001765 | Oct 6, 2024 | MO | L1 | 1FT8W3DTXRED27139 | OOS |
| 7770000298 | Oct 3, 2024 | AR | L3 | 1FT8W3DTXRED27139 | — |
| 0823970922 | Sep 20, 2024 | IL | L3 | 1FT8W3DTXRED27139 | — |
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