Roadside Inspection 84589426
Roadside inspection on May 6, 2025 in Alabama • Carrier: JESSE BROWN (USDOT 3440007) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84589426
- Date:
- May 6, 2025
- State:
- Alabama
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CHELSEA AL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- JESSE BROWN (3440007)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH W900 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 64A1H5U (AL)
- VIN:
- 1NKWLU0X5YJ837143
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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 393.100B-C (Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV., severity weight 7). (393.100B-C)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1NKWLU0X5YJ837143 | AL 64A1H5U | KENWORTH | W900 | 2000 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.100B-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84579796 | May 5, 2025 | AL | L2 | BIRMINGHAM AL | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87887419 | May 18, 2026 | AL | L3 | 1NKWLU0X5YJ837143 | — |
| 86580018 | Dec 16, 2025 | AL | L3 | 1NKWLU0X5YJ837143 | — |
| 86548724 | Dec 10, 2025 | AL | L3 | 1NKWLU0X5YJ837143 | — |
| 85821906 | Sep 18, 2025 | AL | L2 | 1NKWLU0X5YJ837143 | — |
| 85719101 | Sep 8, 2025 | AL | L3 | 1NKWLU0X5YJ837143 | — |
| 85428865 | Aug 4, 2025 | AL | L2 | 1NKWLU0X5YJ837143 | — |
| 82149690 | Jul 18, 2024 | AL | L3 | 1NKWLU0X5YJ837143 | — |
| 80610854 | Jan 10, 2024 | WA | L3 | 1NKWLU0X5YJ837143 | — |
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- 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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