Roadside Inspection 84602678
Roadside inspection on Oct 17, 2024 in Tennessee • Carrier: KARAM EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2194161) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84602678
- Date:
- Oct 17, 2024
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GILES COUNTY SCALE COMPLEX
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KARAM EXPRESS LLC (2194161)
- Operating authority:
- MC787454
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER CC Conventional TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- M3141HY (TN)
- VIN:
- 1FUYSSEB5YPB60473
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 12.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUYSSEB5YPB60473 | TN M3141HY | FREIGHTLINER | CC Conventional | 2000 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2538BU172305 | TN 519121T | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2011 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47A | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5B-HWSLIW | HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking - Inner Wheel | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83314499 | Dec 3, 2024 | TN | L3 | I40 WEST | 1 | — |
| 82645266 | Sep 12, 2024 | OH | L3 | ROADSIDE | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89313605 | Oct 19, 2026 | TN | L3 | 1FUYSSEB5YPB60473 | — |
| 88605190 | Aug 3, 2026 | KY | L2 | 1UYVS2538BU172305 | OOS |
| 88605190 | Aug 3, 2026 | KY | L2 | 1FUYSSEB5YPB60473 | OOS |
| 88086352 | Jun 9, 2026 | KY | L3 | 1UYVS2538BU172305 | — |
| 87175729 | Feb 27, 2026 | GA | L3 | 1UYVS2538BU172305 | — |
| 83314499 | Dec 3, 2024 | TN | L3 | 1UYVS2538BU172305 | — |
| 83314499 | Dec 3, 2024 | TN | L3 | 1FUYSSEB5YPB60473 | — |
| 82645266 | Sep 12, 2024 | OH | L3 | 1FUYSSEB5YPB60473 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 2194161 — tools open pre-filled.
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