Inspection 85642340
Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2025 (7 months ago) in WA • Carrier: KARL'S SONS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2842504) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OKDriver: OK
Inspection ID
85642340
Date
Aug 27, 2025 (7 months ago)
State
WA
Level
Location
Carrier
USDOT
Vehicle
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate
HazMat
No
Units Inspected
2 units examined during this inspection
Units Inspected
fmcsa-inspections-per-unit
| # | Type | Make | Year | VIN | Plate | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | VOLVO | — | 4V4NC9EJ5JN885758 | YP48432 (CA) | No |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | HYUNDAI TR | — | 3H3V532C4HT094031 | 5276421 (ME) | No |
Violations Cited
3 violations cited, 0 resulting in out-of-service orders
Violations
fmcsa-violations
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | No |
| 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | No |
| 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | No |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85974220 | Oct 4, 2025 | CA | L1 | E/B ANTELOPE SCALES | 1 | — |
| 85925956 | Sep 30, 2025 | WA | L2 | GRANDVIEW WA | 0 | — |
| 86040425 | Sep 27, 2025 | NV | L3 | NV | 0 | — |
| 85155471 | Jul 7, 2025 | CA | L2 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 1 | — |
Recent activity at RIDGEFIELD WA
Other carriers inspected here recently
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87476541 | Apr 2, 2026 | ADVANCED AUTO TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 87476061 | Apr 2, 2026 | ARCTIC SHEET METAL INC | 1 | — |
| 87476066 | Apr 2, 2026 | THOMPSONGAS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87476060 | Apr 2, 2026 | WATER WAGON LLC | 0 | — |
| 87476649 | Apr 2, 2026 | TAYLOR TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 87476650 | Apr 2, 2026 | ADVANCED ELECTRIC SIGNS INC | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the 2 VINs inspected here
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86944448 | Feb 2, 2026 | AR | L3 | 3H3V532C4HT094031 | — |
| 86445016 | Nov 28, 2025 | TX | L1 | 3H3V532C4HT094031 | — |
| 84371582 | Apr 9, 2025 | WA | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ5JN885758 | OOS |
| 83989600 | Feb 26, 2025 | WA | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ5JN885758 | — |
| 82772843 | Sep 25, 2024 | WA | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ5JN885758 | — |
| 81594475 | May 11, 2024 | CA | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ5JN885758 | — |
| 81611445 | May 3, 2024 | WA | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ5JN885758 | — |
| 81325389 | Apr 10, 2024 | WA | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ5JN885758 | — |
Related Records
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CarrierKARL'S SONS EXPRESS INC
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StationRIDGEFIELD WA
Inspection station
VehicleVIN 4V4NC9EJ5JN885758
VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
VehicleVIN 3H3V532C4HT094031
HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER
PlatePlate YP48432 (CA)
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PlatePlate 5276421 (ME)
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