Skip to main content
TruckCodex
Hubs

Roadside Inspection 85643495

Roadside inspection on Aug 29, 2025 in Arizona • Carrier: OTTO TRUCKING INC (USDOT 488160) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85643495
Date:
Aug 29, 2025
State:
Arizona
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PHOENIX AZ
Carrier (USDOT):
OTTO TRUCKING INC (488160)
Operating authority:
MC380888
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T8 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
8TB377 (AZ)

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 15.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 4.28 violations per inspection across 123 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Arizona
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 11,298 Level 1 inspections in Arizona during 2025
vs typical at PHOENIX AZ
6
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 2,894 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
2%
42 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
6
29 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
13
56 violations · 4 OOS · 4.31 per inspection
Prior 365 days
42
187 violations · 15 OOS · 4.45 per inspection
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 396.3A1-BALR (Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test., severity weight 4). (396.3A1-BALR)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3WKDA48XX6F133299 AZ 8TB377 KENWORTH T8 Series 2006 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-F Fuel - Dripping leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.2-SLLMF State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective. 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
86145972 Oct 23, 2025 AZ L1 PHOENIX AZ 6 —
85885598 Sep 24, 2025 AZ L1 PHOENIX AZ 8 OOS
85643624 Aug 29, 2025 AZ L1 TONOPAH AZ 6 OOS
85574992 Aug 22, 2025 AZ L2 GOODYEAR AZ 5 —
85509214 Aug 14, 2025 AZ L1 PHOENIX AZ 4 —
85450858 Aug 8, 2025 AZ L2 MESA AZ 2 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 488160 — tools open pre-filled.

Related records

Recent activity at PHOENIX AZ

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
89280850 Oct 14, 2026 REM TRUCKING LLC 10 OOS
89280829 Oct 14, 2026 ELJEFE TRANSPORTATION LLC 1 —
89280743 Oct 14, 2026 BOXER TRANSPORT LLC 4 —
89280451 Oct 14, 2026 TFORCE FREIGHT INC 2 —
89280244 Oct 14, 2026 JPK TRUCKING LLC 4 OOS
89280241 Oct 14, 2026 ALDRIDGE ELECTRIC INC 0 —