Roadside Inspection 85990736
Roadside inspection on Oct 7, 2025 in New Jersey • Carrier: KAI LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3724986) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85990736
- Date:
- Oct 7, 2025
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KNOWLTON SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KAI LOGISTICS LLC (3724986)
- Vehicle:
- HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- ZSX4422 (PA)
- VIN:
- 5PVNJ8JV7K4S74397
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 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5PVNJ8JV7K4S74397 | PA ZSX4422 | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87139335 | Feb 21, 2026 | IL | L2 | 5PVNJ8JV7K4S74397 | OOS |
| 87041556 | Feb 13, 2026 | AL | L3 | 5PVNJ8JV7K4S74397 | — |
| 86699090 | Dec 31, 2025 | AL | L3 | 5PVNJ8JV7K4S74397 | — |
| 83426549 | Dec 17, 2024 | KS | L3 | 5PVNJ8JV7K4S74397 | — |
| 82349342 | Aug 9, 2024 | NC | L2 | 5PVNJ8JV7K4S74397 | — |
| 82292437 | Jul 29, 2024 | WI | L3 | 5PVNJ8JV7K4S74397 | — |
| 81039047 | Mar 5, 2024 | NC | L2 | 5PVNJ8JV7K4S74397 | — |
| 80215245 | Nov 20, 2023 | MS | L1 | 5PVNJ8JV7K4S74397 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at KNOWLTON SCALE
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88839239 | Aug 28, 2026 | JHONATAN TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |
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| 88838032 | Aug 28, 2026 | CR ENGLAND INC | 1 | — |
| 88837819 | Aug 28, 2026 | PLAINVIEW GROWERS INC | 0 | — |
| 88836878 | Aug 28, 2026 | NEW GENERATION TRUCKING CORP | 0 | — |