Roadside Inspection 86163280
Roadside inspection on Oct 28, 2025 in Connecticut • Carrier: AMERICAN INSTINCT INC (USDOT 4372149) • Vehicle: ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 86163280
- Date:
- Oct 28, 2025
- State:
- Connecticut
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GREENWICH SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AMERICAN INSTINCT INC (4372149)
- Vehicle:
- ISUZU NRR STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- ZYB3999 (PA)
- VIN:
- JALE5W168S7P05926
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 21.
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 391.11B2-Q (Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record., severity weight 4). (391.11B2-Q)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | JALE5W168S7P05926 | PA ZYB3999 | ISUZU | NRR | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. | 4 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 385.337B-OOSO | OOS Order - Motor carrier operating a CMV while an existing out-of-service order is in effect: New Entrant - Refusal of Audit/No Contact. | — | General/Admin | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86345971 | Nov 18, 2025 | CT | L3 | GREENWICH SCALE | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89334596 | Oct 23, 2026 | CT | L2 | JALE5W168S7P05926 | — |
| 89315730 | Oct 21, 2026 | CT | L3 | JALE5W168S7P05926 | OOS |
| 88999703 | Sep 15, 2026 | CT | L1 | JALE5W168S7P05926 | — |
| 86345971 | Nov 18, 2025 | CT | L3 | JALE5W168S7P05926 | OOS |
| 85182844 | Jul 11, 2025 | CT | L1 | JALE5W168S7P05926 | OOS |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 4372149 — tools open pre-filled.
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