Roadside Inspection 86323309

Roadside inspection on Nov 5, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: I & K MESSA LLC (USDOT 2935725) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86323309
Date:
Nov 5, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH-0610 IN HARRIS CO. (0-37)
Carrier (USDOT):
I & K MESSA LLC (2935725)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T8 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1N86243 (TX)

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 16.

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 Level 1 median in Texas
4
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 87,766 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2025

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 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
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-AR (Brake - Defective Air Reservoir, severity weight 4). (396.3A1-AR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKDD49X49J245361 TX 1N86243 KENWORTH T8 Series 2009
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3P9KT4027L1038245 OK DT4674 DURAHAUL
Ticket: Balt
DuraHaul 2020

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47C Mis-matched slack adjuster effective length 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53BMAN Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55C2 CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-AR Brake - Defective Air Reservoir 4 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
88566847 Jul 29, 2026 TX L1 3P9KT4027L1038245
88511951 Jul 23, 2026 TX L1 3P9KT4027L1038245 OOS
81808813 Jun 5, 2024 TX L2 3P9KT4027L1038245
81002108 Feb 28, 2024 TX L2 3P9KT4027L1038245 OOS
80314825 Nov 27, 2023 TX L2 3P9KT4027L1038245 OOS

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