Roadside Inspection 86685916

Roadside inspection on Dec 23, 2025 in Illinois • Carrier: DEXTER MCDONALD (USDOT 2828406) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86685916
Date:
Dec 23, 2025
State:
Illinois
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-70
Carrier (USDOT):
DEXTER MCDONALD (2828406)
Vehicle:
FORD F-450 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
192651F (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 33.

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 Illinois
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 5,443 Level 1 inspections in Illinois during 2025
vs typical at I-70
6
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 2,235 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
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 393.75A (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75A)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FT8W4DT2NEC58205 IL 192651F FORD F-450 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFL4333HL000830 IL 130468TE KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC 2017

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2FT State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation 8 Unsafe Driving
393.75A Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8K2 Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status 5 Hours of Service
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance

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
88249933 Jun 25, 2026 IL L3 1FT8W4DT2NEC58205
88249933 Jun 25, 2026 IL L3 5VGFL4333HL000830
88000759 May 29, 2026 IL L3 1FT8W4DT2NEC58205
88000759 May 29, 2026 IL L3 1FT8W4DT2NEC58205
87745649 May 1, 2026 IL L1 1FT8W4DT2NEC58205 OOS
87713184 Apr 28, 2026 IL L2 1FT8W4DT2NEC58205
84062798 Mar 6, 2025 IL L1 5VGFL4333HL000830 OOS
83871477 Feb 13, 2025 IL L3 1FT8W4DT2NEC58205

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