Roadside Inspection 86770535

Roadside inspection on Jan 9, 2026 in California • Carrier: KARAS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 4116727) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86770535
Date:
Jan 9, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CAJON NORTHBOUND SCALES
Carrier (USDOT):
KARAS TRUCKING LLC (4116727)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP81229 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 15.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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 2 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 67,844 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at CAJON NORTHBOUND SCALES
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 712 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 554,421 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
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 393.207A-SAPPAS (Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift., severity weight 7). (393.207A-SAPPAS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR7HSHR4483 CA YP81229 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532W14L862634 CA 4PU3597 WABASH Wabash National Corporation 2004

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLSOA State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.207A-SAPPAS Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift. 7 Vehicle Maintenance 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
86917842 Jan 26, 2026 CA L1 CACHE CREEK 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87841811 May 12, 2026 AZ L2 3AKJGLDR7HSHR4483 OOS
87841811 May 12, 2026 AZ L2 1JJV532W14L862634 OOS
86917842 Jan 26, 2026 CA L1 3AKJGLDR7HSHR4483
86917842 Jan 26, 2026 CA L1 1JJV532W14L862634
85183777 Jul 9, 2025 AZ L3 1JJV532W14L862634
85183777 Jul 9, 2025 AZ L3 3AKJGLDR7HSHR4483
81895672 Jun 11, 2024 CA L2 1JJV532W14L862634 OOS
80641503 Jan 18, 2024 CA L1 3AKJGLDR7HSHR4483

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