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Roadside Inspection 86940949

Roadside inspection on Jan 31, 2026 in California • Carrier: BHANDAL BROS INC (USDOT 2334913) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86940949
Date:
Jan 31, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
N/B US-101 S/ OF REFUGIO
Carrier (USDOT):
BHANDAL BROS INC (2334913)
Operating authority:
MC797238
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZP01171 (CA)

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 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 this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.88 violations per inspection across 592 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 107,661 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 445,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
59%
220 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
17
12 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
59
38 violations · 1 OOS · 0.64 per inspection
Prior 365 days
220
191 violations · 19 OOS · 0.87 per inspection
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 393.75A3-TAOLTIS (Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS, severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOLTIS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X9PD837112 CA ZP01171 PETERBILT 579 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 527SR5327PL032390 ME 5405606 CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. 2023 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A1-TFSMF Tires - Front, sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord. 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS 8 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
87444181 Mar 28, 2026 CA L2 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 —
87431927 Mar 28, 2026 OR L2 KLAMATH FALLS OR 1 OOS
87446506 Mar 26, 2026 WA L3 ELLENSBURG WA 0 —
87424812 Mar 26, 2026 CA L2 I-5 SB SOUTH OF FAWNDALE ROAD 3 OOS
87443682 Mar 25, 2026 CA L1 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 —
87428819 Mar 25, 2026 WA L2 GRANDVIEW WA 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89047535 Sep 19, 2026 AZ L2 527SR5327PL032390 —
88039034 Jun 3, 2026 CA L1 527SR5327PL032390 —
86452792 Nov 22, 2025 CA L3 1XPBDP9X9PD837112 —
86252320 Nov 2, 2025 OR L2 527SR5327PL032390 —
84888681 Jun 5, 2025 CA L3 1XPBDP9X9PD837112 —
84764934 May 23, 2025 OR L2 527SR5327PL032390 —
84062911 Mar 6, 2025 WY L3 1XPBDP9X9PD837112 —
83951455 Feb 24, 2025 OR L3 527SR5327PL032390 —

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