Roadside Inspection 86942452
Roadside inspection on Feb 1, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: GKS TOWING & RECOVERY INC (USDOT 4294336) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 86942452
- Date:
- Feb 1, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- COLLEGE PARK MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- GKS TOWING & RECOVERY INC (4294336)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-550 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 33835TT (MD)
- VIN:
- 1FD0X5HT7REC38883
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?
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 393.71H10-CDDSDNS (Coupling - Driveaway, safety devices not attached/not able to be secured., severity weight 3). (393.71H10-CDDSDNS)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FD0X5HT7REC38883 | MD 33835TT | FORD | F-550 | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.71H10-CDDSDNS | Coupling - Driveaway, safety devices not attached/not able to be secured. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.71H10-CDDSDNS | Coupling - Driveaway, safety devices not attached/not able to be secured. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured. | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87234929 | Mar 4, 2026 | MD | L2 | BALTIMORE MD | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84338261 | Apr 8, 2025 | MD | L1 | 1FD0X5HT7REC38883 | — |
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