Roadside Inspection 87132231

Roadside inspection on Feb 15, 2026 in California • Carrier: TKA EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 4384458) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87132231
Date:
Feb 15, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DUNSMUIR GRADE IF
Carrier (USDOT):
TKA EXPRESS LLC (4384458)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1296893 (IL)

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 4.

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
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 65,952 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at DUNSMUIR GRADE IF
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 24,786 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 540,806 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 393.47A-BRC (Brake - Rotor (disc) with a crack in length of more than 75% of the friction surface or thru the rotor, severity weight 4). (393.47A-BRC)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDRXNSMX1967 IL P1296893 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532K8TJ099583 IN PF78265 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2026

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47A-BRC Brake - Rotor (disc) with a crack in length of more than 75% of the friction surface or thru the rotor 4 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
87058539 Feb 16, 2026 AL L1 PELHAM AL 0
87070912 Feb 13, 2026 CA L2 1
87037535 Feb 11, 2026 CO L3 DUMONT CO 0
86955016 Feb 3, 2026 WA L2 GRANDVIEW WA 0
86625196 Dec 17, 2025 WA L3 CASTLE ROCK WA 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87201165 Mar 3, 2026 WA L2 3AKJHHDRXNSMX1967 OOS
86585884 Dec 12, 2025 WA L3 3AKJHHDRXNSMX1967
83216330 Nov 17, 2024 IL L3 3AKJHHDRXNSMX1967

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