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Roadside Inspection 87243202

Roadside inspection on Mar 6, 2026 in California • Carrier: ZUM SERVICES INC (USDOT 3373523) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87243202
Date:
Mar 6, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
17022 S FIGUEROA ST GARDENA
Carrier (USDOT):
ZUM SERVICES INC (3373523)
Operating authority:
MC1545842
Vehicle:
BLUE BIRD BB Conventional SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
9JCM487 (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 8.

Compared to the median Level 5 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
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.17 violations per inspection across 4,076 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 31,451 Level 5 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at 17022 S FIGUEROA ST GARDENA
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 255 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 42,711 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 3.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
87%
1531 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
86
6 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
343
41 violations · 5 OOS · 0.12 per inspection
Prior 365 days
1531
252 violations · 59 OOS · 0.16 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 393.75A1-TFBMF (Tires - Front, belt material/casing ply showing in tread area., severity weight 8). (393.75A1-TFBMF)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1BAKBCJH8PF394583 CA 9JCM487 BLUE BIRD BB Conventional 2023 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A1-TFBMF Tires - Front, belt material/casing ply showing in tread area. 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
87755360 May 3, 2026 CA L5 ONTARIO 0 —
87755334 May 3, 2026 CA L5 ONTARIO 0 —
87755252 May 3, 2026 CA L5 ONTARIO 0 —
87755242 May 3, 2026 CA L5 ONTARIO 0 —
87755225 May 3, 2026 CA L5 ONTARIO 0 —
87753291 May 3, 2026 CA L5 ONTARIO 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84150083 Mar 14, 2025 CA L5 1BAKBCJH8PF394583 OOS
81211441 Mar 27, 2024 CA L5 1BAKBCJH8PF394583 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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Related records

Recent activity at 17022 S FIGUEROA ST GARDENA

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
87443622 Mar 27, 2026 ZUM SERVICES INC 1 —
87443621 Mar 27, 2026 ZUM SERVICES INC 0 —
87443604 Mar 27, 2026 ZUM SERVICES INC 0 —
87443603 Mar 27, 2026 ZUM SERVICES INC 0 —
87443602 Mar 27, 2026 ZUM SERVICES INC 1 —
87443601 Mar 27, 2026 ZUM SERVICES INC 0 —