Roadside Inspection 87444572
Roadside inspection on Mar 27, 2026 in California • Carrier: EL MONTE WHOLESALE MEAT CO (USDOT 2731877) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87444572
- Date:
- Mar 27, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CONEJO IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EL MONTE WHOLESALE MEAT CO (2731877)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 49302X3 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWFC7KDKY3818
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 42.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWFC7KDKY3818 | CA 49302X3 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLDL | State/Local Laws - Misc. driver's license violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87954294 | May 26, 2026 | CA | L2 | DESERT HILLS IF | 1 | — |
| 87910681 | May 18, 2026 | CA | L1 | RAINBOW IF | 4 | — |
| 87762820 | May 4, 2026 | CA | L1 | CONEJO IF | 1 | — |
| 87715969 | Apr 28, 2026 | CA | L3 | N/B US-101 CONEJO IF | 1 | — |
| 87565789 | Apr 10, 2026 | CA | L1 | SAN ONOFRE IF | 4 | — |
| 87515736 | Apr 6, 2026 | CA | L3 | DESERT HILLS IF | 4 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87516057 | Apr 3, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWFC7KDKY3818 | OOS |
| 87516056 | Apr 3, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWFC7KDKY3818 | OOS |
| 86100892 | Oct 17, 2025 | CA | L3 | 3ALACWFC7KDKY3818 | OOS |
| 83541482 | Jan 3, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWFC7KDKY3818 | OOS |
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Recent activity at CONEJO IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89467624 | Nov 6, 2026 | 1-800-PACK-RAT LLC | 0 | — |
| 89467611 | Nov 6, 2026 | JAMES LOVATO | 0 | — |
| 89467609 | Nov 6, 2026 | EL MONTE WHOLESALE MEAT CO | 0 | — |
| 89467595 | Nov 6, 2026 | MODULAR SYSTEMS SPECIALISTS INC | 1 | — |
| 89467593 | Nov 6, 2026 | AUGUST ROOFING INC | 6 | — |
| 89467592 | Nov 6, 2026 | CEMEX CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS PACIFIC LLC | 0 | — |