Roadside Inspection 87881415
Roadside inspection on May 17, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: AMERICAN CAR HAULING LLC (USDOT 4468345) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87881415
- Date:
- May 17, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 12
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AMERICAN CAR HAULING LLC (4468345)
- Vehicle:
- RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- DK82IY (FL)
- VIN:
- 1C6RREFG9KN763761
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 General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 16.
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?
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 393.9A-LTSI (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9A-LTSI)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1C6RREFG9KN763761 | FL DK82IY | RAM | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1F9BF2085S1481579 | FL LC669L | F AND Y CA | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | — | General/Admin | — |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | — | General/Admin | — |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | — | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | — | Hours of Service | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88187196 | Jun 17, 2026 | OH | L1 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 88000075 | May 30, 2026 | WY | L1 | — | 18 | OOS |
| 87939331 | May 21, 2026 | MD | L3 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 87857223 | May 14, 2026 | PA | L1 | — | 9 | OOS |
| 87795597 | May 7, 2026 | NC | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 87528560 | Apr 7, 2026 | MD | L2 | SILVER SPRING MD | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86912081 | Jan 27, 2026 | KS | L1 | 1F9BF2085S1481579 | OOS |
| 86912081 | Jan 27, 2026 | KS | L1 | 1F9BF2085S1481579 | OOS |
| 86339868 | Nov 13, 2025 | MI | L2 | 1F9BF2085S1481579 | OOS |
| 83618715 | Jan 15, 2025 | SC | L3 | 1F9BF2085S1481579 | — |
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How to use this inspection record
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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Recent activity at WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP PA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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