Roadside Inspection 88064677
Roadside inspection on Jun 5, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: CARBON MOTORS LLC (USDOT 4512995) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88064677
- Date:
- Jun 5, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CAMDEN TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARBON MOTORS LLC (4512995)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- VJH9223 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3C63RRGL1RG281166
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 36.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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How this compares
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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
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63RRGL1RG281166 | TX VJH9223 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
3500 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 7HCGC4536MB026841 | OK DX8020 |
TEXAS PRIDE TRAILERS
Ticket: Unknown
|
Texas Pride Trailers | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
6 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-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.16B-DPASS | Driver - Failed to require passenger(s) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV | 7 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. | 4 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. | 4 | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88418927 | Jul 15, 2026 | OR | L1 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 88418312 | Jul 15, 2026 | CA | L1 | — | 4 | OOS |
| 88420212 | Jul 14, 2026 | KY | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88417476 | Jul 14, 2026 | MO | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88414710 | Jul 14, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 88408192 | Jul 13, 2026 | IL | L2 | — | 5 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87234394 | Mar 6, 2026 | IL | L1 | 3C63RRGL1RG281166 | OOS |
| 87234394 | Mar 6, 2026 | IL | L1 | 7HCGC4536MB026841 | OOS |
| 87051148 | Feb 13, 2026 | TN | L1 | 3C63RRGL1RG281166 | OOS |
| 87051148 | Feb 13, 2026 | TN | L1 | 7HCGC4536MB026841 | OOS |
| 83968719 | Feb 25, 2025 | MS | L1 | 3C63RRGL1RG281166 | — |
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Recent activity at CAMDEN TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87709009 | Apr 27, 2026 | HUB GROUP DEDICATED LLC | 0 | — |
| 87654460 | Apr 21, 2026 | DANNY MURPHY TRUCKING LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 87388298 | Mar 23, 2026 | VAUGHN CONTRACTORS INC | 0 | — |
| 87352542 | Mar 20, 2026 | FRENCH TRUCKING INC | 2 | OOS |
| 87348712 | Mar 19, 2026 | MR BULT'S INC | 0 | — |
| 87347732 | Mar 19, 2026 | AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION | 0 | — |
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