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Roadside Inspection 88422661

Roadside inspection on Jul 15, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: M & K TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC (USDOT 3638272) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
3
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88422661
Date:
Jul 15, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TOWNVILLE SC
Operating authority:
MC1249181
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T600 STRAIGHT TRUCK

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 40.

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 this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.79 violations per inspection across 29 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Carolina
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 7,391 Level 2 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at TOWNVILLE SC
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,163 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
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 614,154 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
18%
11 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
4
9 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
10 violations · 2 OOS · 1.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
34 violations · 5 OOS · 3.09 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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2NK4HJ7X7TM229039 IL 014906A91 KENWORTH T600 1996 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 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
88354929 Jul 7, 2026 GA L1 — 2 OOS
88284086 Jun 30, 2026 SC L3 — 2 —
88283647 Jun 30, 2026 NC L2 — 3 OOS
88247862 Jun 25, 2026 SC L3 — 2 —
88109428 Jun 9, 2026 GA L3 — 1 —
88039897 Jun 2, 2026 GA L2 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89082837 Sep 23, 2026 SC L3 2NK4HJ7X7TM229039 —
88247862 Jun 25, 2026 SC L3 2NK4HJ7X7TM229039 —

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