Roadside Inspection 88438641

Roadside inspection on Jul 15, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: CARBON MOTORS LLC (USDOT 4512995) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88438641
Date:
Jul 15, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WHITE HOUSE TN
Carrier (USDOT):
CARBON MOTORS LLC (4512995)
Vehicle:
FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
15AZEZ (FL)

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 4.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 4.75 violations per inspection across 110 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 22,265 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at WHITE HOUSE TN
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 50 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 407,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
13%
110 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
81
334 violations · 45 OOS
Prior 90 days
110
522 violations · 66 OOS · 4.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
110
522 violations · 66 OOS · 4.75 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 393.43D-B (Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly., severity weight 4). (393.43D-B)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FT8W3BT1EEB68993 FL 15AZEZ FORD F-350 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFL433XFL006220 FL QB78KC KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC 2015

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.43D-B Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. 4 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
88828086 Aug 27, 2026 PA L2 9 OOS
88826928 Aug 27, 2026 MI L3 MI 1
88830291 Aug 26, 2026 IL L3 I-72 1
88823664 Aug 26, 2026 AR L1 2
88823129 Aug 26, 2026 AR L1 NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR 0
88821800 Aug 26, 2026 MO L1 CHARLESTON MO 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88271565 Jun 29, 2026 MI L1 5VGFL433XFL006220 OOS
88271565 Jun 29, 2026 MI L1 1FT8W3BT1EEB68993 OOS
87982301 May 28, 2026 KY L1 1FT8W3BT1EEB68993 OOS
87982301 May 28, 2026 KY L1 5VGFL433XFL006220 OOS
87842549 May 12, 2026 FL L1 5VGFL433XFL006220 OOS
87842549 May 12, 2026 FL L1 1FT8W3BT1EEB68993 OOS
87174242 Feb 27, 2026 MO L1 1FT8W3BT1EEB68993 OOS
87029142 Feb 6, 2026 MS L1 5VGFL433XFL006220 OOS

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