Roadside Inspection 88474205

Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: HOUSER FARMS INC (USDOT 1708667) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88474205
Date:
Jul 21, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MEBANE NC
Carrier (USDOT):
HOUSER FARMS INC (1708667)
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 47X Chassis TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YA185716 (NC)

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 8.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.60 violations per inspection across 141 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Carolina
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 23,304 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 546,405 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
52%
31 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
2
1 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
2 violations · 1 OOS · 0.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
31
23 violations · 5 OOS · 0.74 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 5KJJBPDV6SLVY0064 NC YA185716 WESTERN STAR 47X Chassis 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 527SR5321FM005128 ME 2492007 CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
Ticket: Vang
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. 2015

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
88826757 Aug 27, 2026 NC L3 STATESVILLE NC 0
88744228 Aug 20, 2026 NC L3 0
88600876 Aug 4, 2026 NC L1 1
88527351 Jul 27, 2026 NC L1 3
88414207 Jul 14, 2026 MD L2 1 OOS
88394948 Jul 13, 2026 NC L1 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88394948 Jul 13, 2026 NC L1 527SR5321FM005128
88394948 Jul 13, 2026 NC L1 5KJJBPDV6SLVY0064
87202650 Mar 3, 2026 NC L2 527SR5321FM005128 OOS
87202650 Mar 3, 2026 NC L2 5KJJBPDV6SLVY0064 OOS
86976266 Feb 5, 2026 NC L1 5KJJBPDV6SLVY0064
86976266 Feb 5, 2026 NC L1 527SR5321FM005128
86384084 Nov 20, 2025 NC L1 527SR5321FM005128
86384084 Nov 20, 2025 NC L1 5KJJBPDV6SLVY0064

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