Roadside Inspection 88481982

Roadside inspection on Jul 20, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: KG STAR INC (USDOT 3114510) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88481982
Date:
Jul 20, 2026
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PERRYVILLE MD
Carrier (USDOT):
KG STAR INC (3114510)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1359553 (IL)

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 12.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.19 violations per inspection across 295 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 28,464 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2026
vs typical at PERRYVILLE MD
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 9,261 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
2
1 more than 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)
44%
77 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
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
14
22 violations · 4 OOS · 1.57 per inspection
Prior 365 days
77
82 violations · 16 OOS · 1.06 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-LTSI (Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LTSI)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR9KSKH4232 IL P1359553 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532K6SS134100 ME 5375018 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2025

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
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
88780262 Aug 22, 2026 AR L1 2
88767290 Aug 21, 2026 KY L3 0
88767233 Aug 21, 2026 LA L2 0
88734609 Aug 18, 2026 MO L2 2
88732538 Aug 18, 2026 IN L1 2 OOS
88730984 Aug 18, 2026 VA L3 1

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