Roadside Inspection 88485107
Roadside inspection on Jul 20, 2026 in Washington • Carrier: VIP TRANS GROUP INC (USDOT 3574200) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88485107
- Date:
- Jul 20, 2026
- State:
- Washington
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GRANDVIEW WA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VIP TRANS GROUP INC (3574200)
- Operating authority:
- MC1205001
- Vehicle:
- RAM 2500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- EP21064 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3C6UR5CL3RG253159
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 30.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C6UR5CL3RG253159 | CA EP21064 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
2500 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 7SGBC3624RS000253 | CA 4WT9385 |
APPALACHIAN TRAILERS INC.
Ticket: Unknown
|
Appalachian Trailers Inc. | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.43C-BVTV | Brake - Vacuum, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88349237 | Jul 8, 2026 | WY | L1 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 87955498 | May 26, 2026 | CA | L5 | — | 0 | — |
| 87955220 | May 26, 2026 | CA | L5 | — | 0 | — |
| 87955170 | May 26, 2026 | CA | L5 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89087646 | Sep 22, 2026 | UT | L1 | 7SGBC3624RS000253 | — |
| 88759913 | Aug 21, 2026 | KY | L1 | 3C6UR5CL3RG253159 | — |
| 88349237 | Jul 8, 2026 | WY | L1 | 3C6UR5CL3RG253159 | OOS |
| 88349237 | Jul 8, 2026 | WY | L1 | 7SGBC3624RS000253 | OOS |
| 87780652 | May 5, 2026 | AZ | L2 | 3C6UR5CL3RG253159 | OOS |
| 87677708 | Apr 23, 2026 | CO | L2 | 3C6UR5CL3RG253159 | OOS |
| 86856475 | Jan 20, 2026 | CA | L3 | 7SGBC3624RS000253 | OOS |
| 86334742 | Nov 14, 2025 | UT | L1 | 3C6UR5CL3RG253159 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at GRANDVIEW WA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89123981 | Sep 28, 2026 | TECOMAN TRUCKING LLC | 4 | — |
| 89123913 | Sep 28, 2026 | EVIL TRANSPORT LLC | 2 | — |
| 89123912 | Sep 28, 2026 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 89123911 | Sep 28, 2026 | NEW PRIME INC | 0 | — |
| 89123910 | Sep 28, 2026 | PRIME ROUTE TRANSPORT LLC | 6 | — |
| 89123893 | Sep 28, 2026 | HAP TRUCKING LTD | 1 | — |