Roadside Inspection 88485689

Roadside inspection on Jul 22, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: HOUSING SPECIALIST INC (USDOT 3078714) • Vehicle: KENWORTH 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 #:
88485689
Date:
Jul 22, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MONROE SCALE N/B
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T8 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC39519 (MI)

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 14.

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
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.70 violations per inspection across 115 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Michigan
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,615 Level 2 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at MONROE SCALE N/B
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 802 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)
0%
30 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
3
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
12 violations · 0 OOS · 1.71 per inspection
Prior 365 days
30
71 violations · 6 OOS · 2.37 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 1XKDD49X5GJ115537 MI RC39519 KENWORTH T8 Series 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1E1D3M481PR081664 MI E837283 EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. East Manufacturing Corp 2023

Violations Cited

2 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
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. 6 Vehicle Maintenance

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
88829016 Aug 27, 2026 MI L2 MONROE SCALE N/B 3 OOS
88747147 Aug 20, 2026 MI L2 PONTIAC SCALE S/B 5
88609217 Aug 3, 2026 OH L2 1
88572673 Jul 31, 2026 MI L1 MONROE SCALE N/B 3 OOS
88414897 Jul 15, 2026 MI L2 MONROE SCALE N/B 1
88315018 Jul 3, 2026 MI L3 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84192577 Mar 20, 2025 MI L2 1E1D3M481PR081664
84192577 Mar 20, 2025 MI L2 1XKDD49X5GJ115537
83818677 Feb 6, 2025 OH L3 1E1D3M481PR081664
83818677 Feb 6, 2025 OH L3 1XKDD49X5GJ115537
80058988 Nov 1, 2023 AL L2 1E1D3M481PR081664
80058988 Nov 1, 2023 AL L2 1XKDD49X5GJ115537

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