Roadside Inspection 88544301
Roadside inspection on Jul 28, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: CARBON MOTORS LLC (USDOT 4512995) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L2
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88544301
- Date:
- Jul 28, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KNOXVILLE TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARBON MOTORS LLC (4512995)
- Operating authority:
- MC1786974
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- VBD1795 (PA)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRSCL3TG173144
What this inspection means
This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a clean and typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
vs this carrier's typical
0
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 4.16 violations per inspection across 160 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Tennessee
0
Cleaner than median (1)
Median of 10,518 Level 2 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at KNOXVILLE TN
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 10,198 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
0
1 fewer than the median (1)
Compared to 677,343 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
16%
160 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
119
416 violations · 60 OOS
Prior 90 days
160
666 violations · 90 OOS · 4.16 per inspection
Prior 365 days
160
666 violations · 90 OOS · 4.16 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRSCL3TG173144 | PA VBD1795 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
3500 | 2026 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1T9LS4825PB540148 | PA PT487T6 | TAKE 3 TRAILERS INC | Take 3 Trailers Inc | 2023 | — |
No violations cited during this inspection.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89102231 | Sep 23, 2026 | UT | L1 | RICHFIELD UT | 7 | OOS |
| 89017932 | Sep 17, 2026 | MS | L1 | PIKE COUNTY MS | 0 | — |
| 88976047 | Sep 10, 2026 | TN | L1 | KNOXVILLE TN | 17 | OOS |
| 88972181 | Sep 10, 2026 | OH | L3 | FAYETTE OH | 2 | OOS |
| 88955713 | Sep 8, 2026 | TN | L1 | STANTON TN | 2 | OOS |
| 88924713 | Sep 7, 2026 | MS | L2 | I-20 W MS | 4 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89327925 | Oct 20, 2026 | AL | L1 | 3C7WRSCL3TG173144 | — |
| 89242420 | Oct 7, 2026 | TX | L2 | 3C7WRSCL3TG173144 | — |
| 88131259 | Jun 12, 2026 | KY | L1 | 3C7WRSCL3TG173144 | — |
| 88009592 | Jun 1, 2026 | SC | L3 | 1T9LS4825PB540148 | — |
| 88009592 | Jun 1, 2026 | SC | L3 | 3C7WRSCL3TG173144 | — |
| 87933334 | May 22, 2026 | NJ | L2 | 3C7WRSCL3TG173144 | — |
| 87933334 | May 22, 2026 | NJ | L2 | 1T9LS4825PB540148 | — |
| 87754161 | May 3, 2026 | MA | L3 | 1T9LS4825PB540148 | — |
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Related records
Carrier
CARBON MOTORS LLC
Full carrier record and safety profile.
Safety
Carrier crash history
Reportable crashes filed under this USDOT.
Authority
MC1786974
Operating authority / MC docket detail.
Station
KNOXVILLE TN
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in Tennessee
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level II — Walk-Around
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 3C7WRSCL3TG173144
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
VBD1795 (PA)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at KNOXVILLE TN
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