Roadside Inspection 88684906

Roadside inspection on Aug 11, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: KL TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2816593) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88684906
Date:
Aug 11, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ARDMORE TN
Carrier (USDOT):
KL TRUCKING LLC (2816593)
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
K835620 (AR)

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 9.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.95 violations per inspection across 237 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Tennessee
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 8,115 Level 2 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at ARDMORE TN
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 5,795 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 543,171 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)
29%
59 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
8
19 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
17
39 violations · 6 OOS · 2.29 per inspection
Prior 365 days
59
123 violations · 16 OOS · 2.08 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 392.9A2-C (Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured., severity weight 1). (392.9A2-C)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH6FN917279 AR K835620 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5JYFC4824KED10676 TX 273C358 PITTS TRAILERS
Ticket: Dorsey Tra
2019

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 5 Unsafe Driving
393.81-H Horn - Inoperative or defective. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
392.9A2-C Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured. 1 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
88736561 Aug 17, 2026 TX L2 1 OOS
88653758 Aug 10, 2026 OK L3 COLBERT SCALES ON US69 0
88651907 Aug 9, 2026 AR L3 0
88650004 Aug 7, 2026 LA L2 3 OOS
88636713 Aug 7, 2026 MS L2 0
88593235 Aug 2, 2026 AL L2 9

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87103277 Feb 19, 2026 TX L2 4V4NC9EH6FN917279 OOS
85489520 Aug 7, 2025 PR L1 4V4NC9EH6FN917279
83191311 Nov 19, 2024 AR L2 4V4NC9EH6FN917279
82527531 Aug 26, 2024 TX L2 5JYFC4824KED10676
82248518 Jul 29, 2024 AR L2 4V4NC9EH6FN917279 OOS
81310624 Apr 8, 2024 TX L2 5JYFC4824KED10676
78942509 Jun 14, 2023 SD L2 4V4NC9EH6FN917279 OOS

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