Roadside Inspection 88738248
Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: CARBON MOTORS LLC (USDOT 4512995) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88738248
- Date:
- Aug 18, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PENN TOWNSHIP PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARBON MOTORS LLC (4512995)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- A430823 (IN)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W3DT3NED51440
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 28.
Compared to the median Level 3 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 395.8E-HOSPDELDT (HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E-HOSPDELDT)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT8W3DT3NED51440 | IN A430823 | FORD | F-350 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5VGFW532XPL000908 | IL 135713TE | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC | — | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | HOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 390.19TG | Filing an MCS-150 with false or misleading information. | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88851606 | Aug 30, 2026 | MS | L1 | GEORGE COUNTY MS | 5 | OOS |
| 88851450 | Aug 30, 2026 | MO | L1 | WEST PLAINS MO | 9 | OOS |
| 88851406 | Aug 30, 2026 | MS | L2 | CERES BLVD. MS | 2 | OOS |
| 88850418 | Aug 29, 2026 | IA | L3 | IA | 0 | — |
| 88847545 | Aug 29, 2026 | OK | L1 | SEQUOYAH POE | 1 | OOS |
| 88849531 | Aug 28, 2026 | TN | L1 | KNOXVILLE TN | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88569066 | Jul 29, 2026 | OH | L2 | 1FT8W3DT3NED51440 | OOS |
| 88569066 | Jul 29, 2026 | OH | L2 | 5VGFW532XPL000908 | OOS |
| 87214606 | Mar 5, 2026 | NC | L3 | 5VGFW532XPL000908 | OOS |
| 87214606 | Mar 5, 2026 | NC | L3 | 1FT8W3DT3NED51440 | OOS |
| 87031119 | Feb 11, 2026 | NM | L1 | 5VGFW532XPL000908 | — |
| 87031119 | Feb 11, 2026 | NM | L1 | 1FT8W3DT3NED51440 | — |
| 86778042 | Jan 12, 2026 | PA | L3 | 5VGFW532XPL000908 | — |
| 86778042 | Jan 12, 2026 | PA | L3 | 1FT8W3DT3NED51440 | — |
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