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Roadside Inspection 88764950

Roadside inspection on Aug 21, 2026 in California • Carrier: KTV TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2012269) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
2
29% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88764950
Date:
Aug 21, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DESERT HILLS IF
Carrier (USDOT):
KTV TRUCKING LLC (2012269)
Operating authority:
MC709102
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R792209 (TX)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 31.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.23 violations per inspection across 108 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
7
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 111,629 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at DESERT HILLS IF
7
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 17,274 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 464,215 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
22%
41 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
5
17 violations · 4 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
41 violations · 7 OOS · 4.56 per inspection
Prior 365 days
41
155 violations · 19 OOS · 3.78 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 393.209D-STBSP (Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure., severity weight 6). (393.209D-STBSP)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR3JSHR0694 TX R792209 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C3JR816012 IN P551579 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2018 —

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207A-SAPPCBLM Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. 7 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.209D-STBSP Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5B-HWSL HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.22H2-ELDNISDT HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver''s hours-of-service records to an authorized safety official 1 Hours of Service —

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
89173838 Oct 2, 2026 AZ L2 BENSON AZ 25 OOS
88741157 Aug 18, 2026 AZ L2 — 4 —
88713521 Aug 15, 2026 VA L2 — 1 OOS
88671778 Aug 10, 2026 AZ L2 — 8 OOS
88635971 Aug 5, 2026 TN L2 — 3 OOS
88567602 Jul 30, 2026 NM L2 — 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87926666 May 20, 2026 NM L3 3AKJGLDR3JSHR0694 —
87612772 Apr 16, 2026 GA L3 3AKJGLDR3JSHR0694 —
87146772 Feb 25, 2026 AL L2 3AKJGLDR3JSHR0694 —
86414867 Nov 21, 2025 TX L2 3H3V532C3JR816012 —
85042217 Jun 19, 2025 GA L3 3AKJGLDR3JSHR0694 OOS
82939671 Oct 16, 2024 NM L2 3AKJGLDR3JSHR0694 —
79594066 Aug 30, 2023 GA L3 3AKJGLDR3JSHR0694 —

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