Roadside Inspection 88795252
Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in California • Carrier: KING ART EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2209684) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88795252
- Date:
- Aug 25, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- S/B US-97 DORRIS AG STATION
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KING ART EXPRESS INC (2209684)
- Operating authority:
- MC766743
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- ZP64728 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1XPXD49X8DD163048
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 39.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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-STPAL (Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft., severity weight 6). (393.209D-STPAL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPXD49X8DD163048 | CA ZP64728 | PETERBILT | 389 | 2013 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA0620KW121966 | ID TS9125 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 1989 | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.209D-STPAL | Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | 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 | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47D2-BRMMCAD | Air Disc Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47D2-BRMMCAD | Air Disc Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 392.9BA-INACTIVEINTRA | Operating a commercial motor vehicle in intrastate commerce without an active USDOT number when required. | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88874168 | Aug 31, 2026 | IL | L3 | I 70 EB | 0 | — |
| 88297737 | Jun 30, 2026 | IL | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84839069 | May 30, 2025 | NV | L2 | 1XPXD49X8DD163048 | — |
| 83601262 | Jan 13, 2025 | IL | L2 | 1XPXD49X8DD163048 | — |
| 83466038 | Dec 21, 2024 | IA | L3 | 1XPXD49X8DD163048 | — |
| 83086495 | Nov 3, 2024 | CA | L3 | 1XPXD49X8DD163048 | — |
| 80944523 | Feb 21, 2024 | UT | L2 | 1XPXD49X8DD163048 | — |
| 79331427 | Aug 4, 2023 | NV | L1 | 1GRAA0620KW121966 | — |
| 78653912 | May 15, 2023 | CA | L5 | 1XPXD49X8DD163048 | — |
| 78428898 | Apr 21, 2023 | AZ | L3 | 1XPXD49X8DD163048 | OOS |
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