Roadside Inspection 88823601
Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: LEGAL COURIER INC (USDOT 898111) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88823601
- Date:
- Aug 26, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SYKESVILLE MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- LEGAL COURIER INC (898111)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 3DR7677 (MD)
- VIN:
- 1FVACWD24KHKU9789
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.
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?
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 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
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FVACWD24KHKU9789 | MD 3DR7677 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.209D-STBSP | Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88704046 | Aug 14, 2026 | PA | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 88581244 | Jul 30, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88571276 | Jul 29, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 88353806 | Jul 7, 2026 | MD | L1 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83656755 | Jan 21, 2025 | MD | L2 | 1FVACWD24KHKU9789 | — |
| 79193104 | Jul 20, 2023 | MD | L3 | 1FVACWD24KHKU9789 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SYKESVILLE MD
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88823174 | Aug 26, 2026 | ITU ABSORBTECH INC | 0 | — |
| 88823002 | Aug 26, 2026 | CARROLL INDEPENDENT FUEL LLC | 1 | — |
| 88822682 | Aug 26, 2026 | HD SUPPLY INC | 0 | — |
| 88822660 | Aug 26, 2026 | PRESTON FORD INC | 0 | — |
| 88819466 | Aug 25, 2026 | SILVERA LOGISTICS LLC | 4 | — |
| 88819382 | Aug 25, 2026 | C & S LOGISTICS INC | 4 | — |