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Roadside Inspection 88827758

Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in California • Carrier: PINNACLE FREIGHT SERVICES LLC (USDOT 4441227) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88827758
Date:
Aug 25, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DESERT HILLS IF
Operating authority:
MC1748849
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZP68966 (CA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 20.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.20 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 82,404 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at DESERT HILLS IF
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 17,266 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 682,444 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
30%
10 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
2
2 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
22 violations · 1 OOS · 2.20 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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49XXMJ454470 CA ZP68966 KENWORTH T680 2021 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS253XGM488909 CA 4VZ4011 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2016 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. 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
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 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
89329306 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 ONTARIO 0 —
89329293 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 ONTARIO 0 —
89329292 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 ONTARIO 2 —
88514188 Jul 24, 2026 CA L3 DESERT HILLS IF 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89329293 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 1UYVS253XGM488909 —
89329293 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 1XKYD49XXMJ454470 —
88080507 Jun 9, 2026 CA L2 1UYVS253XGM488909 —
87865466 May 13, 2026 CA L1 1XKYD49XXMJ454470 —
86618915 Dec 18, 2025 CA L3 1XKYD49XXMJ454470 —
86354373 Oct 29, 2025 CA L5 1UYVS253XGM488909 —
86100468 Oct 16, 2025 CA L1 1XKYD49XXMJ454470 —
86037276 Oct 10, 2025 CA L2 1XKYD49XXMJ454470 —

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