Roadside Inspection 88830349

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in California • Carrier: EXCELLENT MOVING (USDOT 3044296) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88830349
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CAJON SCALES
Carrier (USDOT):
EXCELLENT MOVING (3044296)
Operating authority:
MC66033
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
EP10336 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.31 violations per inspection across 124 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 104,371 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at CAJON SCALES
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,214 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 431,349 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)
38%
34 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
3
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
28 violations · 2 OOS · 2.55 per inspection
Prior 365 days
34
68 violations · 4 OOS · 2.00 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-STPAL (Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft., severity weight 6). (393.209D-STPAL)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWDTXEDFU7480 CA EP10336 FREIGHTLINER M2 2014

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 8 Unsafe Driving
393.209D-STPAL Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
88969013 Sep 11, 2026 CA L3 SAN ONOFRE IF 0
88965434 Sep 10, 2026 CA L3 CASTAIC IF 0
88962809 Sep 9, 2026 AZ L2 LITCHFIELD PARK AZ 6
88838582 Aug 27, 2026 CA L2 GRAPEVINE IF 2
88765084 Aug 20, 2026 CA L1 MT. PASS IF 0
88758770 Aug 19, 2026 AZ L2 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88969013 Sep 11, 2026 CA L3 3ALACWDTXEDFU7480
88166607 Jun 16, 2026 CA L3 3ALACWDTXEDFU7480
85954889 Oct 2, 2025 CA L1 3ALACWDTXEDFU7480
85365322 Jul 28, 2025 CA L1 3ALACWDTXEDFU7480
81341393 Apr 11, 2024 CA L1 3ALACWDTXEDFU7480
79203841 Jul 20, 2023 CA L3 3ALACWDTXEDFU7480
78653997 May 11, 2023 CA L1 3ALACWDTXEDFU7480

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