Roadside Inspection 88832479

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Florida • Carrier: CARBON MOTORS LLC (USDOT 4512995) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88832479
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
Florida
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HOBE SOUND FL
Carrier (USDOT):
CARBON MOTORS LLC (4512995)
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
POK2301 (OH)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 4.05 violations per inspection across 403 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Florida
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 9,804 Level 1 inspections in Florida during 2026
vs typical at HOBE SOUND FL
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 662 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 414,924 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)
15%
403 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
249
976 violations · 136 OOS
Prior 90 days
387
1533 violations · 214 OOS · 3.96 per inspection
Prior 365 days
403
1631 violations · 225 OOS · 4.05 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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C7WRSCL8PG511773 OH POK2301 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
3500 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFW5032ML003388 ME 5679371 KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC 2021

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws - 8 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
88855125 Aug 31, 2026 MI L2 MI 1
88851606 Aug 30, 2026 MS L1 GEORGE COUNTY MS 5 OOS
88851450 Aug 30, 2026 MO L1 WEST PLAINS MO 9 OOS
88851406 Aug 30, 2026 MS L2 CERES BLVD. MS 2 OOS
88856943 Aug 29, 2026 AR L1 LONDON AR 5 OOS
88850418 Aug 29, 2026 IA L3 IA 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88775600 Aug 23, 2026 NC L1 5VGFW5032ML003388
88775600 Aug 23, 2026 NC L1 3C7WRSCL8PG511773
88764106 Aug 20, 2026 OH L2 3C7WRSCL8PG511773
88257615 Jun 26, 2026 MO L1 5VGFW5032ML003388
88170424 Jun 17, 2026 VA L2 5VGFW5032ML003388
87900703 May 19, 2026 KY L1 5VGFW5032ML003388 OOS
87908965 May 18, 2026 TN L1 5VGFW5032ML003388
85490893 Aug 13, 2025 TN L1 5VGFW5032ML003388 OOS

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