Roadside Inspection 88840749

Roadside inspection on Aug 28, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: STEIKAR TRUCKING LIMITED (USDOT 294830) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
3
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88840749
Date:
Aug 28, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
Units inspected:
3
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MI
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Kens
Plate:
RB91209 (MI)

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 6.

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
2
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.95 violations per inspection across 20 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Michigan
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,615 Level 2 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at MI
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 829 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 546,405 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
11 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
2
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
8 violations · 1 OOS · 2.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
44 violations · 2 OOS · 4.00 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 393.118D-CDL (Dressed Lumber - Improper Securement of bundles transported using more than one tier., severity weight 3). (393.118D-CDL)

Units Inspected

3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1NKWGGGG20R424579 MI RB91209 KENWORTH
Ticket: Kens
W9 Series
2 FULL TRAILER 5MAPA294XCA020678 MI E014115 MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Mckt
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2012
3 SEMI-TRAILER 5MAPA2932CA020679 MI E014116 MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Mckt
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2012

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.118D-CDL Dressed Lumber - Improper Securement of bundles transported using more than one tier. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 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
88809902 Aug 26, 2026 MI L3 MI 0
88623060 Aug 6, 2026 MI L3 I-94EB@WATER ST 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88244091 Jun 25, 2026 MI L2 1NKWGGGG20R424579 OOS
87089059 Feb 18, 2026 MI L3 1NKWGGGG20R424579
87064817 Feb 16, 2026 MI L3 1NKWGGGG20R424579
83135671 Nov 11, 2024 MI L3 1NKWGGGG20R424579
80850989 Feb 13, 2024 MI L1 1NKWGGGG20R424579 OOS
80028215 Oct 26, 2023 MI L3 1NKWGGGG20R424579
79995291 Oct 23, 2023 MI L3 5MAPA2932CA020679
79995291 Oct 23, 2023 MI L3 5MAPA294XCA020678

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