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Roadside Inspection 88934922

Roadside inspection on Sep 8, 2026 in California • Carrier: PARAGON INDUSTRIES INC (USDOT 421535) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88934922
Date:
Sep 8, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CASTAIC IF
Operating authority:
MC278865
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
VP98515 (CA)

What this inspection means

5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 15.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.87 violations per inspection across 230 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 111,187 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at CASTAIC IF
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 13,600 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 461,072 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
51%
53 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
9
5 violations · 0 OOS · 0.56 per inspection
Prior 365 days
53
53 violations · 6 OOS · 1.00 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR1DSFA9833 CA VP98515 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2013 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRDM9626DH718765 CA 4MF2331 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2013 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5B-HWSL HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. 1 Hours of Service —

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
89146863 Sep 29, 2026 AZ L3 EHRENBERG AZ 3 —
89067765 Sep 22, 2026 OR L1 HUBBARD OR 2 —
89065128 Sep 22, 2026 CA L1 CASTAIC IF 0 —
88885823 Sep 2, 2026 CA L1 GILROY IF 0 —
88764361 Aug 20, 2026 CO L3 — 1 —
88556729 Jul 28, 2026 CO L1 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87109261 Feb 20, 2026 AZ L2 3AKJGLDR1DSFA9833 OOS
86726309 Jan 6, 2026 NM L2 3AKJGLDR1DSFA9833 —
86391001 Nov 20, 2025 CO L3 3AKJGLDR1DSFA9833 —
85424554 Aug 5, 2025 CO L3 3AKJGLDR1DSFA9833 —
81215786 Mar 12, 2024 WA L2 1GRDM9626DH718765 —
80318366 Dec 6, 2023 CO L1 3AKJGLDR1DSFA9833 —
79449321 Jul 27, 2023 CA L1 1GRDM9626DH718765 —

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