Roadside Inspection 88952826

Roadside inspection on Sep 8, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: KIMBRO OIL COMPANY INC (USDOT 378016) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK HazMat 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 #:
88952826
Date:
Sep 8, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
Yes
Inspection site:
KNOXVILLE TN
Operating authority:
MC758502
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
K997HW (TN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance 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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.57 violations per inspection across 63 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 24,749 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at KNOXVILLE TN
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 8,991 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 445,090 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)
50%
18 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
1
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
6 violations · 1 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
13 violations · 2 OOS · 0.72 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NKZLP0X4PJ164293 TN K997HW KENWORTH T880 2023

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
89027847 Sep 16, 2026 TN L1 JACKSON TN 0
88704706 Aug 13, 2026 TN L2 1
88609057 Aug 3, 2026 TN L1 0
88571050 Jul 29, 2026 TN L2 1 OOS
88515405 Jul 23, 2026 TN L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88609057 Aug 3, 2026 TN L1 1NKZLP0X4PJ164293
86985843 Feb 6, 2026 TN L1 1NKZLP0X4PJ164293
86657201 Dec 26, 2025 TN L1 1NKZLP0X4PJ164293
86425190 Nov 25, 2025 TN L1 1NKZLP0X4PJ164293 OOS
83646435 Jan 18, 2025 TN L1 1NKZLP0X4PJ164293
83236149 Nov 22, 2024 TN L1 1NKZLP0X4PJ164293
82785698 Sep 27, 2024 TN L1 1NKZLP0X4PJ164293
81897735 Jun 12, 2024 TN L2 1NKZLP0X4PJ164293

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