Roadside Inspection 88957242

Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: KNIGHT WOLF LLC (USDOT 4369920) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
11
OOS Violations
3
27% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88957242
Date:
Sep 9, 2026
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
11
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROCKY HILL
Carrier (USDOT):
KNIGHT WOLF LLC (4369920)
Operating authority:
MC1711382
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
BJ27453 (CT)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 49.

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 Level 2 median in Connecticut
11
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 4,420 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2026
vs typical at ROCKY HILL
11
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 110 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
11
10 more than the median (1)
Compared to 599,292 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
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 393.43D-B (Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly., severity weight 4). (393.43D-B)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3C63RRGL0NG175172 CT BJ27453 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
3500 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFW5033ML004601 CT BR27198 KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC 2021

Violations Cited

11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.43D-B Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11A1-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp missing. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
391.41APC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency 1 Driver Fitness OOS
385.337B-OOSO OOS Order - Motor carrier operating a CMV while an existing out-of-service order is in effect: New Entrant - Refusal of Audit/No Contact. General/Admin OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86407306 Nov 25, 2025 CT L2 3C63RRGL0NG175172
86407306 Nov 25, 2025 CT L2 5VGFW5033ML004601
86152949 Oct 20, 2025 NY L2 3C63RRGL0NG175172 OOS
86152949 Oct 20, 2025 NY L2 5VGFW5033ML004601 OOS
79138116 Jul 12, 2023 SD L3 5VGFW5033ML004601 OOS

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