Roadside Inspection 88965487
Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in California • Carrier: AMC BUS INC (USDOT 3296258) • Vehicle: VOLVO BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88965487
- Date:
- Sep 10, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AMC BUS INC (3296258)
- Operating authority:
- MC125115
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO BXXR BUS
- Plate:
- K087629 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3CET2V92XL5196979
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 21.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 (Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles), severity weight 5). (393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUS | 3CET2V92XL5196979 | TX K087629 | VOLVO | BXXR | 2020 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.34A1-ELDDFN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours. | 5 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.91-BU | Buses - Seats not secured/loose or equipped with improper aisle seats. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.3E3-MC | Carrier - Motor carrier failed to maintain required equipment and accessories in accordance with this subchapter. | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88921709 | Sep 5, 2026 | US | L3 | EL PASO TX | 1 | — |
| 88894945 | Sep 3, 2026 | CA | L2 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 2 | — |
| 88894201 | Sep 3, 2026 | CA | L2 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 3 | — |
| 88893647 | Sep 3, 2026 | CA | L2 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 2 | — |
| 88870146 | Sep 1, 2026 | CA | L2 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 3 | — |
| 88869180 | Sep 1, 2026 | CA | L2 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 9 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85564149 | Aug 22, 2025 | AL | L3 | 3CET2V92XL5196979 | — |
| 85104946 | Jun 30, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3CET2V92XL5196979 | — |
| 84998824 | Jun 19, 2025 | US | L1 | 3CET2V92XL5196979 | — |
| 81536732 | Apr 27, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3CET2V92XL5196979 | — |
| 81380734 | Apr 16, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3CET2V92XL5196979 | OOS |
| 79471175 | Aug 18, 2023 | NM | L2 | 3CET2V92XL5196979 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88969272 | Sep 11, 2026 | EDUARDO GUTIERREZ | 4 | — |
| 88969271 | Sep 11, 2026 | D RAMIREZ TRANSPORT INC | 1 | OOS |
| 88968468 | Sep 11, 2026 | KATCH LOGISTICS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY | 1 | — |
| 88965516 | Sep 10, 2026 | AMERICA WEST TOUR & CHARTER INC | 1 | — |
| 88965500 | Sep 10, 2026 | ECOLOGY AUTO PARTS INC | 1 | — |
| 88965403 | Sep 10, 2026 | GOLDEN BRIDGE HOLIDAY INC | 6 | — |