Roadside Inspection 88969054

Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in California • Carrier: START AUTO LLC (USDOT 5639124) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88969054
Date:
Sep 11, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-15 N/B S/OF SR-138
Carrier (USDOT):
START AUTO LLC (5639124)
Operating authority:
MC87042162
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
08064N4 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 23.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 2.88 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 3 median in California
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 47,214 Level 3 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at I-15 N/B S/OF SR-138
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 982 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
5
5 more than the median (0)
Compared to 594,945 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
25%
16 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
16
46 violations · 5 OOS
Prior 90 days
16
46 violations · 5 OOS · 2.88 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
46 violations · 5 OOS · 2.88 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C63RRGL8KG606479 CA 08064N4 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
3500 2019
2 FULL TRAILER 7UZFL4332RB000463 CA 4XF1891 KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC
Ticket: Kaus
Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC 2024

Violations Cited

5 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
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: 7 Hours of Service
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation. 3 Unsafe Driving
390.21TE-LCMVINFO Leased CMV - Failing to have the required information on the rental agreement when the lease is not more than 30 days. 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
88969858 Sep 11, 2026 CA L2 AUBURN AREA 7 OOS
88958976 Sep 10, 2026 SC L3 WEST COLUMBIA SC 1 OOS
88924195 Sep 7, 2026 IA L2 IA 10 OOS
88914010 Sep 5, 2026 MS L2 NEWTON COUNTY MS 1
88913776 Sep 5, 2026 NJ L2 HAMILTON MARKETPLACE 3
88915815 Sep 4, 2026 OH L2 RAVENNA OH 9

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88969858 Sep 11, 2026 CA L2 7UZFL4332RB000463 OOS
88969858 Sep 11, 2026 CA L2 3C63RRGL8KG606479 OOS
88896608 Sep 3, 2026 MS L1 3C63RRGL8KG606479 OOS
88896608 Sep 3, 2026 MS L1 7UZFL4332RB000463 OOS
87970712 May 26, 2026 IA L1 3C63RRGL8KG606479 OOS
87970712 May 26, 2026 IA L1 7UZFL4332RB000463 OOS
84809423 May 27, 2025 CO L1 7UZFL4332RB000463 OOS

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