Roadside Inspection 88995403
Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in Delaware • Carrier: START AUTO LLC (USDOT 5639124) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88995403
- Date:
- Sep 15, 2026
- State:
- Delaware
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MIDDLETOWN DE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- START AUTO LLC (5639124)
- Operating authority:
- MC87042162
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- XLV871 (FL)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W3DT1NEG23970
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 11.
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?
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 393.40F-BNPB (Brake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit, severity weight 4). (393.40F-BNPB)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT8W3DT1NEG23970 | FL XLV871 | FORD | F-350 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5WKBE3634N1073333 | FL 51APWY | FREEDOM TRAILERS, LLC | Freedom Trailers, LLC | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.40F-BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89054856 | Sep 21, 2026 | MI | L2 | MI | 1 | — |
| 89038721 | Sep 17, 2026 | OH | L2 | NORTH LIMA OH | 5 | — |
| 89037045 | Sep 17, 2026 | OH | L3 | ZANESVILLE OH | 2 | — |
| 89028340 | Sep 16, 2026 | TN | L1 | FARRAGUT TN | 2 | — |
| 89011213 | Sep 16, 2026 | NC | L1 | MEBANE NC | 0 | — |
| 89000598 | Sep 15, 2026 | PA | L2 | CHIPPEWA TWP PA | 4 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87879174 | May 15, 2026 | TN | L1 | 5WKBE3634N1073333 | — |
| 86859346 | Jan 21, 2026 | AL | L3 | 1FT8W3DT1NEG23970 | — |
| 86540385 | Dec 10, 2025 | NJ | L1 | 5WKBE3634N1073333 | — |
| 86409165 | Nov 24, 2025 | SD | L1 | 1FT8W3DT1NEG23970 | — |
| 85976110 | Oct 5, 2025 | OH | L3 | 1FT8W3DT1NEG23970 | — |
| 85670457 | Sep 3, 2025 | KY | L1 | 1FT8W3DT1NEG23970 | — |
| 85672957 | Sep 2, 2025 | WY | L1 | 5WKBE3634N1073333 | OOS |
| 85541133 | Aug 20, 2025 | AL | L1 | 5WKBE3634N1073333 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at MIDDLETOWN DE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89049114 | Sep 21, 2026 | THREE GUYS TRUCKING CORP | 0 | — |
| 89049094 | Sep 21, 2026 | PQ BRANDS LTD | 1 | OOS |
| 89049059 | Sep 21, 2026 | TRANS MATIC INC | 0 | — |
| 89033651 | Sep 18, 2026 | NFI INTERACTIVE LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89032858 | Sep 18, 2026 | SECOND WIND CONSTRUCTION LLC | 0 | — |
| 89018607 | Sep 17, 2026 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |