Roadside Inspection 88999229

Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in California • Carrier: D RAMIREZ TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1405178) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88999229
Date:
Sep 10, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CALEXICO IF
Operating authority:
MC532945
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZP86404 (CA)

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 20.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.29 violations per inspection across 571 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 107,378 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at CALEXICO IF
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 5,250 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 444,667 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)
37%
235 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
9
17 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
46
86 violations · 6 OOS · 1.87 per inspection
Prior 365 days
235
437 violations · 46 OOS · 1.86 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 393.209C-STSCL (Steering - Steering column has looseness in the u-bolt or positioning part., severity weight 6). (393.209C-STSCL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X2MJ435993 CA ZP86404 KENWORTH T680 2021
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D6KL116479 CA 4SS8984 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2019

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209C-STSCL Steering - Steering column has looseness in the u-bolt or positioning part. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 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
89037179 Sep 17, 2026 AZ L2 WILLCOX AZ 2
89029332 Sep 17, 2026 CA L3 DESERT HILLS IF 0
88977192 Sep 11, 2026 NV L1 SLOAN CHECKSITE 3
88969271 Sep 11, 2026 CA L1 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 1 OOS
88964624 Sep 10, 2026 CA L3 DESERT HILLS IF 0
88934307 Sep 8, 2026 CA L3 SACRAMENTO 4

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87705890 Apr 28, 2026 CA L3 1JJV532D6KL116479
87231034 Mar 4, 2026 US L1 1XKYD49X2MJ435993
85843491 Sep 18, 2025 CA L1 1JJV532D6KL116479
84194669 Mar 20, 2025 CA L1 1JJV532D6KL116479
83139367 Nov 12, 2024 CA L1 1JJV532D6KL116479
82577990 Aug 27, 2024 CA L1 1XKYD49X2MJ435993
80099063 Nov 2, 2023 CA L1 1XKYD49X2MJ435993

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