Roadside Inspection 89001670
Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in California • Carrier: MICHAEL D FENTERS (USDOT 569385) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L2
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89001670
- Date:
- Sep 15, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MADERA AREA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MICHAEL D FENTERS (569385)
- Operating authority:
- MC329852
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YAJD914 (OR)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR8LSLV1419
What this inspection means
8 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 22.
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 this carrier's typical
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.64 violations per inspection across 84 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
8
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 74,582 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at MADERA AREA
8
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 1,089 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
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 613,336 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
60%
25 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
1
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
5 violations · 0 OOS · 0.83 per inspection
Prior 365 days
25
17 violations · 3 OOS · 0.68 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR8LSLV1419 | OR YAJD914 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2480DU509601 | OR HU62977 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2013 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11B-CSRIGRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver''s hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier. | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.24C2II-ELDTN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer unmber. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89106590 | Sep 24, 2026 | CA | L2 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 2 | — |
| 89064859 | Sep 22, 2026 | CA | L3 | SB SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES | 8 | — |
| 89043631 | Sep 19, 2026 | CA | L2 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 0 | — |
| 88734352 | Aug 18, 2026 | CA | L2 | BUTTONWILLOW AREA | 1 | — |
| 88625017 | Aug 4, 2026 | CA | L1 | GRAPEVINE IF | 1 | — |
| 88536776 | Jul 26, 2026 | CA | L1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86783948 | Jan 10, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDR8LSLV1419 | — |
| 86783948 | Jan 10, 2026 | CA | L1 | 1UYVS2480DU509601 | — |
| 86679959 | Dec 30, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR8LSLV1419 | — |
| 86595628 | Dec 13, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR8LSLV1419 | — |
| 86595628 | Dec 13, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1UYVS2480DU509601 | — |
| 86532344 | Dec 6, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1UYVS2480DU509601 | — |
| 86532344 | Dec 6, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR8LSLV1419 | — |
| 86189700 | Oct 29, 2025 | OR | L3 | 1UYVS2480DU509601 | OOS |
Related records
Carrier
MICHAEL D FENTERS
Full carrier record and safety profile.
Authority
MC329852
Operating authority / MC docket detail.
Station
MADERA AREA
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in California
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level II — Walk-Around
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 3AKJHHDR8LSLV1419
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
YAJD914 (OR)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at MADERA AREA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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