Roadside Inspection 89007459

Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in Missouri • Carrier: VAUGHN COMPANY INC (USDOT 919317) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89007459
Date:
Sep 15, 2026
State:
Missouri
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MONETT MO
Carrier (USDOT):
VAUGHN COMPANY INC (919317)
Operating authority:
MC397803
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
15J5WT (MO)

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?

vs this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.03 violations per inspection across 86 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Missouri
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 16,215 Level 2 inspections in Missouri during 2026
vs typical at MONETT MO
5
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 36 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 599,292 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
11%
19 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
2
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
22 violations · 1 OOS · 4.40 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
48 violations · 5 OOS · 2.53 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (22 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 2.03 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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X4JD492336 MO 15J5WT PETERBILT 579 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 48X2H284971004914 MO 39L7XN TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. 2007

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 7 Unsafe Driving
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.48A-BIHE Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11B-CSSRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11B-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. 3 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
88856072 Aug 31, 2026 OK L3 WILL ROGERS TRNPK MIAMI GATE 1
88826677 Aug 26, 2026 MO L2 MONETT MO 3
88622832 Aug 5, 2026 MO L2 3
88444485 Jul 17, 2026 KS L2 CRAWFORD COUNTY - 037 4

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83316923 Dec 4, 2024 IA L2 1XPBDP9X4JD492336

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