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Roadside Inspection 89028747

Roadside inspection on Sep 16, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: JHONS TOWING REPAIR SERVICES LLC (USDOT 3284468) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
4
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89028747
Date:
Sep 16, 2026
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BALTIMORE MD
Operating authority:
MC1039013
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
7FL5385 (MD)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 35.

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
6
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 6.31 violations per inspection across 29 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 35,055 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2026
vs typical at BALTIMORE MD
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,830 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
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 668,242 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)
0%
9 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
2
4 violations · 1 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
9
39 violations · 5 OOS · 4.33 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 396.3A1-TAOCV (Tires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle., severity weight 8). (396.3A1-TAOCV)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C63RRJL5NG416474 MD 7FL5385 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
3500 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFE4433HL002070 ME 5113853 KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC — 2017 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area. 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-TAOCV Tires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-TAOCV Tires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.128B-CLWV Light Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.43DBMA Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". — 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
89291982 Oct 16, 2026 MD L1 BALTIMORE MD 2 OOS
89287471 Oct 15, 2026 MD L2 PARKTON MD 1 OOS
88519706 Jul 24, 2026 MD L2 — 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87553323 Apr 10, 2026 MD L2 5VGFE4433HL002070 —
87292419 Mar 13, 2026 MD L2 5VGFE4433HL002070 OOS
86204611 Oct 29, 2025 PA L1 3C63RRJL5NG416474 OOS
81384506 Apr 18, 2024 MD L1 3C63RRJL5NG416474 OOS
79193153 Jul 20, 2023 MD L2 3C63RRJL5NG416474 —
79076001 Jul 6, 2023 CO L1 3C63RRJL5NG416474 —

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