Roadside Inspection 89040102
Roadside inspection on Sep 18, 2026 in Indiana • Carrier: KIRK AND SONS LLC (USDOT 4217940) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89040102
- Date:
- Sep 18, 2026
- State:
- Indiana
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TERRE HAUTE IN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KIRK AND SONS LLC (4217940)
- Operating authority:
- MC1629844
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3671949 (IN)
- VIN:
- 1XKYDP9X4LJ317444
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 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?
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYDP9X4LJ317444 | IN 3671949 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VA5323PM300287 | IN 5119148 | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88940969 | Sep 8, 2026 | IN | L2 | TERRE HAUTE IN | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88940969 | Sep 8, 2026 | IN | L2 | 1XKYDP9X4LJ317444 | OOS |
| 85809995 | Sep 17, 2025 | IN | L3 | 1XKYDP9X4LJ317444 | — |
| 82907561 | Oct 4, 2024 | US | L1 | 1XKYDP9X4LJ317444 | — |
| 82518236 | Aug 28, 2024 | MO | L2 | 1XKYDP9X4LJ317444 | — |
| 82382557 | Aug 13, 2024 | IL | L3 | 5V8VA5323PM300287 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at TERRE HAUTE IN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89060730 | Sep 21, 2026 | RIG LOGISTICS INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89060699 | Sep 21, 2026 | MARVIN KELLER TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89060696 | Sep 21, 2026 | ESTES EXPRESS LINES | 1 | OOS |
| 89060695 | Sep 21, 2026 | US XPRESS INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89060679 | Sep 21, 2026 | V R P LOGISTICS INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89054290 | Sep 21, 2026 | MINDCO LOGISTICS LLC | 9 | OOS |