Roadside Inspection 89076776
Roadside inspection on Sep 23, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: KARLS TV & APPLIANCE INC (USDOT 475593) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89076776
- Date:
- Sep 23, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SIOUX CITY IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KARLS TV & APPLIANCE INC (475593)
- Vehicle:
- FORD E-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- JHF950 (IA)
- VIN:
- 1FDWE3FS8JDC21437
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above 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?
This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (2 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.91 per inspection).
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FDWE3FS8JDC21437 | IA JHF950 | FORD | E-350 | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89085707 | Sep 24, 2026 | WY | L1 | SHERIDAN/DIETZ POE | 0 | — |
| 88678289 | Aug 12, 2026 | SD | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88629069 | Aug 6, 2026 | SD | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 88627588 | Aug 6, 2026 | SD | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 88623799 | Aug 5, 2026 | SD | L1 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82405338 | Aug 13, 2024 | IA | L3 | 1FDWE3FS8JDC21437 | — |
| 80449514 | Dec 19, 2023 | IA | L1 | 1FDWE3FS8JDC21437 | — |
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