Roadside Inspection 89162101
Roadside inspection on Oct 1, 2026 in California • Carrier: RUIZ BROTHERS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 910763) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89162101
- Date:
- Oct 1, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- COTTONWOOD IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RUIZ BROTHERS TRUCKING INC (910763)
- Operating authority:
- MC394308
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YP61275 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR2KSKC3588
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 15.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR2KSKC3588 | CA YP61275 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRDM9621KH100993 | CA 4WT7097 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 1989 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89084944 | Sep 23, 2026 | CA | L3 | COTTONWOOD IF | 0 | — |
| 88995008 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | L1 | CACHE CREEK | 0 | — |
| 88994998 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | L1 | CACHE CREEK | 0 | — |
| 88994997 | Sep 14, 2026 | CA | L1 | CACHE CREEK | 0 | — |
| 88957395 | Sep 9, 2026 | OR | L2 | ASHLAND OR | 7 | OOS |
| 88836375 | Aug 28, 2026 | CA | L2 | SR-14 PIT SCALES | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88957395 | Sep 9, 2026 | OR | L2 | 1GRDM9621KH100993 | OOS |
| 88957395 | Sep 9, 2026 | OR | L2 | 3AKJHHDR2KSKC3588 | OOS |
| 87298948 | Mar 16, 2026 | OR | L3 | 1GRDM9621KH100993 | — |
| 87229554 | Mar 5, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1GRDM9621KH100993 | — |
| 86922898 | Jan 28, 2026 | NM | L3 | 1GRDM9621KH100993 | — |
| 86894403 | Jan 23, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDR2KSKC3588 | OOS |
| 86601591 | Dec 18, 2025 | OR | L2 | 1GRDM9621KH100993 | — |
| 86473782 | Nov 25, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1GRDM9621KH100993 | — |
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Recent activity at COTTONWOOD IF
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89167078 | Oct 2, 2026 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 1 | OOS |
| 89165589 | Oct 2, 2026 | JOE'S LOGISTICS INC | 1 | — |
| 89165473 | Oct 2, 2026 | US XPRESS INC | 0 | — |