Roadside Inspection 89168133
Roadside inspection on Oct 1, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: THREE KNIGHTS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4336113) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89168133
- Date:
- Oct 1, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KNOXVILLE TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THREE KNIGHTS TRANSPORT LLC (4336113)
- Operating authority:
- MC1693597
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-250 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Courier
- Plate:
- FUZM39 (FL)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W2BT9SEC87400
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 6.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 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 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT8W2BT9SEC87400 | FL FUZM39 |
FORD
Ticket: Courier
|
F-250 | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4P53F4928T1430550 | FL CW29UL |
PJ
Ticket: Unknown
|
PJ | 2026 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89306568 | Oct 18, 2026 | TN | L1 | DICKSON TN | 0 | — |
| 89254214 | Oct 12, 2026 | TN | L1 | CHATTANOOGA TN | 0 | — |
| 89041891 | Sep 18, 2026 | OH | L2 | MONROE OH | 3 | OOS |
| 88891595 | Sep 3, 2026 | KY | L1 | CORBIN KY | 0 | — |
| 88842511 | Aug 27, 2026 | TN | L1 | PIONEER TN | 3 | OOS |
| 88674747 | Aug 11, 2026 | MO | L1 | — | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86906661 | Jan 27, 2026 | MI | L3 | 1FT8W2BT9SEC87400 | OOS |
| 86906661 | Jan 27, 2026 | MI | L3 | 4P53F4928T1430550 | OOS |
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Related records
Recent activity at KNOXVILLE TN
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89304598 | Oct 19, 2026 | HALVOR LINES INC | 0 | — |
| 89304565 | Oct 19, 2026 | H & H FARMS AND TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 89304509 | Oct 19, 2026 | T J POTTER TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89304206 | Oct 19, 2026 | LUPUS CARRIER LLC | 1 | — |
| 89304624 | Oct 18, 2026 | DREAMLINE EXPRESS INC | 2 | OOS |
| 89304461 | Oct 18, 2026 | BOOKH LLC | 0 | — |