Roadside Inspection 89189294
Roadside inspection on Oct 6, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: KERNS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 328429) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89189294
- Date:
- Oct 6, 2026
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MONROE NC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KERNS TRUCKING INC (328429)
- Operating authority:
- MC111268
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T880 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- A016206 (SC)
- VIN:
- 1XKZDP9X2VJ235820
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 8.
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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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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKZDP9X2VJ235820 | SC A016206 | KENWORTH | T880 | 2027 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1E1J9U285DRJ48833 | SC 103098PT |
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
Ticket: Other
|
East Manufacturing Corp | 2013 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45D-BAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection. | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89280876 | Oct 16, 2026 | NC | L1 | CONCORD NC | 0 | — |
| 89274925 | Oct 15, 2026 | NC | L1 | RUTHERFORDTON NC | 0 | — |
| 89260790 | Oct 14, 2026 | SC | L3 | ROCK HILL SC | 0 | — |
| 89259941 | Oct 14, 2026 | NC | L1 | CHARLOTTE NC | 0 | — |
| 89259533 | Oct 14, 2026 | NC | L1 | CHARLOTTE NC | 0 | — |
| 89252471 | Oct 13, 2026 | SC | L3 | NEWBERRY SC | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89186802 | Oct 6, 2026 | NC | L1 | 1E1J9U285DRJ48833 | — |
| 89186802 | Oct 6, 2026 | NC | L1 | 1XKZDP9X2VJ235820 | — |
| 89130235 | Sep 29, 2026 | SC | L3 | 1E1J9U285DRJ48833 | — |
| 89130235 | Sep 29, 2026 | SC | L3 | 1XKZDP9X2VJ235820 | — |
| 86003336 | Oct 7, 2025 | NC | L1 | 1E1J9U285DRJ48833 | — |
| 85709381 | Sep 8, 2025 | SC | L3 | 1E1J9U285DRJ48833 | — |
| 84674002 | May 14, 2025 | SC | L1 | 1E1J9U285DRJ48833 | — |
| 81492883 | Apr 30, 2024 | DE | L1 | 1E1J9U285DRJ48833 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89282218 | Oct 16, 2026 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 0 | — |
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| 89279282 | Oct 16, 2026 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 0 | — |
| 89279236 | Oct 16, 2026 | LEON JONES FEED AND GRAIN INC | 6 | OOS |
| 89276461 | Oct 15, 2026 | MORRISETTE PACKAGING INC | 0 | — |
| 89275560 | Oct 15, 2026 | CHAMBERS EXPRESS TRUCKING INC | 5 | OOS |