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Roadside Inspection 89210209

Roadside inspection on Oct 8, 2026 in California • Carrier: F V MARTIN TRUCKING CO (USDOT 179930)

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
—
Not recorded
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89210209
Date:
Oct 8, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
0
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SR-89 S/OF I-5
Operating authority:
MC177254

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 18.

Compared to the median Level 1 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?

vs this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.16 violations per inspection across 159 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 116,897 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at SR-89 S/OF I-5
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 93 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 491,909 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
27%
45 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
3
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
6 violations · 1 OOS · 0.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
45
107 violations · 22 OOS · 2.38 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (6 violations across 9 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 2.16 per inspection).

Honest opinion

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 393.209D-STBSM (Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement under load of the stud nut., severity weight 6). (393.209D-STBSM)

Units Inspected

Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.

Vehicle unit details pending

Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209D-STBSM Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement under load of the stud nut. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 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 —
396.3A1-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
89300337 Oct 19, 2026 CA L2 COTTONWOOD IF 0 —
89256103 Oct 13, 2026 CA L3 GRIDLEY,CA 0 —
89200469 Oct 7, 2026 CA L1 US-101 AT AG STATION 1 OOS
89128734 Sep 29, 2026 OR L3 WILDERVILLE OR 0 —
88999507 Sep 15, 2026 CA L1 US-101 AT AG STATION 2 —
88703022 Aug 14, 2026 CA L2 US-101 AT AG STATION 0 —

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