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Roadside Inspection 89260771

Roadside inspection on Oct 11, 2026 in California • Carrier: KIK LLC (USDOT 2728054) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS HazMat CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
3
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89260771
Date:
Oct 11, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
Yes
Inspection site:
DESERT HILLS IF
Carrier (USDOT):
KIK LLC (2728054)
Operating authority:
MC924363
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1218761 (IL)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 23.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.79 violations per inspection across 633 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 80,466 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at DESERT HILLS IF
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 16,663 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 664,765 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
51%
170 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
12
6 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
33
25 violations · 4 OOS · 0.76 per inspection
Prior 365 days
170
136 violations · 23 OOS · 0.80 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 393.75A1-TBSP (Tires - Bias ply - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches., severity weight 8). (393.75A1-TBSP)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X7JJ170825 IL P1218761 KENWORTH T680 2018 —
2 FULL TRAILER 527SR532XTM049236 ME 5567168 CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
Ticket: Vanguard
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. 2026 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.75A1-TBSP Tires - Bias ply - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.207A-SAPPAS Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift. 7 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
89293678 Oct 17, 2026 CO L3 CORTEZ CO 0 —
89289702 Oct 17, 2026 OK L2 EL RENO SCALES 0 —
89289167 Oct 16, 2026 UT L1 HELPER UT 0 —
89278943 Oct 15, 2026 CA L3 SAN ONOFRE IF 1 —
89278513 Oct 15, 2026 SD L3 SISSETON SD 0 —
89172071 Oct 2, 2026 IL L3 I57 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85825146 Sep 19, 2025 KY L1 1XKYDP9X7JJ170825 —
83143030 Nov 13, 2024 OR L1 1XKYDP9X7JJ170825 OOS
82498424 Aug 26, 2024 IA L2 1XKYDP9X7JJ170825 OOS
82168439 Jul 15, 2024 TN L2 1XKYDP9X7JJ170825 OOS

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