Roadside Inspection 89351258
Roadside inspection on Oct 23, 2026 in Florida • Carrier: RAC AUTO CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 4545675) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89351258
- Date:
- Oct 23, 2026
- State:
- Florida
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 14
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PUNTA GORDA FL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RAC AUTO CARRIERS LLC (4545675)
- Operating authority:
- MC1804608
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- QJDJ49 (FL)
- VIN:
- 3C63RRGL2LG291664
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 73.
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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63RRGL2LG291664 | FL QJDJ49 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
3500 | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5VGFL4330ML005266 | ME 5546651 | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC | — | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
14 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 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2WG | State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. | 4 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Driver Fitness | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89323452 | Oct 21, 2026 | VA | L2 | STAUNTON VA | 22 | OOS |
| 89320486 | Oct 21, 2026 | MO | L1 | KENNETT MO | 5 | — |
| 89312670 | Oct 20, 2026 | AR | L1 | BENTON AR | 16 | OOS |
| 89314230 | Oct 19, 2026 | FL | L1 | LAKE CITY FL | 3 | OOS |
| 89305718 | Oct 19, 2026 | AL | L1 | COTTONDALE AL | 9 | OOS |
| 89287290 | Oct 15, 2026 | FL | L3 | HOBE SOUND FL | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87947141 | May 23, 2026 | FL | L3 | 3C63RRGL2LG291664 | OOS |
| 87041478 | Feb 12, 2026 | MO | L1 | 5VGFL4330ML005266 | — |
| 86757024 | Jan 8, 2026 | SC | L3 | 5VGFL4330ML005266 | — |
| 86748923 | Jan 8, 2026 | NC | L1 | 5VGFL4330ML005266 | — |
| 85951256 | Oct 2, 2025 | NC | L1 | 5VGFL4330ML005266 | — |
| 84808543 | May 27, 2025 | TN | L3 | 5VGFL4330ML005266 | — |
| 84561647 | May 1, 2025 | TN | L1 | 5VGFL4330ML005266 | OOS |
| 84536978 | Apr 28, 2025 | OH | L2 | 5VGFL4330ML005266 | OOS |
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