A V MASTERS INC

Joins 14 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 25, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution

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OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 8.30% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 22.2% vs peer 0.00% Details →
For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

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TruckCodex risk summary — A V MASTERS INC (USDOT 1663285)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 8.30% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 22.2% vs peer 0.00%
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1663285/
As of: Oct 25, 2026
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USDOT 1663285 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: HOWARD ENTIN Company officer 2: DAVID ENTIN General Freight Based in TARZANA, CA

FMCSA census as of Oct 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers

Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 8.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 22.2% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=318839 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓

Physical street 5321 STERLING CENTER DR → 18750 OXNARD ST · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Physical city WESTLAKE VILLAGE → TARZANA · Aug 18, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 1663285

In FMCSA records since Jul 5, 2007 (~19y)

Company officer HOWARD ENTIN

Company officer 2 DAVID ENTIN

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Cargo carried

General Freight

Fleet size 3 units

Drivers 3

Annual mileage 10,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (818) 349-6300

Email: [email protected]

Physical

18750 OXNARD ST

TARZANA, CA 91361

Mailing

5321 STERLING CENTER DR

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 1663285

In FMCSA records since Jul 5, 2007 (~19y)

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 10,000 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 22.2% vs 23.4% -1.2 pts

Driver OOS Rate 8.3% vs 6.7% +1.6 pts

Violations per Inspection 0.36 vs 1.80 -1.44

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Trucks	3	0	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 19 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	14	14	0
OOS inspections	1	1	0
OOS percentage	7.14%	7.14%	—
National average	6.7%	23.4%	4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

22.2%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 22.2% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 318,839 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

8.3%

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 318,839 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +8.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

22.2%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 318,839 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +22.2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 2 address changes

Record Changes

Aug 28, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Physical street 5321 STERLING CENTER DR 18750 OXNARD ST
  Seen 8 times · first Aug 18, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
Aug 18, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Physical city WESTLAKE VILLAGE TARZANA
  FMCSA Company Census

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (14 months)

2024-02 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
California (CA)	13	1	7.7%	Sep 11, 2026
New Mexico (NM)	1	1	100.0%	Jul 11, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Freightliner		9
International		5
Isuzu		3

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service	1	—	0.26	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	4	—	2.08	2	—	Oct 19, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (19 rows) View all 19 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
88977730	Sep 11, 2026	CA	1	CONEJO IF	—	0	—	No
88765797	Aug 21, 2026	CA	2	CONEJO IF	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 37299E1 · 1FVACWDT7CDBP2694	0	—	No
87599336	Apr 15, 2026	CA	1	CONEJO CVEF N/B	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 37299E1 · 1FVACWDT7CDBP2694	1	11A1-LFTSM	No
87527542	Apr 7, 2026	CA	2	CONEJO IF	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 37299E1 · 1FVACWDT7CDBP2694	2	—	No
87515081	Apr 3, 2026	CA	2	CONEJO IF	International STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 23123M2 · 3HAMMML6KL58054	0	—	No
86019308	Oct 9, 2025	CA	1	ca-us-101-n/b-conejo-cvef	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 37299E1 · 1FVACWDT7CDBP2694	1	393.95A1	No
85206913	Jul 11, 2025	NM	1	GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY	Freightliner STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 71665V3 · 1HTMMMML2H552932	1	395.8A-NON-ELD	Yes
84805910	May 27, 2025	CA	1	ca-conejo-if-s/b	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 18205R3 · JALC4W164E7001558	1	392.2-SLLSR	No
84398793	Apr 13, 2025	CA	2	ca-san-onofre-if-(southbound)	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 18205R3 · JALC4W164E7001558	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
83987866	Feb 26, 2025	CA	1	CONEJO IF	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 37299E1 · 1FVACWDT7CDBP2694	0	—	No
83710340	Jan 23, 2025	CA	1	SAN ONOFRE IF	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 71665V3 · 1HTMMMML2JH552932	0	—	No
83695083	Jan 23, 2025	CA	3	SB US-101 SCALES	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 37299E1 · 1FVACWDT7CDBP2694	0	—	No
83666075	Jan 19, 2025	CA	2	SAN ONOFRE IF (SOUTHBOUND)	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 71665V3 · 1HTMMMML2JH552932	0	—	No
83442718	Dec 18, 2024	CA	3	ca-conejo-if-s/b	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 71665V3 · 1HTMMMML2JH552932	1	390.21TC	No
82957758	Oct 18, 2024	CA	1	CONEJO IF	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 37299E1 · 1FVACWDT7CDBP2694	0	—	No
82246441	Jul 27, 2024	CA	3	ca-conejo-if-n/b	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 71665V3 · 1HTMMMML2JH552932	0	—	No
81869100	Jun 12, 2024	CA	1	CONEJO PLATFORM SCALE	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 18205R3 · JALC4W164E7001558	1	393.9(a)	Yes
80759356	Feb 1, 2024	CA	1	CONEJO IF	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 37299E1 · 1FVACWDT7CDBP2694	0	—	No
79776468	Sep 26, 2023	CA	1	ca-conejo---cvef-s/b	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK CA 12980R3 · 1HTMMMML2JH552932	3	383.23(a)(2), 392.2	Yes

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
CONEJO IF	CA	7	0
CONEJO CVEF N/B	CA	1	0
CONEJO PLATFORM SCALE	CA	1	1
SAN ONOFRE IF	CA	1	0
SAN ONOFRE IF (SOUTHBOUND)	CA	1	0
SB US-101 SCALES	CA	1	0
GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY	NM	1	1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	2	0
383.23(a)(2)	Operating a CMV without a CDL	Driver Fitness	1	1
393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	Vehicle Maintenance	1	1

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Field change history

Field change history
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