STEVE'S TOWING INC
USDOT 1965409 • 18745 COLLIER AVE, LAKE ELSINORE, CA, 92530
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
1,965,409
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
9514711166
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
23
Drivers (MCS-150)
29
MCS-150 Mileage
600,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
18745 COLLIER AVE, LAKE ELSINORE, CA, 92530
Mailing Address
PO BOX 355, LAKE ELSINORE, CA, 92530
Contact
Phone: 9514711166
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jan 1, 2013
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-696337 | REVOKED | Jan 9, 2012 | Jan 7, 2014 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS | BIPD/Primary | CAT000395-0213 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 1, 2014 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS | BIPD/Primary | CAT000395-0112 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2012 | Jan 1, 2013 |
| NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TIP-CL-0010027-0 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2012 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3424436 | REPLACED | Nov 12, 2009 | Jan 1, 2011 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | LIBERTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS | CAT000395-0213 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 1, 2014 |
| CANCEL | LIBERTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS | CAT000395-0112 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY | TIP-CL-0010027-0 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2012 | Jan 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3424436 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2011 |
Authority Revocations
fmcsa-revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-696337 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-696337 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC696337 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 7, 2013 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2014 |
| MC696337 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 3, 2009 | REVOKED | Jan 9, 2012 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Vehicle Maintenance
3%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
60
Violations
24
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
6.7%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
23
Drivers (MCS-150)
29
Crash Records
14
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
4
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
17
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
16
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 60 of 60 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 60 inspections
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Violation Summary (24 violations from 60 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30-B | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALATR | Air Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STYCIS | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
6.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-16.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.40vs nat'l 1.80
-1.40 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (60 inspections)
Showing 50 of 60
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
43 total · 4.7% OOS
2024-072026-03
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Vehicle Maintenance20 · 4 OOS
Recent Crashes
14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
14
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
4
Across 4 crashes
Tow-Aways
12
Crash History (14 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | I-215 N/B | ...NF7118 | STEVE'S TOWING INC |
| Apr 26, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LAKE ELSINORE | 33.655019/-117.292714 | ...KV6386 | STEVE'S TOWING INC |
| May 26, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN DIEGO | 33.045624/-117.072582 | ...ML3789 | STEVE'S TOWING INC |
| Apr 25, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MENIFEE | 33.735824/-117.206085 | ...S53411 | STEVE'S TOWING INC |
| Aug 27, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | CORONA | 33.832393/ -117.530143 | ...ML3789 | STEVE'S TOWING INC |
| May 14, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT15/383ft N of HORSETHIEF CANYON RD | ...S53217 | STEVE'S TOWING INC |
| Sep 24, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CORONA | RT15/2000FT N OF ONTARIO AV | ...KG4209 | STEVE'S TOWING INC |
| Feb 5, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ANAHEIM | SR91 WB/1800ft E MAGNOLIA ST | ...KG4209 | STEVE'S TOWING INC |
| Dec 24, 2017 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2017 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 9, 2017 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2015 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 3, 2013 | CA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2012 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Jan 1, 2014
InsuranceInsurance cancel
LIBERTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS • BIPD/Primary
Jan 1, 2013
InsuranceInsurance cancel
LIBERTY INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS • BIPD/Primary
Jan 1, 2012
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 1, 2011
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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