TONY'S AUTO CENTER INC

USDOT 2770324 • 38 3RD AVE SUITE B, CHULA VISTA, CA, 91910

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,770,324
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Phone
6194200300
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Physical Address
38 3RD AVE SUITE B, CHULA VISTA, CA, 91910
Contact
Phone: 6194200300

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
0%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Vehicle Maintenance
2%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
41
Violations
15
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
7.3%
Driver OOS %
2.4%
Power Units (MCS-150)
6
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
7
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
7
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 41 of 41 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state41 inspections

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Violation Summary (15 violations from 41 inspections)

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Violation Summary (15 violations from 41 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued218Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47D2-BLTBDBrake actuators/chambers defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5A-HNLOil/grease leak113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMV11Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
7.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-16.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
2.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
-4.3 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.37vs nat'l 1.80
-1.43 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 (41 inspections)

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Inspection History (41 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 25, 202687412585OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 23, 202687399364OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 17, 202687375819OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 17, 202687375472OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2396.5-HL, 393.47D2-BLTBDYes
Mar 9, 202687277650OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 7, 202687243799OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.5A-HNLYes
Mar 7, 202687243550OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 27, 202586172076OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 14, 202586060860CONEJO IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.45B2-B-AIR, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.95FNo
Apr 13, 202584421018OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 30, 202584297839660 E. SAN YSIDRO BLVD.CALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 28, 202584287057OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 27, 202584286734OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 27, 202584286573OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 23, 202584220371OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 22, 202584219994OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 22, 202584220119OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.207A-SAPPCBLMNo
Oct 8, 202482861491RoadsideCALevel 5INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 8, 202482861087RoadsideCALevel 5HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 4, 202482306483OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 1, 202482306426RAINBOW IFCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9(a), 393.95(a)No
Mar 23, 202481272898OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 17, 202481146271OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 13, 202481109943OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 13, 202481110761OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.41Yes
Mar 12, 202481098223OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 11, 202481087588OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 10, 202481080693OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 10, 202481088053OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 9, 202481087911OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 24, 202379775308OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 20, 202379723486OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 13, 202379678289OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 12, 202379657157OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 12, 202379657067OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 12, 202379658186OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 11, 202379647259OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 29, 202379287968CONEJO IF S/B SCALESCALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2Yes
Jul 6, 202379078751SAN ONOFRE IFCALevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Apr 29, 202378511874OTAY MESA IFCALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 5, 202378321669OTAY MESA INSPECTION FACILITYCALevel 10No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

21 total · 9.5% OOS
2024-082026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (7 records)

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Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jun 2, 2024CATOW00CHULA VISTAE H ST / 515 FT E PASEO DEL REY...233446TONY'S AUTO CENTER INC
May 31, 2024CATOW00Chula Vista4TH AV/ 95 Ft N of G ST...S53655TONY'S AUTO CENTER INC
Jul 2, 2023CATOW00SAN DIEGO32.592310 / -117.036000...128787TONY'S AUTO CENTER INC
Jun 18, 2023CAFATAL10SAN DIEGO32.644979/-116.932873...S53557TONY'S AUTO CENTER INC
May 29, 2023CAINJURY01CHULA VISTA32.622517/-117.041216...233446TONY'S AUTO CENTER INC
Feb 13, 2022CAINJURY01ESCONDIDORT15 NB/60ft S 9th AV...136680TONY'S AUTO CENTER INC
Sep 24, 2015CATOW00

Compliance Timeline

7 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 2, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 31, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 2, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 18, 2023
Crash
Fatal crash in CA
1 fatality, 0 injuries
May 29, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 13, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 24, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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