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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 14, 2026
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DEALER TIRE LLC
USDOT 1263176 · EIN 34-1940366
7012 EUCLID AVE, CLEVELAND, OH, 44103
(216) 432-0088 · JOHN L WELKENER JR
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
155 / 546
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
108 / 316
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate7.1% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.9% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance276 pts
Unsafe Driving23 pts
Other17 pts
Driver Fitness17 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 8 | 200 |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 18 | |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 14 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-INAT | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 10 | |
| 391.11B5-LNCDLNVE | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 393.201B-FR | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.78A-WS | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 5 |
Most inspected states
MD43
CA22
NJ15
NH5
NY5
FL4
MA3
IL2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.14 | 0.14 | ≈3–10% | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.10 | 0.11 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.42 | 1.53 | ≈12–16% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-06. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in MD · medium impact
• Review the inspections from MD to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 57% · Other 43%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 2 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 75% (8 OOS) · Emergency equipment 7% · Lighting / lamps 7%
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 9 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 15 inspections, 7 violations, 3 OOS, 9 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance4 viol · 3 OOS · 57%
393.75A3-TAOL ×3, 393.201B-FR
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 18 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.065).
2. Other3 viol · 43%
392.2-SLLEQP, 392.2-SLLTL, 392.2-SLLSR
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 393.75A3-TAOL ×3
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Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2025 | CREVE COEUR, MO | ✓ |
Equipment — 40 vehicles seen in inspections
40 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
JOHN L WELKENER JR
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
3.7M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2004-07-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 3 carriers
Shares identifiers with 3 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
08/24/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
3.7M mi reported (2024)
07/01/2004 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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