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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 24, 2026
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AUTOMOTIVE ENTERPRISES INC
USDOT 2359814 · EIN 45-0465505
13304 HWY 99, EVERETT, WA, 98204
(425) 745-9974 · JIM SIMPSON
80
Low risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
1 / 1
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
2 / 19
Crashes (24 mo)
0
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving10 pts
Vehicle Maintenance9 pts
Other1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 7 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 3 | |
| 392.16B-DPASS | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
WA2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5.00 | 5.00 | — | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9.00 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2025-01-21. “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
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 1 vehicles seen in inspections
1 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
JIM SIMPSON
Annual mileage
0.3M mi (2012)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2012-11-27
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 5 carriers
Shares identifiers with 5 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAA - 1SALVAGE WAREHOUSES INC | 1083751 | officer | strong |
| JIM SIMPSON | 2051499 | officer | strong |
| JOSTEN'S | 468950 | officer | strong |
| SIMPSON TRUCKING COMPANY | 1322324 | officer | strong |
| SIMPSONS LAWNWORKS INC | 1631820 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: JOSTEN'S (USDOT 468950, 1992).
Activity history (recent)
11/27/2012 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
11/27/2012 — MCS-150 update filed
0.3M mi reported (2012)
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/2359814.