Tennessee truck inspection & out-of-service stats

How Tennessee compares

Between Aug 2023 – Oct 2026, Tennessee logged 248,343 roadside inspections and 209,926 violations, of which 80,864 were serious enough to place a driver or vehicle out of service. That’s an out-of-service rate of 38.5% of all violations — 20.8 points above the national average of 17.7%. By inspection volume, Tennessee ranks 6th of 51 states.