SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC, DOT #3141073 FMCSA Safety & Compliance Report
14 of your 50 roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended with an out-of-service order, most recently California on July 29.
Your latest, California on October 5, was clean.
Every violation on this list stays on your FMCSA record for 24 months and counts toward the scores FMCSA uses to choose carriers for an investigation. The investigator asks for the files behind each one.
SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC is a owner-operator motor carrier based in SAN DIEGO, California (USDOT #3141073). As of October 26, 2026, it holds a Not Rated FMCSA safety rating and a FileFlo Carrier Intelligence Score of 39/100 (High Risk), based on 50 recent inspection(s) and 131 recorded violation(s) in public FMCSA data.
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Out of service on 14 inspections of 50 in the last 24 months, most recently July 29. - Insurance cancelled or authority revoked: what happens and what stops it
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39/100 High Risk
| Category | Score | Max |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Rating | 22 | 30 |
| Inspection Pass Rate | 10 | 20 |
| Out-of-Service Rate (vs FMCSA national avg) | 11 | 15 |
| CSA BASIC percentiles | Not measured | n/a |
Three public FMCSA components, scored by FileFlo. CSA BASIC percentiles are not in FMCSA's public data, so they are shown as not measured.
SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC's public FMCSA record, line by line
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months
- Oct. 5, 2026, California. No violations.
- Oct. 5, 2026, California. 3 violations, none out of service. Written up for a driver qualification violation (49 CFR 391.11), an oil or grease leak (49 CFR 396.5), and lights not working (49 CFR 393.9).
- Sept. 29, 2026, California. No violations.
- Sept. 25, 2026, US. 1 violation, none out of service. Written up for a driver qualification violation (49 CFR 391.11).
- Sept. 10, 2026, California. 5 violations, none out of service. Written up for an oil or grease leak (49 CFR 396.5), an equipment problem (49 CFR 393.209), and a brake problem (49 CFR 393.48).
- July 29, 2026, California. Out of service: 1 vehicle violation, 3 violations in all. Written up for a brake problem (49 CFR 393.47) and an equipment problem (49 CFR 393.53).
Operating authority and insurance
FMCSA's licensing record shows MC099159, operating authority, granted on July 19, 2018.
FMCSA served 8 involuntary revocation notices on this authority in the last 24 months, most recently on April 16, 2026, and it was discontinued on April 17, 2026.
8 BMC-91X liability filings were cancelled on FMCSA's insurance record in the last 24 months, most recently New Horizon Insurance Company's, effective May 13, 2026.
When the policy behind a BMC-91X is cancelled, the insurer must give FMCSA 30 days' notice (49 CFR 387.313(d)), and FMCSA starts revoking the operating authority unless a replacement filing is on record.
SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC: SAN DIEGO, California Trucking Company
SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC is a owner-operator operating out of SAN DIEGO, California with USDOT number 3141073. and has no published FMCSA safety rating (most active carriers are unrated unless they have undergone a compliance review). Based on our analysis of federal safety data, SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC has a FileFlo Carrier Intelligence Score (CIS) of 39/100, classified as High Risk.
FMCSA Safety Record & Inspection History
SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC has undergone 50 recorded DOT inspections. The vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.0%, which is above the national average of 20.72%. This elevated rate indicates potential maintenance or pre-trip inspection deficiencies that could lead to roadside violations.
Recorded Violations and Out-of-Service Status
The public FMCSA record for SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC carries 131 recorded violations, and the most recent inspection on file is dated October 5, 2026. Across 50 recorded inspections, the record carries 0 driver out-of-service violations and 19 vehicle out-of-service violations.
A recorded violation is what an inspector wrote down at the roadside. It is not a penalty, and it is not an amount owed: FMCSA assesses civil penalties only after a compliance review classifies specific cited violations. The step that changes this record is the document behind each line, so the next move is to see which records an investigator would ask for and which of them exist today.
What a 39/100 Carrier Intelligence Score Means
The Carrier Intelligence Score is FileFlo's own summary of three public FMCSA components for SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC: the safety rating, the inspection pass rate and the out-of-service rate against the national average. It is not an FMCSA score, and FMCSA does not use it to choose carriers for an investigation. 39 out of 100 falls in FileFlo's High Risk band.
SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC's Inspection Fingerprint: Geographic Pattern and Trend
Inspections cluster geographically across California (42), US (8). The concentration in California is consistent with the carrier's primary lanes and tends to correlate with which state DOT inspector teams SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC's drivers encounter most often at roadside checkpoints.
How SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC Compares to the National Average
Across the 50 recorded inspections, SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC's 28.0% vehicle out-of-service rate sits moderately above the FMCSA 2024 national average of 20.72%. The 0.0% driver out-of-service rate sits materially below the 2024 national average of 5.51%.
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Recent DOT Inspections: SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC
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| Date | State | Driver OOS | Vehicle OOS | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | CA | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-10-05 | CA | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-09-29 | CA | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-09-25 | US | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-09-10 | CA | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-07-29 | CA | 0 | 1 | Audit check |
| 2026-07-22 | CA | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-07-21 | US | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-07-15 | US | 0 | 0 | Audit check |
| 2026-06-30 | CA | 0 | 1 | Audit check |
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Frequently asked questions about SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC
What is SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC's FMCSA safety rating?
SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC (USDOT #3141073) does not currently carry a published FMCSA safety rating. A "Not Rated" status is common for carriers that have never had a compliance review: it is not a negative finding. FileFlo scores the carrier at 39/100 (High Risk) from the public inspection and out-of-service data that is available.
How large is SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC's fleet?
Per its most recent FMCSA MCS-150 filing, SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC operates 0 power unit(s) and 0 driver(s), classifying it as a owner-operator. Fleet counts are self-reported to FMCSA and can lag a carrier's current operation.
Where is SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC based?
SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC is registered with the FMCSA at a physical address in SAN DIEGO, California, under USDOT number 3141073.
What is SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC's DOT inspection and violation history?
FileFlo shows 50 recent DOT inspection(s) and 131 recorded violation(s) for SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC (USDOT #3141073), sourced from FMCSA public records and the Socrata transportation datasets. The inspection table on this page lists dates, states, and out-of-service counts.
What is SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC's FileFlo Carrier Intelligence Score?
SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC scores 39/100 (High Risk) on FileFlo's Carrier Intelligence Score. The score normalizes three public FMCSA components (safety rating, inspection pass rate, and out-of-service rate versus the national average) into one 0-100 surface. CSA SMS BASIC percentiles are not published in FMCSA's public data and are excluded rather than estimated.
Federal rules a carrier like SAN KARLOS LOGISTICS INC is audited against
The 49 CFR sections a DOT compliance review actually checks, plain-English:
- 49 CFR 395.8, Hours of service & ELD records
- 49 CFR 391.51, Driver qualification files (DQF)
- 49 CFR 396.3, Vehicle inspection, repair & maintenance
- 49 CFR 382.301, Pre-employment drug & alcohol testing
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Data sourced from FMCSA public records and the Socrata transportation dataset. Last updated: October 26, 2026. Information may not reflect the carrier's current status. Dispute this record · Claim this profile