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SEATTLE AUTOMOTIVE DISTRIBUTING INC
Auburn, WA
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 1827672
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 12 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 12 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1827672
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 15, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 6, 2008
Annual Mileage
164,412 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
204 H Street Nw, Auburn, WA 98001
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Ted Tegantvoort
Officer 2
Dawn Renee Early
Cargo Types
Other Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
0 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WA10
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Truck
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Isuzu NPR-HD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | JALC4W16XJ7006788 | 3 | — |
| 1984 Peterbilt 352 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NP2HM7X8EM249029 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Chevrolet 5500HD | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | JALEEW167K7901579 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Peterbilt 337 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NP2HM7X9HM442617 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (12)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 24, 2026 | 0000137522 | PORT ORCHARD WA | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
JALC4W16XJ7006788 |
WA D09845F |
| 392.9A-DFSL | Driver - Failing to properly secure load | General Securement | ||||||||
| February 26, 2026 | 1142009742 | BREMERTON WA | II | 2 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
JALEEW167K7901579 |
WA C93731V |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| December 23, 2025 | 2146000613 | GIG HARBOR WA | II | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
JALEEW167K7901579 |
WA C93731V |
| December 3, 2025 | U587000089 | BOW WA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7X8EM249029 |
WA C59410A |
| July 17, 2025 | 2131001207 | BELLINGHAM WA | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
JALC4W16XJ7006788 |
WA D09845F |
| 392.2-SLLCP | State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone | Texting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation | |||||||||
| April 24, 2025 | 2073000803 | EVERETT WA | III | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7X8EM249029 |
WA C59410A |
| September 26, 2024 | 2112000515 | ELMA WA | II | 1 | 1 | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7X9HM442617 |
WA C57646H |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| September 5, 2024 | 0816000200 | BOW WA | II | 2 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
JALC4W16XJ7006788 |
WA D09845F |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| March 14, 2024 | 0816000117 | BURLINGTON WA | II | 2 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
CHEVROLET |
J8BC4B14347007852 |
WA D51688C |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| March 12, 2024 | X801000051 | BOTHELL WA | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HM7X8EM249029 |
WA C59410A |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
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