FMCSA Carrier Profile
FELTS TOWING & RECOVERY INC
Owner / Officer: Johnny Felts
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority Active
Active 14 yrs, 8 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
1st pct · 9 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Where This Carrier Operates
States where roadside inspections were recorded
KY6
TN2
MS1
Equipment on Record (10)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
| VIN | Make | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1HTSHADR6XH674507 | Intl | 3 | — |
| 5KJNALFG3LPLM6857 | Wstr | 3 | 2 |
| 112SD24875L069124 | Eagle Equi | 2 | 1 |
| 1TKJ05331JM057043 | Trail King | 1 | 1 |
| 1TKR00511JM057044 | Trlk | 1 | — |
| 1XKZD49X6SJ370681 | Kw | 1 | — |
| 1XKZP4TX1PJ173831 | Kw | 1 | — |
| 1XPXD4EX08N767313 | Ptrb | 1 | — |
| 4U3A05321PL022084 | Trlr | 1 | — |
| 4U3J05530LL019418 | Trlr | 1 | — |
Vetting Notes
FELTS TOWING & RECOVERY INC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Bowling Green, Kentucky, operating under DOT 2196451. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 9 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 16.7% vehicle OOS and 33.3% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2196451
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
February 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 27, 2011
Authority Granted
November 29, 2011
Annual Mileage
479,200 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
237 N Graham St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Johnny Felts
Officer 2
Jimmy Alan Felts
Operating Authority
MC762241
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CA 21273120002
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Safety Percentile
1st percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
9
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
6
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (27.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (9)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2024 | KY | Level II — Walk-Around | INTL · 1HTSHADR6XH674507 | 0 | Clean |
| February 28, 2025 | KY | Level II — Walk-Around | KW · 1XKZP4TX1PJ173831 | 3 | Passed |
| April 21, 2025 | MS | Level III — Driver Only | WSTR · 5KJNALFG3LPLM6857 | 0 | Clean |
| January 20, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 1HTSHADR6XH674507 | 0 | Clean |
| March 13, 2026 | TN | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 5KJNALFG3LPLM6857 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| June 5, 2026 | TN | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 5KJNALFG3LPLM6857 | 0 | 1 OOS |
| March 4, 2026 | KY | Level II — Walk-Around | INTL · 1HTSHADR6XH674507 | 2 | Passed |
| December 3, 2025 | KY | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPXD4EX08N767313 | 0 | Clean |
| April 2, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKZD49X6SJ370681 | 1 | Passed |
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 15, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 15, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 18, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 24, 2012 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 4, 2012 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 29, 2011 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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