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CARLTON AUTOMOTIVE INC
Oostburg, WI
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Unsatisfactory Safety Rating
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 507888 · MC 1714927
Unsatisfactory
Active 1 yr, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1714927 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
West Bend Insurance Company
Safety
Unsatisfactory
4 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Unsatisfactory Safety Rating
FMCSA has rated this carrier Unsatisfactory, its lowest safety rating. Exercise caution before booking.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 1 yr, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Unsatisfactory
- 4 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1714927
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
WEST BEND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 0110192215
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
507888
MC Number
MC-1714927
Safety Rating
Unsatisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
June 24, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 23, 1992
Authority Granted
September 19, 2025
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
39 Center Ave, Oostburg, WI 53070-1494
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Marcus Richard Vandyken
Officer 2
Aaron John Roethel
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
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
1 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 4 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 11, 2026 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WI3
MI1
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 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Truck
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HT4KDA07990 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDL49X68J235118 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Ram 5500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 3C7WRNELXHG782656 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML9RL628706 | 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 (4)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2026 | 2280017134 | NEWTON WI | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HT4KDA07990 |
WI FB59876 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| May 20, 2025 | 2687005949 | NEWTON WI | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKDL49X68J235118 |
WI NO PLATE |
| March 27, 2025 | HUGHB03017 | JOHN BEERS & I 94, MI | I | 3 | — | — | Straight Truck |
RAM |
3C7WRNELXHG782656 |
WI FB43198 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| January 26, 2025 | 9999000106 | STURTEVANT WI | II | 5 | 2 | CARLTON AUTOMOTIVE INC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMML9RL628706 |
WI GD92732 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 391.41A-MCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2025 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| April 22, 2025 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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