DOT Inspections
Stay legal, stay on the road.
Annual DOT inspections are required by federal law for commercial vehicles. Skip the stress — book your inspection online and we'll handle the rest. Fleet or single truck, we'll get you in and back to work.
What we'll check on your truck.
A federal annual DOT inspection (49 CFR §396) covers every safety-critical system on your commercial vehicle. Here's what our certified inspectors look at.
Brake System
Service brakes, parking brakes, brake hoses, drums, rotors, air system components
Lights & Reflectors
Headlights, tail lights, turn signals, marker lights, reflectors, brake lights
Steering Mechanism
Steering wheel, column, gear box, tie rods, drag link, kingpin, ball joints
Tires & Wheels
Tread depth, sidewall condition, wheel rims, lug nuts, hubs, fasteners
Mirrors & Glass
Windshield condition, side mirrors, rear-view mirrors, windshield wipers
Suspension & Frame
Springs, shocks, frame integrity, axles, mounting brackets, cross members
Exhaust System
Manifold, muffler, tail pipe, leaks, mounting, distance from fuel system
Fuel System
Tank mounting, fuel lines, caps, leak inspection, proper routing
Emergency Equipment
Fire extinguisher, warning triangles, spare fuses, first aid (if required)
Coupling Devices
Fifth wheel, pintle hooks, safety chains, tow bar, lower coupler
Body & Chassis
Cab interior, doors, latches, hood, fenders, bumpers, mud flaps
Required Paperwork
Vehicle registration, last DOT inspection report, driver qualification file
Pick a date & time that works for you.
Fill out the form below — we'll review your requested time and call you back to confirm within one business day.
Need it inspected today?
Sometimes you can't wait. Call us directly and we'll see if we can squeeze you in — we keep some flex time in our schedule for urgent compliance work.