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Motor carrier · USDOT 1484954

PRIME AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC, Gardena, CA: USDOT 1484954 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

PRIME AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC among Los Angeles County carriers

By power units, PRIME AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC is number 1,114 of 69,261 Los Angeles County carriers, level with 81 that also file 16; the county’s middle fleet is 1 power unit.

PRIME AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC (doing business as SOUTH BAY AUTO AUCTION), USDOT 1484954, MCS-150 filed May 1, 2026: 16 power units (16 trucks), 5 drivers (5 with a CDL), 500,000 miles in 2023; Gardena, CA 90249, Los Angeles County; active on the census; Intrastate Non-Hazmat Carriers; carries hazardous materials; not rated by FMCSA; hauls Motor Vehicles; registered April 6, 2006.

Roadside inspections on file by year: 2026: 6; 2024: 18; 2023: 8.

  • October 5, 2026, CA: Level III, driver only inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • September 15, 2026, CA: Level I, full inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • August 26, 2026, CA: Level II, walk-around inspection, 3 violations, 2 out-of-service (driver 1, vehicle 1).
  • August 19, 2026, CA: Level II, walk-around inspection, 1 violation, no out-of-service order.
  • August 6, 2026, CA: Level I, full inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • January 13, 2026, US: Level III, driver only inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • November 27, 2024, CA: Level III, driver only inspection, 1 violation, 1 out-of-service (driver 0, vehicle 1).
  • November 20, 2024, CA: Level I, full inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • November 7, 2024, CA: Level II, walk-around inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • August 15, 2024, CA: Level I, full inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • July 29, 2024, CA: Level II, walk-around inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • July 19, 2024, CA: Level II, walk-around inspection, 8 violations, 1 out-of-service (driver 0, vehicle 1).
  • May 30, 2024, CA: Level II, walk-around inspection, 1 violation, no out-of-service order.
  • May 29, 2024, CA: Level V, vehicle only inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • May 29, 2024, CA: Level V, vehicle only inspection, 1 violation, 1 out-of-service (driver 0, vehicle 1).
  • May 29, 2024, CA: Level V, vehicle only inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • May 29, 2024, CA: Level V, vehicle only inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • May 2, 2024, CA: Level II, walk-around inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • March 21, 2024, CA: Level III, driver only inspection, 2 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • February 28, 2024, CA: Level I, full inspection, 2 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • January 23, 2024, CA: Level I, full inspection, 1 violation, no out-of-service order.
  • January 22, 2024, CA: Level III, driver only inspection, 2 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • January 10, 2024, CA: Level I, full inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • January 5, 2024, CA: Level II, walk-around inspection, 10 violations, 4 out-of-service (driver 1, vehicle 3).
  • December 18, 2023, CA: Level III, driver only inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • December 15, 2023, CA: Level II, walk-around inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • November 30, 2023, CA: Level I, full inspection, 6 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • November 18, 2023, CA: Level III, driver only inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • November 6, 2023, CA: Level I, full inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.
  • September 27, 2023, CA: Level III, driver only inspection, 2 violations, 1 out-of-service (driver 1, vehicle 0).
  • September 18, 2023, CA: Level I, full inspection, 1 violation, 1 out-of-service (driver 0, vehicle 1).
  • September 18, 2023, CA: Level I, full inspection, 0 violations, no out-of-service order.

Crashes on file by year: 2012: 1; 2010: 1.

  • October 30, 2012, Clovis, CA: 0 deaths, 2 injuries, towed away.
  • August 20, 2010, Unincorporated, CA: 0 deaths, 0 injuries, towed away.

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Roadside inspections

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
October 5, 2026CALevel III, driver only0000
September 15, 2026CALevel I, full0000
August 26, 2026CALevel II, walk-around3211
August 19, 2026CALevel II, walk-around1000
August 6, 2026CALevel I, full0000
January 13, 2026USLevel III, driver only0000
November 27, 2024CALevel III, driver only1101
November 20, 2024CALevel I, full0000
November 7, 2024CALevel II, walk-around0000
August 15, 2024CALevel I, full0000
July 29, 2024CALevel II, walk-around0000
July 19, 2024CALevel II, walk-around8101
May 30, 2024CALevel II, walk-around1000
May 29, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
May 29, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only1101
May 29, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
May 29, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
May 2, 2024CALevel II, walk-around0000
March 21, 2024CALevel III, driver only2000
February 28, 2024CALevel I, full2000
January 23, 2024CALevel I, full1000
January 22, 2024CALevel III, driver only2000
January 10, 2024CALevel I, full0000
January 5, 2024CALevel II, walk-around10413
December 18, 2023CALevel III, driver only0000
December 15, 2023CALevel II, walk-around0000
November 30, 2023CALevel I, full6000
November 18, 2023CALevel III, driver only0000
November 6, 2023CALevel I, full0000
September 27, 2023CALevel III, driver only2110
September 18, 2023CALevel I, full1101
September 18, 2023CALevel I, full0000

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
October 30, 2012CAClovis02YesNo
August 20, 2010CAUnincorporated00YesNo

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Figures from the FMCSA Company Census File, loaded October 15, 2026, and FMCSA’s inspection and crash files.

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The page covers PRIME AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC, a motor carrier under USDOT 1484954 in Gardena, CA, with operating authority as an Intrastate Non-Hazmat Carriers carrier that carries hazardous materials. The figures listed are 16 power units, 5 drivers, 27 Roadside inspections, 6 With an out-of-service order, and 2 Crashes on file. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since April 6, 2006, and its MCS-150 was last filed May 1, 2026.