Quality Car Care Safety Record

DOT# 1983281 · East Hartford, CT 06118 · 8605688207

C

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/22/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Quality Car Care (DOT# 1983281) in East Hartford, Connecticut has 8 inspections on record with 13 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

8 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
5 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 8) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 25.0%
Carrier: 25.0% (2 of 8) National: 6.4%
69% OOS rate better than 69% of carriers in Connecticut
9% crash rate better than 9% of carriers in Connecticut

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

13 total violations across 8 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)
Vehicle Maintenance
1
Unsafe Driving
8
Driver Fitness
4

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 2 states: CT, MA
Level 1: 1 (12%) Level 2: 1 (12%) Level 3: 6 (75%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/22/2026 MA 3 0 1
10/26/2024 CT 3 0 1
10/19/2024 CT 1 0 0
09/29/2024 MA 2 0 0
08/22/2024 CT 3 0 0
08/14/2024 MA 3 0 0
05/22/2024 MA 3 0 0
04/24/2023 CT 3 0 0
1 injury crash
02-DEC-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
02-DEC-24 CT 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC083909
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary United Ohio Insurance Company $1,000 04/05/2019

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 5
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 01/12/2010
MCS-150 Filed 20251021 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 205,000
Address 501 Main St, East Hartford, CT 06118