Jons Towing Safety Record

DOT# 2442521 · Sun Valley, CA 91352 · 8187711174

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 10/30/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Jons Towing (DOT# 2442521) in Sun Valley, California has 87 inspections on record with 28 violations and a 1.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

87 Inspections
1.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
22 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 1.1%
Carrier: 1.1% (1 of 87) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 87) National: 6.4%
72% OOS rate better than 72% of carriers in California
15% crash rate better than 15% of carriers in California

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.

28 total violations across 87 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (4%)
Vehicle Maintenance
10
Unsafe Driving
9
Hazardous Materials
7
Other
2

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.

Level 1: 82 (94%) Level 5: 5 (6%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/30/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/30/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/30/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/30/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/30/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/29/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/29/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/29/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/29/2025 CA 1 0 0
10/15/2025 CA 1 0 0
2 injury crashes
26-FEB-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
26-FEB-25 CA 0 1 0
16-MAY-24 CA 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 MC848440
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Inactive
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Imperium Insurance Company $1,000 08/01/2025

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 22
Drivers 30
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/01/2013
MCS-150 Filed 20251219 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 480,000
Address 9030 Norris Ave, Sun Valley, CA 91352