Motor City Towing and Recovery LLC Safety Record
DOT# 3400743 · Dearborn Hts, MI 48127-2547 · 3137530595
Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 06/08/2025
Safety Score Breakdown · 20/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Motor City Towing and Recovery LLC (DOT# 3400743) in Dearborn Hts, Michigan has 5 inspections on record with 9 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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.
Violation Categories · 9 total violations
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.
Inspection History · 5 records
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2025 | MI | 0 | 1 |
| 04/09/2024 | MI | 0 | 0 |
| 03/19/2024 | MI | 0 | 0 |
| 09/08/2023 | MI | 0 | 0 |
| 06/20/2023 | MI | 0 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Fremont Insurance Company | $1,000 |
Fleet Profile
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.