Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships INC Safety Record

DOT# 552033 · Seaford, DE 19973 · 3026295100

C

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

Last inspected 02/18/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships INC (DOT# 552033) in Seaford, Delaware has 6 inspections on record with 10 violations and a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

6 Inspections
33.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
4 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 33.3%
Carrier: 33.3% (2 of 6) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 16.7%
Carrier: 16.7% (1 of 6) National: 6.4%
20% OOS rate better than 20% of carriers in Delaware
30% crash rate better than 30% of carriers in Delaware

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.

10 total violations across 6 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (30%)
Vehicle Maintenance
5
Unsafe Driving
2
Driver Fitness
1
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.

Inspected across 2 states: DE, MD
Level 2: 5 (83%) Level 3: 1 (17%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/18/2026 MD 2 0 0
07/22/2025 MD 2 0 1
12/03/2024 DE 3 0 0
05/10/2024 MD 2 1 0
11/30/2023 MD 2 0 0
05/08/2023 DE 2 1 0

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 4
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 03/02/1994
MCS-150 Filed 20250425 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 65,000
Address 26905 Sussex Hwy, Seaford, DE 19973