Onsite Truck Repair
DOT Inspections
All commercial motor vehicles (CMV) that weigh more than 10,000 pounds must undergo annual DOT inspections. A DOT inspection is an inspection conducted by the Department of Transportation to ensure that all the CMV parts and accessories are safe to use, in good condition and working properly.
R&S Maintenance Service can prepare your fleet to pass inspections. Keep your fleet road worthy and safe! Contact us today!
There are six primary levels of DOT inspections. These may be conducted anywhere by a qualified DOT inspector or state police officer.Â
Our DOT Inspection service will check the following systems:

Seat belt






















Brake lamps






















Brakes






















Coupling devices






















Exhaust system






















Emergency exits and/or electrical cables and systems in engine and battery compartments (buses)






















Frame






















Fuel system






















Headlamps






















Lamps on projecting loads






















Safe loading






















Securement of cargo






















Steering mechanism






















Stop Lamps






















Suspension






















Tail lamps






















Tires






















Trailer bodies






















Turn signals






















Wheels, rims, and hubcaps






















Windshield wipers



