License Plate IA IM3958 (Iowa) — Ethan Pliner
USDOT 3524657 · 2012 Peterbilt 386
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-25 | 1XPHD49X1CD158373 | IA IM3958 | ETHAN PLINER · USDOT 3524657 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Ethan Pliner Active
- USDOT
- 3524657
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Fort Dodge, IA
- Power units
- 3
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 2
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-08-25). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
License plate IA-IM3958 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XPHD49X1CD158373 (2012 Peterbilt 386). Most recent operating carrier: Ethan Pliner (USDOT 3524657). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (PTRB) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IA-IM3958 (Iowa) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-10-14 to 2025-08-25. The latest inspection was in Iowa, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2012 Peterbilt 386 — VIN 1XPHD49X1CD158373 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (5), then Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Ethan Pliner (USDOT 3524657) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | ⚠ High |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |