ARIZONA MACHINERY LLC

DBA STOTZ EQUIPMENT
USDOT 122281MC-Docket MC771995AVONDALE, AZ
Review before tendering16 power units

ARIZONA MACHINERY LLC (USDOT 122281) in AVONDALE, AZ — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $5,000,000.
  • No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
  • 1 prior insurance lapse(s) on record, most recent began 2012-03-21 — the carrier let required coverage lapse before.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate is above the national roadside average.
  • 2 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2002-08-08 (C).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Not applicable

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 2002-08-19

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 1.15
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 6.8

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Crashes
18
Inspections
3
OOS inspections
5
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$5,000,000
Cargo insurance
No
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
16
Total drivers
16
Years in business
52
Hazmat authority
No

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
2 of 2 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
0%
Vehicle OOS rate
23.1%Above national

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
1 (not recurring)
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2026-01-15
Insurance lapse history
1 lapse(s) most recent 2012-03-21
Last compliance review
2002-08-08 · C

Inspection history (all-time)

32
Inspections
5
OOS inspections
57
Violations
9
OOS violations
0
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-07-19 → 2026-05-19.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2025-04-04 WY Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· Snow, Daylight, Ice
2024-07-26 AZ Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· No Adverse Conditions, Dawn, Dry

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
17 4 2026-03-06
Unsafe driving 392
17 1 2026-05-19
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
15 2 2026-03-16
General safety regulations 390
6 0 2026-04-01
Hazardous materials (HMR) 177
1 1 2025-11-25
Hours of service 395
1 1 2023-09-07

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-04-01 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2026-03-06 Vehicle Maintenance Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
2026-03-06 Vehicle Maintenance Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories
2026-03-06 Vehicle Maintenance Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
2026-03-06 Vehicle Maintenance Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
2026-01-15 Vehicle Maintenance Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
2026-01-15 Vehicle Maintenance Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
2026-01-15 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
2025-11-25 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Lamps improper color height location.
2025-11-25 Vehicle Maintenance Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
2025-11-25 Vehicle Maintenance Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
2025-11-12 Vehicle Maintenance Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle OOS
2025-11-12 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 5 feet and no more than 10 OOS
2025-11-12 Vehicle Maintenance Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
2025-11-12 Vehicle Maintenance Hubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken OOS
2025-11-12 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
2025-08-07 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
2025-07-09 Vehicle Maintenance Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles OOS
2025-07-09 Vehicle Maintenance Hubs - No visible or measurable lubricant showing in the hub OOS
2025-01-09 Vehicle Maintenance Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
2024-08-30 Vehicle Maintenance Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
2024-08-06 Unsafe Driving Failure to obey traffic control device
2024-08-06 Vehicle Maintenance Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
2024-08-06 Vehicle Maintenance Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing
2024-08-06 Vehicle Maintenance Inoperable Required Lamp
2024-08-06 Vehicle Maintenance No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
2024-05-01 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 19 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-05-19 UT · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLEWG3
2026-04-01 UT · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21TB2-DOT
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLLR
2026-03-16 UT · Level 3 4 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
General safety regulations 390 21TB1-MC
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLEQP
2026-03-06 AZ · Level 1 6 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21TB2-DOT
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 60D
Unsafe driving 392 7A-D
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95A1
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
2026-01-15 UT · Level 2 5 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LSML
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95A1
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSIV
2025-11-25 ID · Level 2 5 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSR
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 11A1-LCHL
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 60D
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95F
Hazardous materials (HMR) 177 834A-HMC OOS
2025-11-12 ID · Level 2 8 viols· 3 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSR
General safety regulations 390 21TB2-DOT
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LSML
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 43DBMA OOS
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 3A1-HCM OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 110B2II-C OOS
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
2025-08-07 AZ · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLLR
2025-07-09 WY · Level 2 2 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 130B-CHVE OOS
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 5A-HNL OOS
2025-03-18 CA · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSR
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLSR
2025-01-09 AZ · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
2024-08-30 UT · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17(c)
2024-08-06 NM · Level 1 7 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
General safety regulations 390 21(a)
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17(c)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 205(c)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95(a)
2024-05-01 AZ · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2
2024-01-16 AZ · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTCD
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTL
2023-12-20 UT · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17(c)
Unsafe driving 392 2
2023-11-02 WY · Level 2 3 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9(a)
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 130 OOS
Unsafe driving 392 9 OOS
2023-09-27 AZ · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21(b)
2023-09-07 UT · Level 3 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 8(a)(1) OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2

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