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Motor carrier · USDOT 2298288

TESLA INC, Fremont, CA: USDOT 2298288 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as TESLA INC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated September 4, 2026. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since April 23, 2012. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.

Identity

Legal name as filedTESLA INC
USDOT number2298288
Status on the censusActive
AddressFremont, CA 94538
CountyAlameda County
Operating authorityInterstate Carriers
Hazardous materialsDoes not carry hazardous materials
Safety ratingNot rated
Power units338 (338 trucks)
Drivers706 (482 with a CDL)
On the register sinceApril 23, 2012
MCS-150 last filedSeptember 4, 2026
Cargo carriedChemicals; Motor Vehicles; Drive/Tow Away; General Freight; Passengers

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

The newest 50 of 159.

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
January 13, 2026FLLevel III, driver only0000
August 28, 2025NYLevel III, driver only0000
August 24, 2025NMLevel I, full0000
April 1, 2025USLevel I, full0000
February 6, 2025NMLevel I, full2101
February 5, 2025NYLevel II, walk-around1000
January 22, 2025NYLevel I, full0000
January 22, 2025NYLevel II, walk-around0000
November 27, 2024CALevel II, walk-around2000
November 20, 2024PALevel III, driver only0000
November 18, 2024CALevel I, full0000
November 12, 2024NYLevel II, walk-around1000
November 5, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 5, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 5, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 5, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 4, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 4, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 4, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only1000
November 4, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 4, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 4, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 4, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 4, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 4, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
November 4, 2024CALevel V, vehicle only0000
October 29, 2024CALevel I, full0000
October 29, 2024NMLevel III, driver only0000
October 25, 2024CALevel I, full1101
October 24, 2024CALevel II, walk-around0000
October 22, 2024NMLevel III, driver only0000
October 17, 2024CALevel II, walk-around0000
October 16, 2024CALevel I, full2000
October 11, 2024CALevel I, full0000
September 27, 2024CALevel I, full0000
September 18, 2024TNLevel I, full0000
September 18, 2024CALevel I, full0000
September 18, 2024NYLevel II, walk-around1000
September 17, 2024CALevel I, full0000
September 6, 2024CALevel I, full1000
September 4, 2024CALevel III, driver only10000
August 29, 2024CALevel II, walk-around1101
August 29, 2024CALevel II, walk-around3000
August 27, 2024CALevel I, full0000
August 26, 2024CALevel I, full0000
August 25, 2024CALevel I, full0000
August 23, 2024CALevel III, driver only1000
August 21, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around0000
August 9, 2024CALevel I, full1000
July 22, 2024CALevel II, walk-around0000

Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
April 26, 2026CASan Jose01NoNo
February 8, 2025CAUnincorporated01Yes
November 25, 2024CAEmeryville00Yes
August 19, 2024CAUnincorporated00YesNo
April 18, 2024CALivermore10YesNo
November 18, 2023CAEast Palo Alto00YesNo
October 28, 2023CAUnincorporated00YesNo
October 23, 2023CAUnincorporated02Yes
June 26, 2023CADiamond Bar04Yes
May 5, 2023CAUnincorporated00YesNo
November 29, 2022CAFremont02NoNo
November 22, 2022TXFort Worth01NoNo
November 17, 2022CASanta Clara01NoNo
September 23, 2022CAFremont00YesNo
August 12, 2022CAUnincorporated01Yes
April 20, 2022CASan Mateo02YesNo
February 15, 2022CAUnincorporated00YesNo
February 10, 2022CALathrop00YesNo
January 31, 2022CAUnincorporated00Yes
November 29, 2021CAOakland01YesNo
October 24, 2021CAFremont01YesNo
October 21, 2021CALivermore00Yes
October 1, 2021CAUnincorporated00YesNo
September 29, 2021CALathrop00Yes
September 13, 2021CAFremont00YesNo
August 6, 2021CAUnincorporated00YesNo
July 26, 2021CALivermore01YesNo
July 8, 2021CAUnincorporated01Yes
March 16, 2021CALivermore01Yes
March 13, 2021CAUnincorporated00YesNo
December 25, 2020CAMilpitas00Yes
December 2, 2020CALivermore00Yes
September 2, 2020CASan Bruno01Yes
March 23, 2020CAHemet01Yes
January 6, 2020CASanta Clarita00YesNo
October 10, 2019CASan Jose00YesNo
August 17, 2019CAHayward00YesNo
March 18, 2019CAUnincorporated00YesNo
January 15, 2019CAOakland00YesNo
November 6, 2018FLUnincorporated00YesNo
October 26, 2018CASanta Ana00YesNo
December 31, 2017CAFremont00Yes
January 9, 2013CAHayward00Yes

Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

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