Carrier profile · USDOT 371886 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Budget Rent a Car System Inc

DBA BUDGET RENT A CAR

0 power unitsavg 4.6 yrRegional · 3 statesPARSIPPANY, NJ100/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY

Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 2.2%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.4%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 46 vehicle and 47 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

47 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '25 · 8

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving
0violations
official FMCSA
Hours-of-Service
0violations
official FMCSA
34%
Driver Fitness
official FMCSA
Controlled Substances
0violations
official FMCSA
13%
Vehicle Maintenance
official FMCSA

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness5 · 5 OOS
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
  • 393.62 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 72 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 151 total · 0 in 24 mo

151
Total crashes
0
In last 24 mo
11
Fatal
58
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20231001
20221011
20212021
20192012
20153003
20121001
20081001
20061001
20055025
20045015
2003101610
2002214918
2001142614
2000151614
1999172416
19982022
19972012
19966035
19953033
199410059
19937107
1992140310
19916032
19902000
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Oct 1, 2023CO00Yes
Jun 28, 2022FL02Yes
Jun 30, 2021FL03Yes
Feb 19, 2021FL01No
Jun 24, 2019NY02Yes
May 12, 2019MI00Yes
Dec 8, 2015CO00Yes
Apr 20, 2015CA00Yes
Feb 5, 2015CO00Yes
Feb 22, 2012CA00Yes
Apr 18, 2008CA00Yes
Jul 14, 2006IL00Yes
Oct 13, 2005CA02Yes
Apr 14, 2005CA05Yes
Apr 13, 2005CA00Yes
Mar 29, 2005LA00Yes
Jan 2, 2005GA00Yes
Nov 23, 2004TN00Yes
Sep 4, 2004GA01Yes
Mar 2, 2004IA00Yes
Feb 29, 2004TX00Yes
Feb 17, 2004AZ00Yes
Nov 25, 2003AR01Yes
Nov 17, 2003AL03Yes
Aug 29, 2003ME00Yes