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Carrier profile · USDOT 3982424

FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC

16 power unitsavg 15 yrRegional · 7 statesPRYOR, OK
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
25Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority3 yr active
since 2022
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo55.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

15 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

3 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 3-yr authority, 55% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC safe to work with?

Is FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC safe to load? FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC (USDOT 3982424) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in PRYOR, OK, operating 16 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 45 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 55.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

45 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 55.0% (24-mo)20 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 8.8% (24-mo)34 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

40.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 7.9 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 16-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
16
Inspections · 24 mo
34
Annualized
17 / yr
Coverage
1.1 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

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

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving34
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance32 · 3 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance17 · 7 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 10 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance9
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance9
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 3 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving6
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
16
Observed power (24 mo)
17
Trailers (towed)
25

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

15.0 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
29%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed7
US states
Inspections · 24 mo34
OK busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
PRYOR, OK
1598 US 69-A
Top corridor
OK
OK 11 · MO 7 · AR 7
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 83820USDOT 620402USDOT 1231913USDOT 1269362Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 589006USDOT 1269362USDOT 694039

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)16
Observed (24 mo)17
Shared w/ other carriers3

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
5503 MONROE HIGHWAY, BALL, LA, 71405
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Kraig Fussell · Patricia Fussell
USDOT / docket
3982424
First registered
11/08/2022
Last MCS-150
04/15/2026 · 555,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

16Power units
9Drivers
9CDL drivers
555,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

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Frequently asked

What is FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC's USDOT number?

FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC's USDOT number is 3982424.

Is FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC's safety record?

FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC has a 55.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 45 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC's fleet?

FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC operates 16 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC based?

FUSSELL APPLIANCES LLC is based in PRYOR, OK, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.