Prestige Towing & Recovery Inc
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 rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
12 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 2
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
- Registered power units
- 25
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 13
- Annualized
- ≈7 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.3 inspections / unit · yr
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
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 Driving21 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12 · 2 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving6 · 0 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness4 · 0 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving2 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
1 hours-of-service / ELD violation on record · most recent Apr 20, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Crash history· 21 total · 2 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | NY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 21, 2024 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2023 | NY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Jul 6, 2023 | NY | 0 | 1 | No |
| Dec 26, 2022 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2022 | NY | 0 | 1 | No |
| Mar 19, 2022 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 14, 2021 | NJ | 0 | 2 | No |
| Jul 7, 2021 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 17, 2019 | NY | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Aug 20, 2018 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 24, 2018 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 10, 2018 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 29, 2017 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 14, 2016 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 17, 2013 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 5, 2011 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 2, 2006 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 19, 2004 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2003 | NY | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 22, 2002 | NJ | 0 | 4 | Yes |