Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2557413 · MC-891857 ·
Desert Auto Corp
3 power unitsavg 14.7 yrMulti-region · 8 statesGLENDALE, AZ83/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-891857 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.7Avg age (yr)
2001–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
14.7 yr
Model years 2001–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
10 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
DESERT AUTO CORP (USDOT 2557413) has a Vektor safety score of 83/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 28.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 14 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 14 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 7, 2024. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DESERT AUTO CORP's USDOT number?
DESERT AUTO CORP's USDOT number is 2557413, and its motor carrier number is MC-891857.
Is DESERT AUTO CORP authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. DESERT AUTO CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DESERT AUTO CORP's safety record?
DESERT AUTO CORP has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 31 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 83/100 (tier: review).
How big is DESERT AUTO CORP's fleet?
DESERT AUTO CORP operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DESERT AUTO CORP based?
DESERT AUTO CORP is based in GLENDALE, AZ, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
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