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KLING TOWING & RECOVERY INC

CarrierIntel Score: 61/100. 17 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 1633823MC 1059082No active authorityActiveNew Entrant: failed safety audit · 2022-05-03 (rescinded 2022-07-08)Intrastate Non-HazmatFRUITLAND PARK, FL

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-04-09 · 30,000 mi (2023)
Fleet
7 units · 1 trailers · 5 drivers

ADDRESS

Physical
2349 US HWY 27-441
FRUITLAND PARK, FL 34731
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
3527286655
Email
kingtowing@aol.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DARRIN KLING
Title
PRESIDENT
Email
kling.towing@outlook.com

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
9
General FreightMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsPassengersCommodities Dry BulkFarm SuppliesConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
234 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
26.7%
4 / 15 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

61
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
8 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
73% — 11 clean of 15 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
26.7% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 4 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No active authority · MC1059082
Out-of-service orders
New Entrant: failed safety audit · 2022-05-03 (rescinded 2022-07-08); New Entrant: revoked — refused audit · 2021-03-22 (rescinded 2021-04-27)
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-09

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 40% (last 24 mo)
4.4 violations per inspection
No crashes in the last 24 months

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