Tire Condition & Safety Assessment Checklist [FREE PDF]
Fleet technicians and safety inspectors use this checklist for tire condition assessment per DOT FMVSS tire standards and NHTSA tire safety recommendations for commercial and passenger vehicles.
- Industry: Automotive / Fleet
- Frequency: Monthly
- Estimated Time: 10-15 minutes
- Role: Fleet Technician
- Total Items: 8
- Compliance: DOT FMVSS 139, NHTSA Tire Safety
Tread Depth & Wear Pattern
Measure tread depth and evaluate wear patterns.
- Is tread depth above the legal minimum (2/32 inch passenger, 4/32 steer axle CMV)?
- Is tread wear even across the tire face without cupping or feathering?
- Are tires free of embedded objects (nails, screws) and sidewall damage?
- Tread condition notes
Inflation Pressure & Tire Age
Verify tire inflation and check manufacture date.
- Are all tires inflated to the recommended pressure per the vehicle placard?
- Are tires within their safe service life (generally under 6 years from DOT date code)?
- Is the spare tire accessible, inflated, and in serviceable condition?
- Pressure and age notes
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Why Use This Tire Condition & Safety Assessment Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This tire condition & safety assessment checklist [free pdf] helps automotive / fleet teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for fleet technician professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.
Ensures compliance with DOT FMVSS 139, NHTSA Tire Safety. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Tire Condition & Safety Assessment Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?
This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Tread Depth & Wear Pattern, Inflation Pressure & Tire Age. It is designed for automotive / fleet operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 10-15 minutes.
Who should use this Tire Condition & Safety Assessment Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This checklist is designed for Fleet Technician professionals in the automotive / fleet industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.