Truck drivers can use this trailer inspection form before every trip or when conducting regular inspections of trucks and trailers for preventive maintenance. Help ensure the roadworthiness of your truck and trailer and avoid untimely inconvenience on the road by proactively catching issues. With this truck inspection form on the SafetyCulture mobile app, you can efficiently finish inspections using your mobile device and benefit from automatic recordkeeping of inspection reports.
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Truck #
Trailer #
Conducted on
Location
Prepared by
Pre-trip Trailer Inspection Checklist
Wheel bearing play within acceptable limits
Tires and wheels in good condition
Lug nuts tight
Lights operational
Trailer brake operation satisfactory
Fenders and mud flaps, if equipped, secure and undamaged
Springs and shackles in good condition
Trailer floor undamaged
Safety chains in good condition
Warning equipment, e.g., reflective triangles, in the vehicle or trailer
Chassis
Frame
Axle beam
Springs
U bolts
Shackles
Wheel bearings repacked
Hub bolts
Wheels
Tires
Trailer hitch
Safety chain
Lights
Clearance
Stop and taillights
Turn signals
Electric Brakes
Lining
Shoe adjustment
Backing plate bolts
Drum condition
Electromagnet
Armature disc
Wiring
Terminals
Connection plug
Brake Controls
Electric controller unit
Proper voltage
Connector plug
Wiring
Manual brake controls
Hydraulic brake controls
Completion
Name and Signature
SafetyCulture Staff
Trailer Inspection Form
Truck drivers can use this trailer inspection form before every trip or when conducting regular inspections of trucks and trailers for preventive maintenance. Help ensure the roadworthiness of your truck and trailer and avoid untimely inconvenience on the road by proactively catching issues. With this truck inspection form on the SafetyCulture mobile app, you can efficiently finish inspections using your mobile device and benefit from automatic recordkeeping of inspection reports.
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