Roadside Inspection 78568324
Roadside inspection on May 8, 2023 in New York • Carrier: UNIVERSE TOWING INC (USDOT 1378013) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78568324
- Date:
- May 8, 2023
- State:
- New York
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 1825 GIVAN AVENUE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- UNIVERSE TOWING INC (1378013)
- Operating authority:
- MC671328
- Vehicle:
- HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 24896TT (NY)
- VIN:
- 5PVNJ8JN5J4S53272
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5PVNJ8JN5J4S53272 | NY 24896TT | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78568323 | May 8, 2023 | NY | L5 | 1825 GIVAN AVENUE | 0 | — |
| 78568322 | May 8, 2023 | NY | L5 | 1825 GIVAN AVENUE | 0 | — |
| 78568321 | May 8, 2023 | NY | L5 | 1825 GIVAN AVENUE | 2 | — |
| 78568304 | May 8, 2023 | NY | L5 | 1825 GIVAN AVENUE | 0 | — |
| 78568303 | May 8, 2023 | NY | L5 | 1825 GIVAN AVENUE | 1 | — |
| 78568302 | May 8, 2023 | NY | L5 | 1825 GIVAN AVENUE | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84065135 | Mar 6, 2025 | NY | L2 | 5PVNJ8JN5J4S53272 | OOS |
| 80014403 | Oct 25, 2023 | NY | L5 | 5PVNJ8JN5J4S53272 | OOS |
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Related records
Recent activity at 1825 GIVAN AVENUE
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79350321 | Aug 7, 2023 | UNIVERSE TOWING INC | 0 | — |
| 79350320 | Aug 7, 2023 | UNIVERSE TOWING INC | 1 | — |
| 79350319 | Aug 7, 2023 | UNIVERSE TOWING INC | 0 | — |
| 79350282 | Aug 7, 2023 | UNIVERSE TOWING INC | 0 | — |
| 79350281 | Aug 7, 2023 | UNIVERSE TOWING INC | 1 | — |
| 79350280 | Aug 7, 2023 | UNIVERSE TOWING INC | 2 | — |