Roadside Inspection 79173691
Roadside inspection on Jul 11, 2023 in Missouri • Carrier: AMERICA SUNSHINE WORLD TRADE INC (USDOT 1617276) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79173691
- Date:
- Jul 11, 2023
- State:
- Missouri
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-44 NEWTON CO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AMERICA SUNSHINE WORLD TRADE INC (1617276)
- Operating authority:
- MC597680
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YP44068 (CA)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH8KN219668
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 15.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH8KN219668 | CA YP44068 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2536FP125004 | CA 4ND6999 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.205(a) | Wheel/rim cracked or broken | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79603084 | Sep 1, 2023 | CA | L1 | CAJON SCALES | 5 | OOS |
| 79589416 | Aug 23, 2023 | CA | L4 | MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF | 5 | OOS |
| 79422466 | Aug 15, 2023 | NV | L3 | SLOAN CHECKSITE | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84905866 | Jun 6, 2025 | CA | L1 | 4V4NC9EH8KN219668 | OOS |
| 84828230 | May 9, 2025 | CA | L5 | 4V4NC9EH8KN219668 | — |
| 81903543 | Jun 17, 2024 | NV | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8KN219668 | — |
| 81906106 | Jun 13, 2024 | CA | L1 | 4V4NC9EH8KN219668 | OOS |
| 81834236 | Jun 7, 2024 | CA | L2 | 4V4NC9EH8KN219668 | OOS |
| 81726326 | May 27, 2024 | NV | L2 | 4V4NC9EH8KN219668 | OOS |
| 80630082 | Jan 11, 2024 | CA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8KN219668 | — |
| 79669592 | Sep 13, 2023 | CA | L1 | 4V4NC9EH8KN219668 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at I-44 NEWTON CO
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79508111 | Aug 21, 2023 | ASCHENBRENNER TRUCKING INC | 3 | OOS |
| 79508110 | Aug 21, 2023 | EMPIRE FREIGHT SYSTEM INC | 7 | OOS |
| 79473500 | Aug 18, 2023 | CARDENAS TRUCKING INC | 4 | — |
| 79473499 | Aug 18, 2023 | ATC LOGISTICS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 79473498 | Aug 18, 2023 | SELECT ONE INC | 0 | — |
| 79458838 | Aug 17, 2023 | TRANSPORT DISTRIBUTION COMPANY | 0 | — |