Roadside Inspection 80025038
Roadside inspection on Oct 26, 2023 in New York • Carrier: SUNNY CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 3731397) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80025038
- Date:
- Oct 26, 2023
- State:
- New York
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NICHOLS (EB)
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SUNNY CARRIERS LLC (3731397)
- Operating authority:
- MC1317325
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AG88575 (PA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLD50ESFX3896
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 27.
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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGLD50ESFX3896 | PA AG88575 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2014 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D2FL872574 | PA XPH5729 | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(d)(2) | CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(d)(3) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80118577 | Nov 7, 2023 | OH | L1 | PREBLE SCALES | 8 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89088318 | Sep 23, 2026 | US | L3 | 1JJV532D2FL872574 | — |
| 89088318 | Sep 23, 2026 | US | L3 | 3AKJGLD50ESFX3896 | — |
| 86438411 | Nov 24, 2025 | NY | L1 | 3AKJGLD50ESFX3896 | — |
| 86438411 | Nov 24, 2025 | NY | L1 | 1JJV532D2FL872574 | — |
| 82863071 | Oct 3, 2024 | NY | L2 | 1JJV532D2FL872574 | — |
| 82863071 | Oct 3, 2024 | NY | L2 | 3AKJGLD50ESFX3896 | — |
| 80681625 | Jan 22, 2024 | NY | L3 | 3AKJGLD50ESFX3896 | — |
| 80681625 | Jan 22, 2024 | NY | L3 | 1JJV532D2FL872574 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at NICHOLS (EB)
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81719604 | May 21, 2024 | WEITSMAN RECYCLING LLC | 3 | OOS |