Roadside Inspection 80918389

Roadside inspection on Feb 21, 2024 in Michigan • Carrier: LAVALLE TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 575205) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
3
60% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80918389
Date:
Feb 21, 2024
State:
Michigan
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SB I-275 @ I-94
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
27678PF (NY)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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?

vs this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.00 violations per inspection across 254 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Michigan
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 14,861 Level 2 inspections in Michigan during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
48%
252 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
31
30 violations · 6 OOS
Prior 90 days
64
65 violations · 7 OOS · 1.02 per inspection
Prior 365 days
252
251 violations · 32 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 393.207(a) (Axle positioning parts defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH7EN161198 NY 27678PF VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C2LT638020 MI E132290 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2020

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.9(a) Failing to secure load 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 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
81394896 Apr 19, 2024 SC L3 I-95 NB DILLON COUNTY 1
81439525 Apr 18, 2024 IN L3 LAKE STATION IN 4
81395604 Apr 18, 2024 OH L3 0
81472607 Apr 16, 2024 IL L3 I-74 EB 0
81471625 Apr 16, 2024 IL L2 1 OOS
81357461 Apr 15, 2024 US L1 WALTON KY 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85840287 Sep 19, 2025 IL L3 3H3V532C2LT638020

Related records

Recent activity at SB I-275 @ I-94

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
87638658 Apr 20, 2026 VB AUTO GROUP INC 1