Roadside Inspection 81463494
Roadside inspection on Apr 5, 2024 in Indiana • Carrier: UNIQUALITY INC (USDOT 2784879) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81463494
- Date:
- Apr 5, 2024
- State:
- Indiana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 12
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HAMMOND IN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- UNIQUALITY INC (2784879)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AH02272 (PA)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH8PN615509
What this inspection means
12 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 41.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 393.75A1-TFSMF (Tires - Front sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord, severity weight 0). (393.75A1-TFSMF)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH8PN615509 | PA AH02272 | VOLVO | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA0622KB102150 | PA PT640P0 | GREAT DANE | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.104C-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.86A1-RIG | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.201C-FR | Frame - Bent cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.207C-SLSS | Suspension - Leaf spring shifted | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75A1-TFSMF | Tires - Front sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81784170 | Jun 4, 2024 | SC | L3 | I-77 NB | 1 | — |
| 81820199 | Jun 3, 2024 | FL | L3 | LEESBURG FL | 2 | OOS |
| 81703320 | May 23, 2024 | KY | L1 | EDDYVILLE | 1 | — |
| 81697225 | May 22, 2024 | PA | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 81691943 | May 20, 2024 | IN | L3 | FREMONT IN | 3 | OOS |
| 81618470 | May 14, 2024 | PA | L3 | — | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88160553 | Jun 16, 2026 | PA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8PN615509 | OOS |
| 85785094 | Sep 9, 2025 | GA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8PN615509 | — |
| 81028459 | Mar 1, 2024 | OH | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8PN615509 | — |
| 78946380 | Jun 20, 2023 | TN | L1 | 4V4NC9EH8PN615509 | OOS |
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Recent activity at HAMMOND IN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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