Roadside Inspection 83742413
Roadside inspection on Jan 20, 2025 in California • Carrier: HL MOTOR GROUP INC (USDOT 2274502) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83742413
- Date:
- Jan 20, 2025
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- MT. PASS IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HL MOTOR GROUP INC (2274502)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PA35396 (ON)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH1MN285000
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 23.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 177.823A-HMPMCNP50% (HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Displ, severity weight 5). (177.823A-HMPMCNP50%)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH1MN285000 | ON PA35396 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2021 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 527SR5327KM016497 | ON R5274W | CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC | CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 177.823A-HMPMCNP50% | HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Displ | 5 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 172.202A2-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list proper shipping name as required. | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 172.203C2-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list RQ as required. | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84206796 | Mar 21, 2025 | NJ | L3 | ROADSIDE | 1 | — |
| 84223149 | Mar 20, 2025 | NY | L3 | CHAMPLAIN NY | 0 | — |
| 84212409 | Mar 20, 2025 | NY | L3 | BATH NY | 0 | — |
| 84197754 | Mar 20, 2025 | ND | L2 | FARGO ND | 0 | — |
| 84197923 | Mar 19, 2025 | UT | L1 | WENDOVER UT | 0 | — |
| 84174289 | Mar 19, 2025 | NY | L2 | CHAMPLAIN NY | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88010301 | Jun 1, 2026 | MI | L3 | 527SR5327KM016497 | — |
| 81582258 | May 9, 2024 | MI | L2 | 4V4NC9EH1MN285000 | — |
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Recent activity at MT. PASS IF
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87730434 | Apr 29, 2026 | OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INC | 3 | OOS |
| 87730433 | Apr 29, 2026 | I DO TRUCKING INC | 3 | — |
| 87730432 | Apr 29, 2026 | AGI TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 87730431 | Apr 29, 2026 | DENALI TRANSPORT INC | 1 | — |
| 87730021 | Apr 29, 2026 | ELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INC | 0 | — |
| 87730020 | Apr 29, 2026 | FR TRANSPORT | 1 | — |
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