Roadside Inspection 84771021
Roadside inspection on May 22, 2025 in Colorado • Carrier: SAAB EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 4170133) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84771021
- Date:
- May 22, 2025
- State:
- Colorado
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CORTEZ CO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SAAB EXPRESS LLC (4170133)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AH49253 (PA)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH6LN229343
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 17.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH6LN229343 | PA AH49253 | VOLVO | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2530P2867106 | KS 573657 | UTILITY TR | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85034633 | Jun 24, 2025 | MO | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 85005198 | Jun 17, 2025 | MT | L3 | BILLINGS MT | 0 | — |
| 85004294 | Jun 16, 2025 | WA | L2 | LIBERTY LAKE WA | 0 | — |
| 87462611 | May 18, 2025 | NM | L1 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | — |
| 84554986 | Apr 30, 2025 | IA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 84372633 | Apr 7, 2025 | LA | L3 | BOSSIER CITY LA | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87622635 | Apr 19, 2026 | NC | L2 | 4V4NC9EH6LN229343 | — |
| 86804737 | Jan 14, 2026 | NC | L3 | 4V4NC9EH6LN229343 | — |
| 86412477 | Nov 23, 2025 | IA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH6LN229343 | — |
| 85004294 | Jun 16, 2025 | WA | L2 | 4V4NC9EH6LN229343 | — |
| 83018676 | Oct 28, 2024 | CA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH6LN229343 | — |
| 80205743 | Nov 16, 2023 | KS | L3 | 4V4NC9EH6LN229343 | — |
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Recent activity at CORTEZ CO
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87747871 | May 1, 2026 | LION FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC | 3 | — |
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| 87747286 | May 1, 2026 | 3W NAFTA SOLUTIONS INC | 5 | — |
| 87746756 | May 1, 2026 | R & R B C SERVICES LTD | 1 | — |
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