Roadside Inspection 85898598
Roadside inspection on Sep 26, 2025 in Tennessee • Carrier: VIS INC (USDOT 3842928) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85898598
- Date:
- Sep 26, 2025
- State:
- Tennessee
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BUFFALO VALLEY TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VIS INC (3842928)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1311888 (IL)
- VIN:
- 4V4BC9EH7TN698380
What this inspection means
7 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 26.
Compared to the median Level 2 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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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 393.201A-VURB (Frame - cracked/loose/broken, severity weight 8). (393.201A-VURB)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4BC9EH7TN698380 | IL P1311888 | VOLVO | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VC5321TM602374 | TN 642886T | VAN GUARD | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.201A-VURB | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.104C-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.106C1-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.203B-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86460276 | Nov 25, 2025 | IL | L3 | I-55 | 0 | — |
| 86411824 | Nov 25, 2025 | KY | L2 | MOREHEAD | 0 | — |
| 86413722 | Nov 24, 2025 | WY | L3 | CHEYENNE I-25 POE | 1 | OOS |
| 86412158 | Nov 23, 2025 | NM | L2 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | — |
| 86454371 | Nov 21, 2025 | CA | L2 | GRAPEVINE IF | 0 | — |
| 86413023 | Nov 21, 2025 | IL | L3 | I-55 | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85863979 | Sep 24, 2025 | SD | L3 | 4V4BC9EH7TN698380 | — |
| 85863979 | Sep 24, 2025 | SD | L3 | 5V8VC5321TM602374 | — |
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Recent activity at BUFFALO VALLEY TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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