Roadside Inspection 86167694
Roadside inspection on Oct 27, 2025 in New Jersey • Carrier: TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC (USDOT 1975840) • Vehicle: VAN HOOL BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 86167694
- Date:
- Oct 27, 2025
- State:
- New Jersey
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KNOLWTON
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC (1975840)
- Vehicle:
- VAN HOOL Commuter Coach BUS
- Ticket make:
- Vnhl
- Plate:
- 5493B (MA)
- VIN:
- YE2XC81B9K3081575
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 10.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 3.3× their typical violation rate (16 violations across 4 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.20 per inspection).
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUS | YE2XC81B9K3081575 | MA 5493B |
VAN HOOL
Ticket: Vnhl
|
Commuter Coach | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit. | 10 | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86674400 | Dec 23, 2025 | NY | L3 | BINGHAMTON NY | 0 | — |
| 86660415 | Dec 22, 2025 | NY | L3 | BINGHAMTON NY | 0 | — |
| 86651871 | Dec 18, 2025 | NY | L2 | TONAWANDA NY | 3 | OOS |
| 86622859 | Dec 14, 2025 | NY | L3 | SYRACUSE NY | 2 | — |
| 86622276 | Dec 14, 2025 | NY | L3 | BUFFALO NY | 0 | — |
| 86437509 | Nov 29, 2025 | NY | L3 | BUFFALO NY | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87760380 | May 4, 2026 | MA | L1 | YE2XC81B9K3081575 | — |
| 86942941 | Jan 27, 2026 | NY | L3 | YE2XC81B9K3081575 | — |
| 81654382 | May 18, 2024 | NY | L3 | YE2XC81B9K3081575 | — |
| 80936933 | Feb 21, 2024 | NY | L3 | YE2XC81B9K3081575 | — |
| 79639181 | Sep 8, 2023 | NY | L3 | YE2XC81B9K3081575 | — |
| 79692687 | Sep 6, 2023 | NY | L3 | YE2XC81B9K3081575 | — |
| 79554208 | Aug 30, 2023 | NY | L3 | YE2XC81B9K3081575 | — |
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