Roadside Inspection 86622471
Roadside inspection on Dec 19, 2025 in South Dakota • Carrier: SONIC TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2272934) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L1
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 86622471
- Date:
- Dec 19, 2025
- State:
- South Dakota
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TILFORD SD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SONIC TRANSPORT LLC (2272934)
- Operating authority:
- MC791966
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- A704AA (NJ)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLDR8HSHF1184
What this inspection means
11 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 43.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
vs this carrier's typical
11
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.53 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 1 median in South Dakota
11
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 3,422 Level 1 inspections in South Dakota during 2025
vs typical at TILFORD SD
11
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 4,856 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Violations vs Level 1 median
11
10 more than the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
57%
7 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
7
3 violations · 0 OOS · 0.43 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGLDR8HSHF1184 | NJ A704AA | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 13N14830231517927 | ME 5260942 | FONTAINE TRAILER CO. | Fontaine Trailer Co. | 2003 | — |
Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.83H | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86679151 | Dec 24, 2025 | TX | L2 | 16M IH69E NB | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85240899 | Jul 15, 2025 | TN | L2 | 3AKJGLDR8HSHF1184 | — |
| 84386062 | Apr 10, 2025 | NM | L1 | 13N14830231517927 | — |
| 84126961 | Mar 12, 2025 | TN | L2 | 3AKJGLDR8HSHF1184 | — |
| 83343669 | Dec 9, 2024 | OK | L3 | 3AKJGLDR8HSHF1184 | — |
| 83155260 | Nov 12, 2024 | LA | L3 | 3AKJGLDR8HSHF1184 | — |
| 83155260 | Nov 12, 2024 | LA | L3 | 13N14830231517927 | — |
| 80653470 | Jan 22, 2024 | VA | L3 | 3AKJGLDR8HSHF1184 | — |
Related records
Carrier
SONIC TRANSPORT LLC
Full carrier record and safety profile.
Authority
MC791966
Operating authority / MC docket detail.
Station
TILFORD SD
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in South Dakota
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level I — North American Standard
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 3AKJGLDR8HSHF1184
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
A704AA (NJ)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
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| 89054457 | Sep 21, 2026 | FREIGHTIE INC | 0 | — |