Roadside Inspection 87158211

Roadside inspection on Feb 25, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: LION CARGO INC (USDOT 3478882) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87158211
Date:
Feb 25, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KNOXVILLE TN
Carrier (USDOT):
LION CARGO INC (3478882)
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 57X Chassis TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AZ475S (NJ)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3BHJBZDR8RDVH0986 NJ AZ475S WESTERN STAR 57X Chassis 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2535S7426809 ME 5463230 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2025

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 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
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
87669767 Apr 24, 2026 OR L3 CASCADE LOCKS OR 0
87676131 Apr 23, 2026 CA L1 COTTONWOOD IF 0
87667088 Apr 23, 2026 OR L3 KLAMATH FALLS OR 1 OOS
87660732 Apr 21, 2026 NM L2 TEXICO PORT OF ENTRY 0
87551129 Apr 11, 2026 LA L3 HAMMOND LA 0
87497668 Apr 4, 2026 TN L3 BLOUNTVILLE TN 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85820553 Sep 17, 2025 TN L1 1UYVS2535S7426809
84848187 Jun 1, 2025 TN L3 3BHJBZDR8RDVH0986

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