Roadside Inspection 87478086
Roadside inspection on Apr 1, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: VAL FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 3091010) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87478086
- Date:
- Apr 1, 2026
- State:
- Michigan
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- NB M-52 LEEKS ROAD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VAL FREIGHT LLC (3091010)
- Operating authority:
- MC072367
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Ticket make:
- Doge
- Plate:
- JK6856 (NC)
- VIN:
- 3C63RRGL0JG372613
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 2.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 396.3A1-HSH (HUBS - Smoking From HUB Assembly., severity weight 2). (396.3A1-HSH)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3C63RRGL0JG372613 | NC JK6856 |
RAM
Ticket: Doge
|
3500 | 2018 | — |
| 2 | FULL TRAILER | 1J9GU32276T312878 | NC AM90430 | Goos | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-HSH | HUBS - Smoking From HUB Assembly. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87878822 | May 15, 2026 | TN | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 87477030 | Apr 2, 2026 | KY | L3 | WILLIAMSTOWN | 1 | — |
| 87459581 | Apr 1, 2026 | KY | L1 | LOUISVILLE | 4 | OOS |
| 87482007 | Mar 31, 2026 | WI | L3 | MUKWONAGO WI | 1 | — |
| 87161111 | Feb 26, 2026 | OH | L3 | JACKSON OH | 0 | — |
| 87056718 | Feb 14, 2026 | NC | L1 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88504767 | Jul 23, 2026 | MD | L2 | 3C63RRGL0JG372613 | OOS |
| 87878822 | May 15, 2026 | TN | L1 | 3C63RRGL0JG372613 | — |
| 87161111 | Feb 26, 2026 | OH | L3 | 1J9GU32276T312878 | — |
| 86973196 | Feb 5, 2026 | SC | L3 | 3C63RRGL0JG372613 | — |
| 86871046 | Jan 21, 2026 | FL | L1 | 3C63RRGL0JG372613 | — |
| 86838173 | Jan 16, 2026 | NC | L1 | 1J9GU32276T312878 | — |
| 86689335 | Dec 29, 2025 | AL | L1 | 3C63RRGL0JG372613 | OOS |
| 86010662 | Oct 8, 2025 | TN | L1 | 3C63RRGL0JG372613 | OOS |