Roadside Inspection 88035116
Roadside inspection on Jun 3, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: AEOLUS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2151042) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88035116
- Date:
- Jun 3, 2026
- State:
- Michigan
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AEOLUS TRANSPORT INC (2151042)
- Operating authority:
- MC751894
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RC61261 (MI)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EG0CN543013
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 32.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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How this compares
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (5 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 2.49 per inspection).
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EG0CN543013 | MI RC61261 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2012 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAP0626KK145887 | IL 663656ST | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 1989 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 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-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88197042 | Jun 18, 2026 | TN | L1 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 87982368 | May 28, 2026 | KY | L2 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 87921106 | May 21, 2026 | MI | L1 | — | 2 | — |
| 87673808 | Apr 23, 2026 | MI | L2 | MONROE SCALE N/B | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89341994 | Oct 23, 2026 | MI | L2 | 4V4NC9EG0CN543013 | — |
| 83727323 | Jan 29, 2025 | KY | L3 | 1GRAP0626KK145887 | — |
| 82058099 | Jul 5, 2024 | KY | L3 | 1GRAP0626KK145887 | — |
| 80435043 | Dec 19, 2023 | KY | L1 | 1GRAP0626KK145887 | OOS |
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Related records
Recent activity at GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89342258 | Oct 23, 2026 | MSA INC | 2 | — |
| 89341994 | Oct 23, 2026 | AEOLUS TRANSPORT INC | 2 | — |
| 89341453 | Oct 23, 2026 | WEST SIDE TRANSPORT INC | 1 | — |
| 89341427 | Oct 23, 2026 | OSCARMIKE FREIGHT LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 89340588 | Oct 23, 2026 | CARDINAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 89340490 | Oct 23, 2026 | STAR CARTAGE CO INC | 1 | OOS |