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Roadside Inspection 88443589

Roadside inspection on Jul 17, 2026 in California • Carrier: SUNLIGHT TRANS INC (USDOT 3838805) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
9
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88443589
Date:
Jul 17, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
9
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
S/B I-5 SANTA NELLA SCALES
Carrier (USDOT):
SUNLIGHT TRANS INC (3838805)
Operating authority:
MC1395268
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZP44835 (CA)

What this inspection means

9 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 11.

Compared to the median Level 3 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?

vs this carrier's typical
9
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.45 violations per inspection across 29 prior records
vs Level 3 median in California
9
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 50,229 Level 3 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at S/B I-5 SANTA NELLA SCALES
9
Heavier than station median (6)
Median of 159 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
9
9 more than the median (0)
Compared to 631,464 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
38%
8 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
1
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
21 violations · 1 OOS · 10.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
8
40 violations · 1 OOS · 5.00 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH2NN296332 CA ZP44835 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5V8VC5327NT206961 CA 4SZ3736 VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) 2022 —

Violations Cited

9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —
395.24D-ELDPT HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver''s hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier. 3 Hours of Service —
395.8D5-HOSF HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: — Hours of Service —
395.8D5-HOSF HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: — Hours of Service —
395.8D5-HOSF HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: — Hours of Service —
395.8D5-HOSF HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: — Hours of Service —
395.8D5-HOSF HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: — Hours of Service —
395.8D5-HOSF HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: — Hours of Service —
395.8D5-HOSF HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: — Hours of Service —

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
88930148 Sep 7, 2026 CA L3 CASTAIC IF 1 —
88731194 Aug 18, 2026 CA L3 CASTAIC IF 1 —
88273246 Jun 29, 2026 CA L3 SR-14 PIT SCALES 2 —
88016491 Jun 1, 2026 CA L2 BAKERSFIELD AREA 19 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87119462 Feb 19, 2026 CA L5 4V4NC9EH2NN296332 —
86304882 Nov 11, 2025 CA L3 4V4NC9EH2NN296332 —
82578971 Sep 4, 2024 CA L2 5V8VC5327NT206961 —
82647490 Aug 21, 2024 CA L5 5V8VC5327NT206961 OOS
81490960 Apr 25, 2024 AZ L2 4V4NC9EH2NN296332 —
81191743 Mar 20, 2024 AZ L3 4V4NC9EH2NN296332 —
81144012 Mar 14, 2024 CA L1 4V4NC9EH2NN296332 —
81082284 Mar 6, 2024 AZ L2 4V4NC9EH2NN296332 —

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