Roadside Inspection 88741868

Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: CHM EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3301884) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88741868
Date:
Aug 18, 2026
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GROVE CITY OH
Carrier (USDOT):
CHM EXPRESS LLC (3301884)
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
003853A (KY)

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 21.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.44 violations per inspection across 52 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Ohio
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 16,442 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2026
vs typical at GROVE CITY OH
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 134 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 543,171 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
42%
12 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
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
1
1 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
12
17 violations · 4 OOS · 1.42 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH6LN244246 KY 003853A VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C5GT099012 KY T2H838 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2016

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 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
88809849 Aug 26, 2026 NJ L2 PORT NEWARK 1
88795986 Aug 24, 2026 OH L3 SOUTH POINT OH 0
88646418 Aug 7, 2026 OH L2 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83776321 Feb 4, 2025 KY L2 4V4NC9EH6LN244246 OOS
83754486 Jan 28, 2025 FL L3 4V4NC9EH6LN244246 OOS
79204575 Jul 21, 2023 MD L2 4V4NC9EH6LN244246

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