Roadside Inspection 88840970
Roadside inspection on Aug 28, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: NOVA CARRIERS INC (USDOT 2391139) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88840970
- Date:
- Aug 28, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NOVA CARRIERS INC (2391139)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P 1201728 (IL)
- VIN:
- 4V4ND4GH6YN244798
What this inspection means
6 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 28.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4ND4GH6YN244798 | IL P 1201728 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2000 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2530M7374606 | IL 778048ST | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88825678 | Aug 27, 2026 | KY | L1 | KUTTAWA KY | 3 | OOS |
| 88794111 | Aug 25, 2026 | OR | L3 | LAKEVIEW OR | 1 | — |
| 88778517 | Aug 22, 2026 | ND | L1 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 88762902 | Aug 19, 2026 | IL | L1 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 88736778 | Aug 19, 2026 | NV | L2 | SLOAN CHECKSITE | 0 | — |
| 88619871 | Aug 4, 2026 | CO | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87278950 | Mar 6, 2026 | SD | L1 | 1UYVS2530M7374606 | — |
| 84573047 | May 2, 2025 | IL | L3 | 4V4ND4GH6YN244798 | — |
| 83914107 | Feb 19, 2025 | SD | L3 | 1UYVS2530M7374606 | — |
| 82400072 | Aug 16, 2024 | OR | L2 | 1UYVS2530M7374606 | — |
| 81359623 | Apr 15, 2024 | AR | L3 | 1UYVS2530M7374606 | — |
| 81106786 | Mar 14, 2024 | MN | L3 | 4V4ND4GH6YN244798 | — |
| 80475893 | Dec 23, 2023 | NM | L2 | 1UYVS2530M7374606 | OOS |
| 79994855 | Oct 23, 2023 | IL | L3 | 1UYVS2530M7374606 | — |
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Recent activity at IA
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88841247 | Aug 28, 2026 | BP FREIGHT INC | 1 | — |
| 88841174 | Aug 28, 2026 | HENDRIX-ISA LLC | 1 | — |
| 88841099 | Aug 28, 2026 | MORRELL OVERSIZE INCORPORATED | 0 | — |
| 88841088 | Aug 28, 2026 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 1 | OOS |
| 88840494 | Aug 28, 2026 | L C L FARMS INC | 4 | — |
| 88840470 | Aug 28, 2026 | CRST EXPEDITED INC | 1 | — |