Roadside Inspection 88947753
Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: VALU AUTO LLC (USDOT 3401524) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88947753
- Date:
- Sep 9, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MANHEIM TOWNSHIP PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VALU AUTO LLC (3401524)
- Operating authority:
- MC1094963
- Vehicle:
- HINO L6 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 3881167 (IN)
- VIN:
- 5PVNJ7ET2T5T50123
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?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 3.8× their typical violation rate (19 violations across 4 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.25 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 393.23-LEU (Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or looose pigtail)., severity weight 2). (393.23-LEU)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5PVNJ7ET2T5T50123 | IN 3881167 | HINO | L6 | 2026 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or looose pigtail). | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88613649 | Aug 5, 2026 | PA | L2 | — | 4 | OOS |
| 88428994 | Jul 16, 2026 | NJ | L1 | KNOWLTON SCALE | 2 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at MANHEIM TOWNSHIP PA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88959753 | Sep 10, 2026 | LIGHTNING TRANSPORTATION INC | 4 | OOS |
| 88947754 | Sep 9, 2026 | M H TRUCKING LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 88947752 | Sep 9, 2026 | KERVIN BEACHY TRANSPORT INC | 6 | — |
| 88947671 | Sep 9, 2026 | BBH TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | — |
| 88938534 | Sep 8, 2026 | JNR BUILDERS LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 88938271 | Sep 8, 2026 | IMC LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | OOS |