Roadside Inspection 88986696
Roadside inspection on Sep 14, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: SPARTAN LLC (USDOT 4105054)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88986696
- Date:
- Sep 14, 2026
- State:
- Maine
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HOWLAND
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SPARTAN LLC (4105054)
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 17.
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.
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 396.3A1-F (Fuel - Dripping leak., severity weight 3). (396.3A1-F)
Units Inspected
Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.
Vehicle unit details pending
Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88955931 | Sep 10, 2026 | ME | L2 | OLD TOWN - SCALES SB | 5 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at HOWLAND
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88985893 | Sep 14, 2026 | A & A BROCHU LLC | 3 | — |
| 88892596 | Sep 3, 2026 | ZGR LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 88891636 | Sep 3, 2026 | WILLIAM T GARDNER & SONS INC | 1 | — |
| 88867923 | Sep 1, 2026 | TRAVIS S HAYDEN | 2 | — |
| 88867565 | Sep 1, 2026 | TREELINE INC | 2 | — |
| 88867250 | Sep 1, 2026 | NUTRIEN AG SOLUTIONS INC | 0 | — |