Roadside Inspection 89014630
Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: AVALON CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 3533049) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89014630
- Date:
- Sep 15, 2026
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 13
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TX
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AVALON CARRIERS LLC (3533049)
- Operating authority:
- MC1176892
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R729945 (TX)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EHXGN945376
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 46.
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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Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.205C-WR (Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken., severity weight 2). (393.205C-WR)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EHXGN945376 | TX R729945 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2016 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D1GL938923 | TX 239B977 | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
13 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55C2-B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11B-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.70B1I-CDCW-M20 | Coupling - More than 20% of the total original welds are cracked on either side of the vehicle. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.205C-WR | Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89179521 | Oct 4, 2026 | AR | L3 | HOPE AR | 2 | OOS |
| 88630776 | Aug 4, 2026 | TX | L2 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88424429 | Jul 14, 2026 | TN | L3 | 1JJV532D1GL938923 | — |
| 88081200 | Jun 8, 2026 | MO | L3 | 4V4NC9EHXGN945376 | OOS |
| 88070747 | Jun 8, 2026 | OK | L3 | 4V4NC9EHXGN945376 | — |
| 87410948 | Mar 22, 2026 | TX | L2 | 4V4NC9EHXGN945376 | — |
| 85088069 | Jun 27, 2025 | AR | L3 | 4V4NC9EHXGN945376 | OOS |
| 82776235 | Sep 26, 2024 | MD | L2 | 4V4NC9EHXGN945376 | — |
| 82709887 | Sep 19, 2024 | IN | L3 | 4V4NC9EHXGN945376 | — |
| 82409690 | Aug 14, 2024 | TX | L2 | 4V4NC9EHXGN945376 | — |
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| 89193172 | Oct 6, 2026 | AUTOLINEAS PERZA SA DE CV | 1 | — |