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Roadside Inspection 89089351

Roadside inspection on Sep 23, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: 5 STAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3497709) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
3
60% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89089351
Date:
Sep 23, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOHAWK TN
Carrier (USDOT):
5 STAR EXPRESS LLC (3497709)
Operating authority:
MC1153332
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
45830PZ (VA)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 23.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 Level 1 median in Tennessee
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 25,875 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at MOHAWK TN
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,487 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 458,716 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH1RN625155 VA 45830PZ VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2530L6040614 VA 493055TM UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2020 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.8E-HOSPDOOS HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: 7 Hours of Service OOS
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 —
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
89046274 Sep 20, 2026 AL L3 SPRINGVILLE AL 7 —
88564351 Jul 30, 2026 LA L3 — 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89046274 Sep 20, 2026 AL L3 1UYVS2530L6040614 —
88564351 Jul 30, 2026 LA L3 4V4NC9EH1RN625155 OOS
88564351 Jul 30, 2026 LA L3 1UYVS2530L6040614 OOS
87791665 May 6, 2026 TN L1 4V4NC9EH1RN625155 OOS
85251940 Jul 16, 2025 TN L2 1UYVS2530L6040614 —
85251940 Jul 16, 2025 TN L2 4V4NC9EH1RN625155 —
83782880 Jan 29, 2025 GA L3 1UYVS2530L6040614 —
81460751 Apr 21, 2024 AZ L3 4V4NC9EH1RN625155 —

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