Roadside Inspection 89111109
Roadside inspection on Sep 27, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: ARAVAN CARGO INC (USDOT 3139125) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89111109
- Date:
- Sep 27, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ARAVAN CARGO INC (3139125)
- Operating authority:
- MC97970
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P 1294987 (IL)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH8KN903880
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 37.
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?
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?
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 393.48A-BI-SA (Brake - Inoperative on a steering axle., severity weight 4). (393.48A-BI-SA)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH8KN903880 | IL P 1294987 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D1SL570882 | IL 996327ST | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.48A-BIAD | Air Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIAD | Air Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BI-SA | Brake - Inoperative on a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 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 | — |
| 393.53B-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 | — |
| 393.53B-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-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.205C-WR | Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89111377 | Sep 26, 2026 | SD | L3 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | 0 | — |
| 89107036 | Sep 26, 2026 | KS | L2 | BUTLER COUNTY - 015 | 0 | — |
| 89108421 | Sep 25, 2026 | OH | L2 | MARION OH | 0 | — |
| 89105703 | Sep 25, 2026 | CA | L2 | CONEJO IF | 3 | — |
| 89101028 | Sep 25, 2026 | NV | L3 | NV | 0 | — |
| 89104589 | Sep 24, 2026 | CO | L3 | MONUMENT CO | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86260592 | Nov 6, 2025 | KS | L2 | 4V4NC9EH8KN903880 | — |
| 86259991 | Nov 6, 2025 | MO | L2 | 4V4NC9EH8KN903880 | — |
| 86256340 | Nov 6, 2025 | NE | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8KN903880 | — |
| 86088503 | Oct 17, 2025 | LA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8KN903880 | — |
| 85576611 | Aug 22, 2025 | IN | L1 | 4V4NC9EH8KN903880 | OOS |
| 85014370 | Jun 22, 2025 | AL | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8KN903880 | — |
| 83892827 | Feb 14, 2025 | MS | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8KN903880 | — |
| 81360925 | Apr 16, 2024 | MD | L2 | 4V4NC9EH8KN903880 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at IA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89111733 | Sep 27, 2026 | REYES TRUCKING SERVICES INC | 1 | — |
| 89111726 | Sep 27, 2026 | SNP EXPRESS INC | 8 | — |
| 89111725 | Sep 27, 2026 | EAU GALLE ENTERPRISE LLC | 0 | — |
| 89111720 | Sep 27, 2026 | TWIN CITIES XPRESS LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89111719 | Sep 27, 2026 | WESTERN EAGLE TRANSPORT LLC | 2 | — |
| 89111696 | Sep 27, 2026 | USA FREIGHT INC | 6 | OOS |