Roadside Inspection 89140861
Roadside inspection on Sep 30, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3987257) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89140861
- Date:
- Sep 30, 2026
- State:
- North Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HILLSBOROUGH NC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC (3987257)
- Operating authority:
- MC1494706
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- A004026 (SC)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH8NN289174
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 8.
Compared to the median Level 2 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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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 | 4V4NC9EH8NN289174 | SC A004026 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2534GM513397 | SC 95833PT | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
1 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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88908001 | Sep 4, 2026 | KY | L1 | LONDON KY | 4 | OOS |
| 88892728 | Sep 3, 2026 | NC | L2 | FAYETTEVILLE NC | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88892728 | Sep 3, 2026 | NC | L2 | 4V4NC9EH8NN289174 | — |
| 81927898 | Jun 19, 2024 | CA | L1 | 4V4NC9EH8NN289174 | — |
| 80735619 | Jan 31, 2024 | CA | L2 | 4V4NC9EH8NN289174 | — |
| 80662752 | Jan 22, 2024 | CA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8NN289174 | — |
| 78905627 | Jun 12, 2023 | CO | L3 | 4V4NC9EH8NN289174 | — |
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Recent activity at HILLSBOROUGH NC
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89164219 | Oct 2, 2026 | 277 LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89164160 | Oct 2, 2026 | GVNL TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 89163758 | Oct 2, 2026 | SHIPPER'S SOLUTIONLLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89163682 | Oct 2, 2026 | FRESHPOINT NORTH CAROLINA INC | 0 | — |
| 89163142 | Oct 2, 2026 | J H O C INC | 0 | — |
| 89163008 | Oct 2, 2026 | JAKC OAT TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |