Roadside Inspection 89163835
Roadside inspection on Oct 2, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: QUEST LINER INC (USDOT 1609038) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89163835
- Date:
- Oct 2, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- QUEST LINER INC (1609038)
- Operating authority:
- MC595010
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- MX9680 (IA)
- VIN:
- 1FUJHPDVXVLWY7496
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 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJHPDVXVLWY7496 | IA MX9680 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2027 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H6KF4326P3118262 | WI 875282 | POLAR TANK TRAILER | Polar Tank Trailer | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89122236 | Sep 26, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 0 | — |
| 89111933 | Sep 25, 2026 | IL | L3 | T-4 | 0 | — |
| 89096802 | Sep 25, 2026 | KY | L1 | HENDERSON KY | 1 | — |
| 89084406 | Sep 24, 2026 | IA | L2 | IA | 0 | — |
| 89075961 | Sep 23, 2026 | IA | L3 | IA | 0 | — |
| 89068021 | Sep 22, 2026 | MO | L1 | CHARLESTON MO | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89075961 | Sep 23, 2026 | IA | L3 | 1FUJHPDVXVLWY7496 | — |
| 88894931 | Sep 3, 2026 | KS | L1 | 1FUJHPDVXVLWY7496 | — |
| 88727258 | Aug 18, 2026 | IA | L1 | 1FUJHPDVXVLWY7496 | — |
| 86600599 | Dec 16, 2025 | WI | L3 | 3H6KF4326P3118262 | — |
| 86581543 | Dec 16, 2025 | OK | L2 | 3H6KF4326P3118262 | — |
| 81785042 | May 24, 2024 | IL | L2 | 3H6KF4326P3118262 | — |
| 78901448 | Jun 14, 2023 | OK | L2 | 3H6KF4326P3118262 | — |
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Recent activity at IA
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89171733 | Oct 3, 2026 | HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC | 1 | — |
| 89171732 | Oct 3, 2026 | FREIGHTEX FREIGHT SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
| 89171689 | Oct 3, 2026 | VANLENA LLC | 2 | — |
| 89171681 | Oct 3, 2026 | FAST N FRESH INC | 1 | — |
| 89171679 | Oct 3, 2026 | TRANSMIR CORP | 4 | OOS |
| 89171678 | Oct 3, 2026 | HOUSE TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |