Roadside Inspection 89179673
Roadside inspection on Oct 5, 2026 in New York • Carrier: VALU AUTO LLC (USDOT 3401524) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89179673
- Date:
- Oct 5, 2026
- State:
- New York
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- VARYSBURG NY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VALU AUTO LLC (3401524)
- Operating authority:
- MC1094963
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL MV607 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 18232TV (NY)
- VIN:
- 1HTEUMMLXNH691653
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 30.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 393.209D-STBSP (Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure., severity weight 6). (393.209D-STBSP)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1HTEUMMLXNH691653 | NY 18232TV | INTERNATIONAL | MV607 | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.209D-STBSP | Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 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 | — |
| 393.48A-BI-SA | Brake - Inoperative on a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 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 | — |
| 393.55C2-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 | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89247111 | Oct 13, 2026 | MA | L1 | H-DEERFIELD | 1 | — |
| 89216375 | Oct 7, 2026 | MD | L2 | BALTIMORE MD | 0 | — |
| 89031822 | Sep 16, 2026 | NY | L1 | SCHODACK LANDING NY | 0 | — |
| 88947753 | Sep 9, 2026 | PA | L2 | MANHEIM TOWNSHIP PA | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86690217 | Dec 26, 2025 | NY | L3 | 1HTEUMMLXNH691653 | — |
| 83058393 | Oct 28, 2024 | NY | L2 | 1HTEUMMLXNH691653 | — |
| 82873375 | Oct 9, 2024 | NY | L1 | 1HTEUMMLXNH691653 | — |
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