Roadside Inspection 89271147
Roadside inspection on Oct 15, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: FOUNTAIN TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC (USDOT 3061224) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89271147
- Date:
- Oct 15, 2026
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CHAPIN SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- FOUNTAIN TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC (3061224)
- Operating authority:
- MC55363
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNR TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 2882823 (IN)
- VIN:
- 4V4WC9EG8LN261786
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 24.
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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Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 8 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.40 per inspection).
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 393.9A-LRLIWR (Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on, severity weight 6). (393.9A-LRLIWR)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4WC9EG8LN261786 | IN 2882823 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNR | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GR1A0623NB332073 | IN P972565 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89290121 | Oct 16, 2026 | SC | L1 | RIDGEWAY SC | 1 | OOS |
| 89256920 | Oct 14, 2026 | NC | L1 | SALISBURY NC | 0 | — |
| 89176795 | Oct 3, 2026 | TN | L1 | MANCHESTER TN | 0 | — |
| 89110176 | Sep 26, 2026 | SC | L2 | LEXINGTON SC | 1 | — |
| 89034211 | Sep 18, 2026 | NC | L3 | LEXINGTON NC | 0 | — |
| 89032826 | Sep 17, 2026 | SC | L3 | CROSS HILL SC | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83537534 | Jan 6, 2025 | OK | L3 | 1GR1A0623NB332073 | — |
| 83339726 | Dec 2, 2024 | NY | L3 | 4V4WC9EG8LN261786 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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