AVON MN
Roadside inspection site in Minnesota • 192 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
AVON MN is a roadside inspection location in Minnesota where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 192 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 23, 2026.
A total of 182 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 3.9. The out-of-service rate is 27.6%, meaning a significant portion of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.
Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.
The most frequently cited violation at this site is Failing to keep RODS (Hours of Service) with 69 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (35 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
192 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 69 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 35 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 33 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 31 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 29 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.95B | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 11 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 25 | 393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.48A-BIHE | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | Hours of Service | 6 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 5 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 46 | 393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AARON'S ROADSIDE RESCUE LLC | 4167580 | MN | 3 |
| 2 | BRETT THOENNES TRUCKING LLC | 3753864 | MN | 2 |
| 3 | MICHELS UTILITY SERVICES INC | 3491461 | WI | 2 |
| 4 | NEATON TRUCKING LLC | 1118773 | MN | 2 |
| 5 | DMZ TRUCKING INC | 624841 | MN | 2 |
| 6 | WALBON TRANSPORT LLC | 191401 | MN | 2 |
| 7 | NUSS TRUCK GROUP INC | 578049 | MN | 2 |
| 8 | RAMLER TRUCKING INC | 176097 | MN | 2 |
| 9 | J BOREN & SON'S TRUCKING INC | 444507 | OH | 2 |
| 10 | ROGER MALAN | 3020483 | MT | 1 |
| 11 | GERADS TRUCKING LLC | 4326931 | MN | 1 |
| 12 | O'NEIL 5 STAR LLC | 1843526 | WI | 1 |
| 13 | FALLS AUTO GROUP INC | 4333121 | MN | 1 |
| 14 | TC WITT FARM LLC | 4337618 | MN | 1 |
| 15 | PRIMORIS ELECTRIC INC | 2802828 | MN | 1 |
| 16 | TRANSPORT INDIANA LLC | 3057791 | IN | 1 |
| 17 | WESBECK TRUCKING INC | 604237 | MN | 1 |
| 18 | SAILORS GROUP LTD | 3013036 | MB | 1 |
| 19 | EAST SIDE JERSEY DAIRY | 471021 | IL | 1 |
| 20 | SSH TRUCKING LLC | 4285894 | MN | 1 |
Recent Inspections
192 inspections at this site (page 1 of 8)