According to FMCSA records, Universal (DOT# 3220765) in Warren, Michigan has 243 inspections on record with 267 violations and a 16.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 13 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.
243Inspections
16.5%Vehicle OOS Rate
13Crashes
260Power Units
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.
Vehicle OOS Rate16.5%
Carrier: 16.5% (40 of 243)National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate0.8%
Carrier: 0.8% (2 of 243)National: 6.4%
54%OOS rate better than 54% of carriers in Michigan
37%crash rate better than 37% of carriers in Michigan
Violation Categories · 267 total violations
FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.
267total violations across 243 inspections
46violations resulted in out-of-service orders (17%)
Vehicle Maintenance
123
Unsafe Driving
98
Hours of Service
45
Hazardous Materials
1
Inspection History · 100 records
FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.
FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.
MC/MX NumberMC1007917
Common AuthorityActive
Contract AuthorityN
Broker AuthorityActive
BIPD InsuranceNot On File
Cargo InsuranceNot On File
Surety BondOn File
Type
Insurer
Coverage
Effective
BIPD/Primary
Cherokee Insurance Company
$1,000
01/01/2026
SURETY
Cherokee Insurance Company
N/A
01/01/2021
Fleet Profile
Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.