CAVALIER COACH CORP
DBA CAVALIER COACH TRAILWAYS
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
68 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '26 · 9
BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving16 · 0 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
- 393.62 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1 · 0 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
4 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent May 19, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
Trending worse — 100% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.
Crash history· 24 total · 8 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2026 | CT | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 23, 2026 | DC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 1, 2025 | NJ | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| Sep 19, 2025 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 27, 2025 | PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 18, 2025 | PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 15, 2024 | NJ | 0 | 10 | Yes |
| Aug 26, 2024 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 23, 2023 | NJ | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 4, 2023 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 17, 2023 | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 23, 2021 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| May 20, 2014 | MA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Nov 20, 2012 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 2, 2012 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 7, 2008 | MA | 0 | 1 | No |
| Apr 28, 2008 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 21, 2007 | NH | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 9, 2007 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 21, 2005 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Nov 24, 2004 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 22, 2004 | MA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 6, 2002 | MA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 14, 1998 | NY | 0 | 1 | Yes |