SAV EXPRESS INC
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
76 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 8
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
- Registered power units
- 24
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 87
- Annualized
- ≈44 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.8 inspections / unit · yr
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 Driving37 · 0 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance17 · 16 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
- 393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
6 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Jan 31, 2025. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.
0 ELD violations in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.
Crash history· 118 total · 3 in 24 mo
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| 2010 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| 2009 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 9, 2024 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 16, 2024 | IA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jun 22, 2024 | MN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Jan 3, 2024 | TX | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Dec 18, 2023 | MN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 23, 2023 | MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Oct 20, 2023 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jul 24, 2023 | MN | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| May 18, 2023 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 13, 2023 | OK | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Feb 21, 2023 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 19, 2022 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 6, 2022 | WI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Aug 21, 2022 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 23, 2021 | WI | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Dec 9, 2021 | IA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 18, 2021 | IL | 1 | 1 | No |
| Sep 3, 2021 | TX | 0 | 1 | No |
| Jul 12, 2021 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 2, 2021 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 20, 2021 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 12, 2020 | MN | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 6, 2020 | MN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jan 28, 2020 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |