DBA: Universal
Universcarolina Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Warren, MI.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 234 | 1 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 233 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 307 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 234 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 234 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 65% | 94% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 45% | 97% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63% | 93% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 15 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 1 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 37 | 19 | 12 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0.83 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 4 | 0.05 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 4.68 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state SC accounts for 34% of activity. Activity outside home state (MI): 100%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving |
| 11 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 |
| SC |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 1712AHMGRMC | HM (General Requirements) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle while failing to comply with general HM requirements per regulation n | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 393209ESPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |