Elm Suspension Systems INC
Long Island City, NY
Profile data updated Jul 1, 2025 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
4
Power Units
4
Drivers
FMCSA since 2019 (6 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since October 2019. Based in Long Island City, NY, they operate a fleet of 4 power units. They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate and operate intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Dump Truck, Box Truck and Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Elm Suspension Systems INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Fleet Size Classification: 3-5 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Elm Suspension Systems INC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
MCS-150 Mileage: 3,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
4
Total Drivers
4
Intrastate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC
2 trucks and 1 trailer identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Mar 3, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Isuzu, Freightliner, Reitnouer Inc. Equipment breakdown: 1 SEMI-TRAILER, 1 STRAIGHT TRUCK, 1 TRUCK TRACTOR. Out-of-service rate is 133.3% — more than 1 in 4 inspections finds park-it issues. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (3 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 33% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 33% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 33% |
Trailers (1 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 1 |
| Reitnouer | 1 |
| Flatbed or Platform Trailer | 1 |
| 53 ft | 1 |
| 2 axles | 1 |
Vehicle makes (3 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Isuzu | 1 | 33% |
| Freightliner | 1 | 33% |
| Reitnouer Inc | 1 | 33% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (3 shown)
Recent active vehicles (3 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
3
Inspections
24 months
15
Violations
Total found
4
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+25.8%)
✗ Worse than national average (+78.3%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2026 | NY | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 03/03/2026 | NY | Walk-Around | 3 | 1 |
| 11/14/2025 | KY | Full | 11 | 3 |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC is inferred to operate: Dump Truck, Box Truck and Dry Van.
Is ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC's authority currently active?
ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC been in business?
ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC has been registered with the FMCSA since October 2019, making their authority approximately 6 years, 9 months old.
Where is ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC located?
ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC is physically located at 37-01 VERNON BLVD, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101.
Roadside Inspection History 3 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC has been inspected 3 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in NY, KY. Out of these, 2 inspections (about 67%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 393.47E (Clamp/brake out of adjustment) — 7 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | NY | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-03-03 | NY | Level 2 · Walk-around | 3 | OOS · 1 |
| 2025-11-14 | KY | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 11 | OOS · 3 |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 7 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
Across FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months), ELM SUSPENSION SYSTEMS INC was cited for 5 violations, of which 3 (60%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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