Freight Carrier · Arlington Heights, IL
CARGO STARS INC
707 W HAPPFIELD DR · Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Not Authorized
(445) 202-8889
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- MC #1398662
- USDOT #3843678 USDOT Active
- 1Power Unit
- 1Driver
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
CARGO STARS INC is a Arlington Heights, IL freight carrier that is not authorized in the state of Illinois. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1398662 and their USDOT number is 3843678.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/13/2026 · last updated Oct 3, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status NOT AUTHORIZED
- MCS-150 Filed 05/13/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 6,056,433 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Intermodal Containers
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 13 states over the past 24 months: CA (34), NV (15), TX (3), IL (2), AZ (2), UT (2), NM (1), AR (1), LA (1), OH (1), KY (1), IA (1), +1 more. Home base: Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 1Tow
- 2Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
5.5
8
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.06
3
Vehicle Maintenance
4.38
25
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.23
2
Inspection Summary
- 65Total
- 34Clean
- 31With violations
24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026
Violations Cited 41 unique codes
Critical 14
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 383.51A-LCDLRSWDLicense (CDL) - A person required to have a CLP or CDL who is disqualified must not drive a CMV
- 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on.
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 396.3(a)(1)Brake - Leak from air chamber
- 391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the Interview.
- 393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)
- 392.9Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Vehicle Maintenance 20
- 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.11A1-LBLLighting - Backup lamp missing
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle
- 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.70B1II-CDBLCoupling - Bolted upper coupler has any loose bolt
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.11TUTruck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
Unsafe Driving 4
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Hours of Service 3
- 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier
- 395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.
- 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.
Locations
Physical Address
CARGO STARS INC707 W HAPPFIELD DR
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
Mailing Address
Same as physical.