Roadside Inspection 78404465

Roadside inspection on Apr 19, 2023 in Wisconsin • Carrier: MCNEILUS STEEL INC (USDOT 184898) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L4
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 4

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78404465
Date:
Apr 19, 2023
State:
Wisconsin
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SPARTA SWEF
Carrier (USDOT):
MCNEILUS STEEL INC (184898)
Vehicle:
MACK CXU (Pinnacle) TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PAU7112 (MN)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 4 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs typical at SPARTA SWEF
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 39 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 4 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 3,175 Level 4 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 18.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 4 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M1AW07Y2FM046543 MN PAU7112 MACK CXU (Pinnacle) 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0627JK279551 MN 5909STW GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1988

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
78936396 Jun 16, 2023 WI L2 2 OOS
78732747 May 23, 2023 SD L1 SIOUX FALLS PORT OF ENTRY 0
78706147 May 16, 2023 ND L1 APPLE CREEK REST AREA 3
78680698 May 16, 2023 SD L1 WILMOT REST AREA 0
78665115 May 15, 2023 MN L3 CLARKS GROVE 0
78545627 Apr 26, 2023 ND L2 BUXTON PULLOUT 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86610810 Dec 17, 2025 WI L3 1M1AW07Y2FM046543
85901486 Sep 22, 2025 MN L3 1GRAA0627JK279551
85665924 Aug 27, 2025 MN L3 1GRAA0627JK279551
85453255 Aug 4, 2025 MN L3 1GRAA0627JK279551
85132698 Jun 30, 2025 MN L3 1GRAA0627JK279551
80421480 Dec 19, 2023 SD L3 1M1AW07Y2FM046543

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