Roadside Inspection 78562728

Roadside inspection on May 3, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: AUTO EXPRESS SALDIVAR SA DE CV (USDOT 653535) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78562728
Date:
May 3, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Operating authority:
MX701148
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
27EN1W (MX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 24.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.52 violations per inspection across 23 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 61,780 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
4%
23 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
23
58 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
23
58 violations · 2 OOS · 2.52 per inspection
Prior 365 days
23
58 violations · 2 OOS · 2.52 per inspection
Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGBD42DDBZ3206 MX 27EN1W FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2013
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAP0624HT616146 ME 237950E GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1987

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance 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
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 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
79088932 Jun 30, 2023 TX L2 1
79088930 Jun 30, 2023 TX L2 1
79064340 Jun 29, 2023 TX L1 1
79064338 Jun 29, 2023 TX L2 0
79192243 Jun 28, 2023 US L1 BROWNSVILLETX 8
79092642 Jun 28, 2023 US L1 BROWNSVILLETX 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88949228 Sep 7, 2026 TX L1 1FUJGBD42DDBZ3206
88786467 Aug 24, 2026 US L1 1FUJGBD42DDBZ3206 OOS
88631084 Aug 4, 2026 TX L2 1FUJGBD42DDBZ3206
88543804 Jul 28, 2026 US L3 1FUJGBD42DDBZ3206
88501906 Jul 21, 2026 TX L1 1GRAP0624HT616146
87976975 May 27, 2026 US L1 1GRAP0624HT616146 OOS
87985715 May 26, 2026 TX L2 1FUJGBD42DDBZ3206
87836113 May 12, 2026 US L1 1FUJGBD42DDBZ3206

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