Roadside Inspection 78668833
Roadside inspection on May 17, 2023 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: CARBER POWER TECHNOLOGIES (USDOT 955532) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78668833
- Date:
- May 17, 2023
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I83 SB MM 34.1 NEWBERRY TWP -
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARBER POWER TECHNOLOGIES (955532)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 8EX6170 (MD)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWFC9KDKM0940
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 13.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWFC9KDKM0940 | MD 8EX6170 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
4 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 | — |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89097486 | Sep 25, 2026 | ME | L1 | 3ALACWFC9KDKM0940 | — |
| 85237732 | Jul 14, 2025 | MD | L1 | 3ALACWFC9KDKM0940 | — |
| 85134911 | Jun 30, 2025 | MD | L2 | 3ALACWFC9KDKM0940 | — |
| 83192752 | Nov 19, 2024 | MD | L2 | 3ALACWFC9KDKM0940 | — |
| 82846303 | Oct 7, 2024 | MD | L1 | 3ALACWFC9KDKM0940 | — |
| 81920736 | Jun 20, 2024 | MD | L2 | 3ALACWFC9KDKM0940 | — |
| 79105939 | Jul 11, 2023 | MD | L2 | 3ALACWFC9KDKM0940 | — |