Roadside Inspection 78682907

Roadside inspection on May 17, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: LETICIA GRIMALDO GONZALEZ (USDOT 2970051) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
12
OOS Violations
1
8% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78682907
Date:
May 17, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
12
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PHARR/HIDALGO BRIDGE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
995SU9 (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 39.

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 Level 1 median in Texas
12
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
12
11 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
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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUYDCYB0XDF50912 MX 995SU9 FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. 1999
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA9624XB033201 MX 840UM8 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1999

Violations Cited

12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 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
79259642 Jul 13, 2023 TX L1 15
78976313 Jun 20, 2023 US L1 PHARRTX 6 OOS
78847402 Jun 7, 2023 US L2 PHARRTX 1
78882861 Jun 6, 2023 TX L1 7
78869836 May 30, 2023 TX L2 3
78576707 May 5, 2023 TX L1 11

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88578776 Jul 30, 2026 TX L1 1FUYDCYB0XDF50912 OOS
87675530 Apr 21, 2026 TX L2 1FUYDCYB0XDF50912
87228235 Mar 4, 2026 TX L1 1FUYDCYB0XDF50912
87167131 Feb 25, 2026 TX L2 1FUYDCYB0XDF50912 OOS
87103228 Feb 17, 2026 TX L3 1FUYDCYB0XDF50912
86948876 Feb 2, 2026 TX L2 1FUYDCYB0XDF50912
86866780 Jan 12, 2026 TX L2 1FUYDCYB0XDF50912
86668377 Dec 27, 2025 TX L3 1FUYDCYB0XDF50912

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