Roadside Inspection 79100350

Roadside inspection on Jul 7, 2023 in Arizona • Carrier: ABT TRANSPORTATION S DE RL DE CV (USDOT 2267365) • Vehicle: STERLING TRUCK 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 #:
79100350
Date:
Jul 7, 2023
State:
Arizona
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NOGALES PORT OF ENTRY
Vehicle:
STERLING TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1TV970 (AZ)

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 15.

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 Arizona
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 8,084 Level 1 inspections in Arizona during 2023
vs typical at NOGALES PORT OF ENTRY
5
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 860 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

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
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 396.5(b) (Oil and/or grease leak, severity weight 3). (396.5(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2FWYHSMB31AH61228 AZ 1TV970 STERLING TRUCK 2001
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS253X7P212275 AZ 9KA6RK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2007

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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
79610644 Sep 5, 2023 AZ L3 NOGALES PORT OF ENTRY 1
79584453 Sep 4, 2023 AZ L1 MARIPOSA PORT OF ENTRY 6
79574920 Aug 31, 2023 AZ L3 NOGALES PORT OF ENTRY 1
79736737 Aug 29, 2023 US L1 NOGALESAZ 13 OOS
79502753 Aug 16, 2023 US L1 NOGALESAZ 12
79390382 Aug 3, 2023 US L1 NOGALESAZ 17

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87352409 Mar 19, 2026 GA L1 2FWYHSMB31AH61228 OOS
86912533 Jan 27, 2026 GA L3 2FWYHSMB31AH61228
86826906 Jan 16, 2026 AZ L2 2FWYHSMB31AH61228
86626542 Dec 20, 2025 US L3 2FWYHSMB31AH61228
87106777 Dec 9, 2025 US L3 2FWYHSMB31AH61228
87025090 Dec 4, 2025 US L1 2FWYHSMB31AH61228 OOS
86418312 Nov 25, 2025 MO L3 2FWYHSMB31AH61228 OOS
86392088 Nov 20, 2025 AZ L2 2FWYHSMB31AH61228 OOS

Related records

Recent activity at NOGALES PORT OF ENTRY

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
80459849 Dec 21, 2023 PEGASO PACKING INC 1
80451038 Dec 21, 2023 GUILLERMO EDUARDO ZAVALA 11
80451037 Dec 21, 2023 WILLIAMS IGNACIO NARCIA LEON 3
80439728 Dec 19, 2023 OCTAVIO ANDRADE CORELLA 6
80415564 Dec 15, 2023 MARIA ISABEL MENDIVIL VELARDE 4
80415563 Dec 15, 2023 JORGE YEPIZ PLASCENCIA 10 OOS