Roadside Inspection 79333208

Roadside inspection on Aug 1, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: HERIBERTO ARGUELLO CERDA (USDOT 2561708) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
9
OOS Violations
2
22% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79333208
Date:
Aug 1, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
9
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL 9400i TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
54EM9L (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 26.

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
9
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 4.33 violations per inspection across 12 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
9
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
9
8 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)
9%
11 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
3
24 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
32 violations · 0 OOS · 4.57 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
43 violations · 1 OOS · 3.91 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 393.209(d) (Steering system components worn, welded, or missing, severity weight 6). (393.209(d))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2HSCNAER62C031252 MX 54EM9L INTERNATIONAL 9400i 2002

Violations Cited

9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.209(e) Power steering violations 6 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 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
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. 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
79835020 Sep 29, 2023 TX L1 0
79823368 Sep 22, 2023 TX L1 8 OOS
79734785 Sep 21, 2023 TX L1 3
79733615 Aug 11, 2023 TX L1 0
79346051 Aug 3, 2023 TX L1 10 OOS
79273651 Jul 27, 2023 TX L1 5

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87763523 May 5, 2026 US L1 2HSCNAER62C031252
87634908 Apr 21, 2026 US L1 2HSCNAER62C031252
87634404 Apr 20, 2026 US L2 2HSCNAER62C031252
87397148 Mar 18, 2026 TX L1 2HSCNAER62C031252
87324407 Mar 11, 2026 TX L1 2HSCNAER62C031252
86705810 Dec 30, 2025 US L1 2HSCNAER62C031252
86504033 Dec 8, 2025 US L1 2HSCNAER62C031252
86364138 Nov 14, 2025 TX L1 2HSCNAER62C031252 OOS

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