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Roadside Inspection 79368250

Roadside inspection on Jul 31, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: QUALITY TANK SA DE CV (USDOT 2864600) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79368250
Date:
Jul 31, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
9670 RIO DEL NORTE E
Operating authority:
MX966888
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
54AR3J (DF)

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 14.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.77 violations per inspection across 138 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
3
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
3
2 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)
34%
137 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
44
79 violations · 7 OOS
Prior 90 days
114
200 violations · 15 OOS · 1.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
137
243 violations · 18 OOS · 1.77 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 3WKYD40X3MF520696 DF 54AR3J KENWORTH T680 2021 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3A9DM3921MG019478 DF 25UJ6R CARMEX
Ticket: Other
— 2021 —

Violations Cited

3 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
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 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
79835197 Sep 29, 2023 TX L2 — 1 —
79834938 Sep 29, 2023 TX L3 FM 509/US HWY 281 0 —
79834888 Sep 29, 2023 TX L1 — 8 OOS
79811819 Sep 29, 2023 TX L2 — 0 —
79811651 Sep 29, 2023 TX L2 — 0 —
79801780 Sep 29, 2023 US L1 BROWNSVILLE TX 3 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89020381 Sep 16, 2026 TX L1 3WKYD40X3MF520696 —
88275555 Jun 27, 2026 TX L2 3A9DM3921MG019478 —
86844186 Jan 19, 2026 TX L2 3A9DM3921MG019478 —
86583883 Dec 13, 2025 TX L2 3A9DM3921MG019478 —
86555101 Dec 10, 2025 TX L2 3A9DM3921MG019478 —
86543313 Dec 8, 2025 TX L2 3A9DM3921MG019478 OOS
84951022 Jun 12, 2025 TX L1 3A9DM3921MG019478 —
84951666 Jun 10, 2025 TX L1 3A9DM3921MG019478 —

Related records

Recent activity at 9670 RIO DEL NORTE E

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
81592733 May 3, 2024 PAN WEBER'S SA DE CV 7 —
81592700 May 3, 2024 AUTOFLETES CHIHUAHUA SA DE CV 1 —
81221833 Mar 27, 2024 FLETES SOTELO SA DE CV 0 —
81221832 Mar 27, 2024 LESLY MAYLEE VARGAS ALVARADO 8 OOS
79550394 Aug 21, 2023 TRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV 0 —
79447697 Aug 16, 2023 TRANSPORTES LYRMA DE CD JUAREZ SA DE CV 1 —