Roadside Inspection 79502042
Roadside inspection on Aug 24, 2023 in California • Carrier: COBIAN TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1221843) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79502042
- Date:
- Aug 24, 2023
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- DESERT HILLS IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- COBIAN TRANSPORT INC (1221843)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 9G01252 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1FUJGEDV3DSBU6644
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 31.
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 393.207(c) (Leaf spring assembly defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207(c))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJGEDV3DSBU6644 | CA 9G01252 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2013 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1C9A1B2B4FS001039 | CA 4CH7473 | Cusm | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(a)(4) | Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 180.407(a) | Failure to test / inspection a specification cargo tank when due | 7 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 172.504(a) | Vehicle not placarded as required | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79128593 | Jul 11, 2023 | CA | L3 | SAN ONOFRE IF | 0 | — |
| 79041789 | Jun 27, 2023 | CA | L1 | GRAPEVINE IF | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80012064 | Oct 25, 2023 | CA | L2 | 1C9A1B2B4FS001039 | — |
| 80012064 | Oct 25, 2023 | CA | L2 | 1FUJGEDV3DSBU6644 | — |
| 79041789 | Jun 27, 2023 | CA | L1 | 1C9A1B2B4FS001039 | — |
| 79041789 | Jun 27, 2023 | CA | L1 | 1FUJGEDV3DSBU6644 | — |
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