Roadside Inspection 79748327
Roadside inspection on Sep 21, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: CAROLINAS TRUCKS S DE RL DE CV (USDOT 3519006) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79748327
- Date:
- Sep 21, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LAT:31 39' 52.98N
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CAROLINAS TRUCKS S DE RL DE CV (3519006)
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL L9227 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 66ER9M (MX)
- VIN:
- 2HSCEAHR66C285738
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 32.
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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 | 2HSCEAHR66C285738 | MX 66ER9M | INTERNATIONAL | L9227 | 2006 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYTS3522WA439501 | TX A70668A | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2028 | — |
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.209(e) | Power steering violations | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 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 | — |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79950389 | Oct 16, 2023 | US | L3 | EL PASO TX | 0 | — |
| 79924145 | Oct 14, 2023 | TX | L1 | — | 6 | — |
| 79924107 | Oct 14, 2023 | TX | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 79923726 | Oct 14, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 79901697 | Oct 10, 2023 | TX | L1 | — | 13 | OOS |
| 79845147 | Oct 2, 2023 | TX | L1 | — | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87662101 | Apr 21, 2026 | TX | L1 | 2HSCEAHR66C285738 | — |
| 87385852 | Mar 18, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1UYTS3522WA439501 | OOS |
| 86573200 | Dec 12, 2025 | TX | L3 | 2HSCEAHR66C285738 | — |
| 86109898 | Oct 15, 2025 | TX | L1 | 2HSCEAHR66C285738 | — |
| 85972339 | Oct 3, 2025 | TX | L2 | 2HSCEAHR66C285738 | — |
| 85972339 | Oct 3, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1UYTS3522WA439501 | — |
| 85619352 | Aug 28, 2025 | US | L1 | 2HSCEAHR66C285738 | — |
| 84996226 | Jun 18, 2025 | TX | L3 | 2HSCEAHR66C285738 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at LAT:31 39' 52.98N
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87660962 | Apr 21, 2026 | TRANSPORTES DE CARGA ANGELES AZULES SA DE CV | 3 | — |
| 86948565 | Jan 30, 2026 | SAMCO FREIGHT LLC | 8 | OOS |
| 86899337 | Jan 26, 2026 | BRENDA LIZETH GALINDO WAGNER | 6 | — |