Roadside Inspection 80209735

Roadside inspection on Nov 16, 2023 in California • Carrier: CARLOS RIOS NAJERA (USDOT 1181312) • Vehicle: GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80209735
Date:
Nov 16, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
OTAY MESA IF
Carrier (USDOT):
CARLOS RIOS NAJERA (1181312)
Vehicle:
GMC C7 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
7Y95260 (CA)

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 5.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.33 violations per inspection across 39 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at OTAY MESA IF
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 8,101 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
2
1 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)
82%
39 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
5
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
16
2 violations · 1 OOS · 0.13 per inspection
Prior 365 days
39
13 violations · 1 OOS · 0.33 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (2 violations across 16 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.33 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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1GDJ7H1P9TJ507192 CA 7Y95260 GMC C7 1996

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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 OOS

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
80585611 Jan 10, 2024 US L3 SAN DIEGO CA 0
80671591 Jan 8, 2024 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 0
80585698 Jan 5, 2024 US L3 SAN DIEGO CA 0
80594819 Jan 4, 2024 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 0
80594823 Jan 3, 2024 CA L2 OTAY MESA IF 0
80539536 Dec 30, 2023 CA L2 OTAY MESA IF 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86602072 Dec 18, 2025 US L1 1GDJ7H1P9TJ507192
85941377 Sep 30, 2025 CA L1 1GDJ7H1P9TJ507192
85027848 Jun 24, 2025 US L1 1GDJ7H1P9TJ507192
84279132 Mar 27, 2025 US L1 1GDJ7H1P9TJ507192
84012101 Feb 28, 2025 US L1 1GDJ7H1P9TJ507192
83831985 Feb 7, 2025 CA L3 1GDJ7H1P9TJ507192
83747818 Jan 30, 2025 US L1 1GDJ7H1P9TJ507192
83024094 Oct 24, 2024 US L1 1GDJ7H1P9TJ507192

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