Roadside Inspection 80419366

Roadside inspection on Dec 17, 2023 in California • Carrier: MEGA GLOBAL INC (USDOT 3875793) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
9
OOS Violations
3
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80419366
Date:
Dec 17, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
9
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DESERT HILLS IF
Carrier (USDOT):
MEGA GLOBAL INC (3875793)
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP72082 (CA)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 27.

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 Level 1 median in California
9
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at DESERT HILLS IF
9
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 9,399 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
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
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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH0GN944298 CA YP72082 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C2JR261084 CA 4RM7822 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2018

Violations Cited

9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.88 Television/video display device - Improperly located. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
80091197 Oct 27, 2023 GA L3 MULTI-LANE RURAL HIGHWAY 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87493818 Apr 3, 2026 AZ L2 4V4NC9EH0GN944298 OOS
86179877 Oct 27, 2025 NM L2 4V4NC9EH0GN944298 OOS
85312833 Jul 5, 2025 CA L3 4V4NC9EH0GN944298
83408976 Dec 16, 2024 CA L3 4V4NC9EH0GN944298
82004851 Jun 29, 2024 AZ L3 4V4NC9EH0GN944298 OOS
83859944 Jun 20, 2024 NM L3 3H3V532C2JR261084

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