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Roadside Inspection 80895075

Roadside inspection on Feb 15, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: MBZS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3385889) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
1
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80895075
Date:
Feb 15, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
1968 US83 SB
Carrier (USDOT):
MBZS TRUCKING LLC (3385889)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 378 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
69W324V (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 31.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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 2 median in Texas
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 176,960 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
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 1XPFDB9X1LN289583 TX 69W324V PETERBILT 378 2020 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N148302P1556135 TX Y44944 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co. 2023 —

Violations Cited

8 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
395.8(f)(1) Driver’s record of duty status not current 5 Hours of Service —
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 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 —
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
80527721 Dec 28, 2023 TX L2 — 4 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83137004 Oct 15, 2024 TX L2 13N148302P1556135 —
82027834 Jun 25, 2024 TX L3 13N148302P1556135 —
81868282 Jun 11, 2024 TX L2 13N148302P1556135 —
80527721 Dec 28, 2023 TX L2 13N148302P1556135 —
79202180 Jul 11, 2023 TX L2 13N148302P1556135 OOS

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