Roadside Inspection 81062222

Roadside inspection on Mar 4, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: JUAN LUIS BERNAL TORRES (USDOT 2461489) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
9
OOS Violations
1
11% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81062222
Date:
Mar 4, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
9
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LAT:27 42' 29.52N
Operating authority:
MX850555
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Med. Conv. TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
91EP5F (MX)

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 28.

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 this carrier's typical
9
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.76 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
9
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
9
8 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
24%
17 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
2
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
17
30 violations · 1 OOS · 1.76 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 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUY3MCB5RH538375 MX 91EP5F FREIGHTLINER Med. Conv. 1994

Violations Cited

9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.24(d) Improper Head / Auxiliary / Fog lamp aiming 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 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
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 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
81676773 Mar 26, 2024 TX L2 2
81054928 Mar 8, 2024 US L1 LAREDO TX 1
80748794 Feb 2, 2024 US L1 LAREDO TX 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88900534 Sep 3, 2026 US L1 1FUY3MCB5RH538375
88756795 Aug 20, 2026 US L1 1FUY3MCB5RH538375
88603167 Aug 4, 2026 US L3 1FUY3MCB5RH538375
88618154 Aug 3, 2026 TX L1 1FUY3MCB5RH538375
88560602 Jul 29, 2026 US L3 1FUY3MCB5RH538375
88538938 Jul 28, 2026 US L3 1FUY3MCB5RH538375 OOS
88128538 Jun 12, 2026 US L1 1FUY3MCB5RH538375
88020403 Jun 2, 2026 US L1 1FUY3MCB5RH538375

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