Roadside Inspection 81132025

Roadside inspection on Mar 12, 2024 in Arizona • Carrier: DESERT GROUPS LLC (USDOT 3779192) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
15
OOS Violations
3
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81132025
Date:
Mar 12, 2024
State:
Arizona
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
15
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GOODYEAR AZ
Carrier (USDOT):
DESERT GROUPS LLC (3779192)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
42A38R (AZ)

What this inspection means

15 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 76.

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 Arizona
15
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 22,255 Level 2 inspections in Arizona during 2024
vs typical at GOODYEAR AZ
15
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 199 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
15
14 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
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 393.207A-SAPPAS (Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift., severity weight 7). (393.207A-SAPPAS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJA6CK08LZ67437 AZ 42A38R FREIGHTLINER Columbia 2008 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1L01C3820T1124045 AZ 00320E Lufkin Tra — — —

Violations Cited

15 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207A-SAPPAS Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.207C-SLB Suspension - 25% or more of the leaves in a spring assembly are broken. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11A1-LFTSM Lighting - Front - Turn signal - missing. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11A1-LHLM Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11A1-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) missing. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.209E-SPSLA Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.2-SLTFC State/Local Laws - Speeding basic rule/speed too fast for conditions. 5 Unsafe Driving —
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.81-H Horn - Inoperative or defective. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-F Fuel - Dripping leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89042696 Sep 18, 2026 AZ L2 1L01C3820T1124045 OOS
89042696 Sep 18, 2026 AZ L2 1FUJA6CK08LZ67437 OOS
88933482 Sep 8, 2026 AZ L1 1L01C3820T1124045 OOS
88933482 Sep 8, 2026 AZ L1 1FUJA6CK08LZ67437 OOS
83265049 Nov 21, 2024 AZ L2 1FUJA6CK08LZ67437 —
83265049 Nov 21, 2024 AZ L2 1L01C3820T1124045 —
82504821 Aug 21, 2024 AZ L2 1L01C3820T1124045 OOS
82504821 Aug 21, 2024 AZ L2 1FUJA6CK08LZ67437 OOS

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