Roadside Inspection 81476899

Roadside inspection on Apr 23, 2024 in California • Carrier: ZEPEDA TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2760762) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81476899
Date:
Apr 23, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NIMITZ IF
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 5700 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9E80106 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above 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
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at NIMITZ IF
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 9,958 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 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 5KJJBHDR8LLLU2145 CA 9E80106 WESTERN STAR 5700 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS25336U671518 CA 4MJ8981 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2006

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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
88859954 Aug 31, 2026 CA L2 5KJJBHDR8LLLU2145 OOS
86100044 Oct 17, 2025 CA L2 5KJJBHDR8LLLU2145
85845008 Sep 18, 2025 CA L1 5KJJBHDR8LLLU2145
80221608 Nov 21, 2023 CA L2 1UYVS25336U671518
80132241 Nov 3, 2023 CA L2 1UYVS25336U671518
79813859 Sep 30, 2023 CA L3 1UYVS25336U671518
79813859 Sep 30, 2023 CA L3 5KJJBHDR8LLLU2145

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