Roadside Inspection 81517343

Roadside inspection on May 2, 2024 in New Mexico • Carrier: MUELLER INC (USDOT 23140) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81517343
Date:
May 2, 2024
State:
New Mexico
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
Carrier (USDOT):
MUELLER INC (23140)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3231003 (IN)

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 14.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.40 violations per inspection across 40 prior records
vs Level 1 median in New Mexico
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 12,610 Level 1 inspections in New Mexico during 2024
vs typical at LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 12,948 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
38%
39 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
4
9 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
12 violations · 1 OOS · 1.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
39
56 violations · 10 OOS · 1.44 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

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR2NSNT9307 IN 3231003 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJF512F115738955 TX X56333 FRUEHUAF Fruehuaf 2001

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
82027607 Jun 28, 2024 TX L2 US 87 MP 574 0
81932276 Jun 18, 2024 NM L2 3
81831426 Jun 7, 2024 TX L2 FM666 2
83884838 Jun 2, 2024 NM L2 ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 0
81846152 May 29, 2024 TX L2 IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE 2
81721472 May 20, 2024 MS L2 COAHOMA COUNTY 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86877418 Jan 19, 2026 TX L3 3AKJHHDR2NSNT9307
80496118 Dec 20, 2023 TX L2 3AKJHHDR2NSNT9307

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