Roadside Inspection 81565806
Roadside inspection on May 9, 2024 in Maine • Carrier: MERCEDES STAR TRANSPORT CORP (USDOT 3769592) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81565806
- Date:
- May 9, 2024
- State:
- Maine
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KITTERY - SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERCEDES STAR TRANSPORT CORP (3769592)
- Operating authority:
- MC1345123
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AY833H (NJ)
- VIN:
- 1FUJGLDV4DLBZ4216
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 17.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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) (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJGLDV4DLBZ4216 | NJ AY833H | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2013 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS25317U027601 | NJ TZK68K | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2007 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(a) | Flat tire or fabric exposed | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.25(f) | Stop lamp violations | 6 | 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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87811504 | May 11, 2026 | PA | L1 | 1FUJGLDV4DLBZ4216 | — |
| 85734382 | Sep 7, 2025 | NJ | L3 | 1UYVS25317U027601 | — |
| 83799967 | Jan 24, 2025 | PA | L2 | 1FUJGLDV4DLBZ4216 | OOS |
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