Roadside Inspection 81962922

Roadside inspection on Jun 21, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: MARTIN TAMEZ TAMEZ (USDOT 3684348) • Vehicle: Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
14
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81962922
Date:
Jun 21, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
14
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SOUTH ON CAGE RD., S
Carrier (USDOT):
MARTIN TAMEZ TAMEZ (3684348)
Vehicle:
Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
918AP1 (MX)
VIN:
1WKADB9X56F62402

What this inspection means

14 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 38.

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
14
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 4.81 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
14
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
14
13 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
6%
16 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
2
15 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
47 violations · 4 OOS · 6.71 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
77 violations · 7 OOS · 4.81 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1WKADB9X56F62402 MX 918AP1 Kenworth
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0624DW701868 MX 30UR7S GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2013

Violations Cited

14 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209(e) Power steering violations 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. 1 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.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
82179445 Jul 19, 2024 TX L1 PHARR POE 6 OOS
82228201 Jul 17, 2024 TX L1 PHARR POE 6
82132360 Jul 5, 2024 TX L2 PHARR POE 0
82049498 Jul 5, 2024 US L1 PHARR TX 2
82064906 Jun 28, 2024 TX L1 E CAPOTE CENTRAL AVE 10 OOS
81986001 Jun 24, 2024 TX L2 MILITARY MM 792 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86048587 Oct 13, 2025 TX L2 1GRAA0624DW701868
85609703 Aug 25, 2025 TX L3 1GRAA0624DW701868
85609703 Aug 25, 2025 TX L3 1WKADB9X56F62402
80396732 Dec 11, 2023 TX L2 1GRAA0624DW701868 OOS
80244244 Nov 16, 2023 TX L3 1WKADB9X56F62402

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