Roadside Inspection 82230727

Roadside inspection on Jul 25, 2024 in Missouri • Carrier: MANUEL ZAVALA (USDOT 1976303) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82230727
Date:
Jul 25, 2024
State:
Missouri
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WENTZVILLE MO
Carrier (USDOT):
MANUEL ZAVALA (1976303)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER CC Conventional TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R203117 (TX)

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 18.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.10 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Missouri
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 11,605 Level 1 inspections in Missouri during 2024
vs typical at WENTZVILLE MO
5
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 761 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
5
4 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)
50%
8 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
1
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
1
3 violations · 1 OOS · 3.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
8
11 violations · 2 OOS · 1.38 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 1FUYSSEB4XL969241 TX R203117 FREIGHTLINER CC Conventional 1999
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS25371C379613 MO 044C930 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2001

Violations Cited

5 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
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 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
82089130 Jul 5, 2024 MN L2 SAGINAW MN 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84827750 May 29, 2025 TX L2 1UYVS25371C379613
84827750 May 29, 2025 TX L2 1FUYSSEB4XL969241
81135248 Mar 13, 2024 GA L3 1FUYSSEB4XL969241
81135248 Mar 13, 2024 GA L3 1UYVS25371C379613
80388153 Nov 28, 2023 GA L3 1UYVS25371C379613
79985474 Oct 19, 2023 TX L1 1UYVS25371C379613 OOS
79481494 Aug 22, 2023 MS L1 1FUYSSEB4XL969241
79481494 Aug 22, 2023 MS L1 1UYVS25371C379613

Related records

Recent activity at WENTZVILLE MO

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
87748514 May 1, 2026 AMERIGAS PROPANE LP 1 OOS
87733519 Apr 29, 2026 KP INTEGRAL SERVICES LLC 15 OOS
87733518 Apr 29, 2026 FOREFRONT TRANSPORTATION LLC 14 OOS
87733515 Apr 29, 2026 TRANSCHEM USA 3
87707955 Apr 28, 2026 GBOY CORP 1
87707753 Apr 28, 2026 STAMPEDE TRANSPORT LLC 3