Roadside Inspection 82797925

Roadside inspection on Sep 27, 2024 in California • Carrier: A MAREZ TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2649299) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82797925
Date:
Sep 27, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NIMITZ IF
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T8 Series STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
MAREZ97 (CA)

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 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 2.55 violations per inspection across 29 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at NIMITZ IF
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 10,353 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)
17%
18 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
12 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
34 violations · 1 OOS · 4.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
48 violations · 6 OOS · 2.67 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 393.209(d) (Steering system components worn, welded, or missing, severity weight 6). (393.209(d))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1XKDD49X1DJ366082 CA MAREZ97 KENWORTH T8 Series 2013

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 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
83004120 Oct 24, 2024 CA L1 GILROY IF 0
82983753 Oct 19, 2024 CA L1 GILROY IF 1
82958913 Oct 17, 2024 CA L1 GILROY IF 0
82956629 Oct 17, 2024 CA L1 GILROY IF 1 OOS
82942179 Oct 15, 2024 CA L1 MISSION GRADE IF 2
82771564 Sep 25, 2024 CA L2 6

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88177963 Jun 17, 2026 CA L1 1XKDD49X1DJ366082 OOS
88177870 Jun 17, 2026 CA L1 1XKDD49X1DJ366082
87386551 Mar 23, 2026 CA L2 1XKDD49X1DJ366082 OOS
86869643 Jan 21, 2026 CA L1 1XKDD49X1DJ366082
83004120 Oct 24, 2024 CA L1 1XKDD49X1DJ366082
82983753 Oct 19, 2024 CA L1 1XKDD49X1DJ366082
82513666 Aug 27, 2024 CA L1 1XKDD49X1DJ366082
81300501 Apr 8, 2024 CA L2 1XKDD49X1DJ366082 OOS

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