Roadside Inspection 83264002
Roadside inspection on Nov 21, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: MARS RDZ TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3397574) • Vehicle: Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83264002
- Date:
- Nov 21, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 17
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- 10195 FM 471
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MARS RDZ TRANSPORT INC (3397574)
- Vehicle:
- Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- Z972JT (FL)
- VIN:
- FUYTWEB6YHB92654
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 78.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.207A (Axle positioning parts defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207A)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | FUYTWEB6YHB92654 | FL Z972JT | Freightliner | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 56EA53K26EA000394 | OK 3793LT |
ARMOR LITE TRAILER
Ticket: Armc
|
Armor Lite Trailer | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
17 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | 7 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.207A | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.207A | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.207A | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45 | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.30 | Improper battery installation | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86617794 | Dec 18, 2025 | TX | L2 | 56EA53K26EA000394 | — |
| 81458927 | Apr 24, 2024 | TX | L2 | 56EA53K26EA000394 | OOS |