Roadside Inspection 83291652

Roadside inspection on Nov 27, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: DESO TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 4317239) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
11
OOS Violations
3
27% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83291652
Date:
Nov 27, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
11
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
CALLAGHAN RD AT US 9
Carrier (USDOT):
DESO TRUCKING LLC (4317239)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T6 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
38M850M (TX)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 37.

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 Level 2 median in Texas
11
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
11
10 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
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 383.23A2 (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23A2)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKAD49X37J170359 TX 38M850M KENWORTH T6 Series 2007
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJF482F1WS433538 TX 11N850M FRUEHUAF
Ticket: Wabash National
Fruehuaf 1998

Violations Cited

11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2 Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
395.8A-ELD ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) 5 Hours of Service OOS
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
393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak 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 OOS
393.83G Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. 1 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
85154908 Jul 1, 2025 TX L2 1JJF482F1WS433538 OOS
85154908 Jul 1, 2025 TX L2 1XKAD49X37J170359 OOS
84854490 May 29, 2025 TX L2 1JJF482F1WS433538 OOS
84854490 May 29, 2025 TX L2 1XKAD49X37J170359 OOS
84745126 May 9, 2025 TX L2 1JJF482F1WS433538 OOS
84745126 May 9, 2025 TX L2 1XKAD49X37J170359 OOS
80840746 Feb 9, 2024 TX L2 1JJF482F1WS433538 OOS
80561279 Jan 5, 2024 TX L2 1JJF482F1WS433538

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