Roadside Inspection 83550344
Roadside inspection on Jan 3, 2025 in California • Carrier: MENDEZ TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2606513) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83550344
- Date:
- Jan 3, 2025
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SAN ONOFRE IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MENDEZ TRUCKING INC (2606513)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 84420M3 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWCY2GDHF7793
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 15.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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 392.2-SLLSOA (State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation., severity weight 8). (392.2-SLLSOA)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWCY2GDHF7793 | CA 84420M3 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | OOS |
| 393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift. | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83913593 | Feb 19, 2025 | CA | L3 | I-5 S/B NO MCBEAN PKWY | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82658217 | Sep 13, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWCY2GDHF7793 | — |
| 79041648 | Jun 30, 2023 | CA | L2 | 3ALACWCY2GDHF7793 | OOS |
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