Roadside Inspection 83567642
Roadside inspection on Jan 8, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: CHRISTOPHER MENDOZA (USDOT 3974225) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83567642
- Date:
- Jan 8, 2025
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- US-0287 IN ELLIS CO. (484-520)
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CHRISTOPHER MENDOZA (3974225)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER USF-1E TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 1N13466 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1FUYDZYB9VH782365
What this inspection means
6 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 17.
Compared to the median Level 2 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.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUYDZYB9VH782365 | TX 1N13466 | FREIGHTLINER | USF-1E | 1997 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5C2BB40B89M007068 | TX 115B919 | CLEMENT INDUSTRIES | Clement | 2009 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.209E | Power steering violations | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.203C | Hood not securely fastened | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83674126 | Jan 21, 2025 | TX | L2 | — | 11 | OOS |
| 83186188 | Nov 13, 2024 | TX | L1 | — | 8 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86048155 | Oct 8, 2025 | TX | L1 | 5C2BB40B89M007068 | OOS |
| 86048155 | Oct 8, 2025 | TX | L1 | 1FUYDZYB9VH782365 | OOS |
| 85781996 | Sep 10, 2025 | TX | L1 | 5C2BB40B89M007068 | OOS |
| 85781996 | Sep 10, 2025 | TX | L1 | 1FUYDZYB9VH782365 | OOS |
| 83674126 | Jan 21, 2025 | TX | L2 | 5C2BB40B89M007068 | OOS |
| 83674126 | Jan 21, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FUYDZYB9VH782365 | OOS |
| 83186188 | Nov 13, 2024 | TX | L1 | 1FUYDZYB9VH782365 | OOS |
| 83186188 | Nov 13, 2024 | TX | L1 | 5C2BB40B89M007068 | OOS |
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