Roadside Inspection 83786493
Roadside inspection on Feb 4, 2025 in Maryland • Carrier: SWEET SEASONS MARYLAND LLC (USDOT 3228724) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83786493
- Date:
- Feb 4, 2025
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SWEET SEASONS MARYLAND LLC (3228724)
- Operating authority:
- MC1680340
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 8EZ7838 (MD)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWDT0GDGW6271
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 18.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWDT0GDGW6271 | MD 8EZ7838 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84288412 | Apr 1, 2025 | MD | L2 | PERRYVILLE MD | 0 | — |
| 84190691 | Mar 21, 2025 | MD | L2 | — | 4 | OOS |
| 84178904 | Mar 20, 2025 | MD | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 84156555 | Mar 17, 2025 | NC | L2 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 84129394 | Mar 14, 2025 | MD | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 83981045 | Feb 26, 2025 | VA | L3 | MIDDLETOWN VA | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86350526 | Nov 14, 2025 | NC | L3 | 3ALACWDT0GDGW6271 | OOS |
| 85123967 | Jun 28, 2025 | MD | L3 | 3ALACWDT0GDGW6271 | — |
| 84714542 | May 13, 2025 | VA | L3 | 3ALACWDT0GDGW6271 | — |
| 84178904 | Mar 20, 2025 | MD | L2 | 3ALACWDT0GDGW6271 | OOS |
| 81945039 | Jun 24, 2024 | MD | L2 | 3ALACWDT0GDGW6271 | — |
| 81348481 | Apr 12, 2024 | MD | L2 | 3ALACWDT0GDGW6271 | — |
| 78847651 | Jun 9, 2023 | MD | L2 | 3ALACWDT0GDGW6271 | OOS |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84541771 | Apr 30, 2025 | BLUE FLAME LLC | 0 | — |
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| 84541764 | Apr 29, 2025 | TECH 3 INC | 1 | — |
| 84541763 | Apr 29, 2025 | DAILY EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 84541758 | Apr 29, 2025 | CONNELLY AND ASSOCIATES INC | 1 | OOS |