Roadside Inspection 84694321

Roadside inspection on May 15, 2025 in Delaware • Carrier: SARAI ZELE (USDOT 3398298) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84694321
Date:
May 15, 2025
State:
Delaware
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MIDDLETOWN DE
Carrier (USDOT):
SARAI ZELE (3398298)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
23700AL (NY)

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 21.

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?

vs Level 2 median in Delaware
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 3,178 Level 2 inspections in Delaware during 2025
vs typical at MIDDLETOWN DE
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 3,479 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUYDDYB5YLH12174 NY 23700AL FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. 2000
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5JYDF4824CE084474 NY CH56732 PITTS TRAILERS
Ticket: Unknown
2012

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area. 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 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
84806800 May 29, 2025 CT L2 DANBURY 5 OOS
84487542 Apr 24, 2025 MA L2 H-LEE 1
84300427 Mar 27, 2025 NY L3 NEWBURGH NY 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85766569 Sep 6, 2025 NY L2 5JYDF4824CE084474 OOS

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