Roadside Inspection 85288723

Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2025 in California • Carrier: GONDEL TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1421371) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
2
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85288723
Date:
Jul 21, 2025
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
OTAY MESA IF
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9G25528 (CA)

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 30.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.49 violations per inspection across 45 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
8
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 175,608 Level 1 inspections in California during 2025
vs typical at OTAY MESA IF
8
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 15,077 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
30%
20 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
4
9 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
12 violations · 0 OOS · 1.71 per inspection
Prior 365 days
20
46 violations · 4 OOS · 2.30 per inspection
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 393.207A-STBW (Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component., severity weight 7). (393.207A-STBW)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLD58FSGD3839 CA 9G25528 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1PT01JAH7V6000007 CA 4KJ7091 TRAILMOBILE
Ticket: Trim
Trailmobile Trailer 2027

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207A-STBW Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.207F-SLAS Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes. 7 Vehicle Maintenance
393.43A-TPV Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BARS Air Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.83E Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab. 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
85844306 Sep 12, 2025 CA L3 OTAY MESA IF 1
85782512 Sep 8, 2025 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 4
85715653 Sep 4, 2025 CA L3 OTAY MESA IF 0
85674929 Sep 2, 2025 CA L2 SAN ONOFRE IF 0
85433506 Aug 6, 2025 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 0
85215033 Jul 11, 2025 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 6

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88302274 Jun 30, 2026 CA L3 3AKJGLD58FSGD3839
88170865 Jun 15, 2026 CA L1 3AKJGLD58FSGD3839 OOS
86808762 Jan 14, 2026 CA L1 3AKJGLD58FSGD3839
85715653 Sep 4, 2025 CA L3 3AKJGLD58FSGD3839
85433506 Aug 6, 2025 CA L1 3AKJGLD58FSGD3839
85215033 Jul 11, 2025 CA L1 3AKJGLD58FSGD3839
85156189 Jul 7, 2025 CA L2 3AKJGLD58FSGD3839
85116493 Jul 1, 2025 CA L2 3AKJGLD58FSGD3839

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