Roadside Inspection 85523315

Roadside inspection on Aug 12, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: FERROSRB SA DE CV (USDOT 4027419) • Vehicle: Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
2
29% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85523315
Date:
Aug 12, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PHARR POE
Carrier (USDOT):
FERROSRB SA DE CV (4027419)
Vehicle:
Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
196DT2 (MX)
VIN:
TK217574R

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 19.

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
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 5.62 violations per inspection across 173 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 87,766 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2025
vs typical at PHARR POE
7
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 6,880 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
7
6 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)
4%
112 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
19
117 violations · 9 OOS
Prior 90 days
37
260 violations · 20 OOS · 7.03 per inspection
Prior 365 days
112
645 violations · 47 OOS · 5.76 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 393.45 (Brake tubing and hose adequacy, severity weight 4). (393.45)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR TK217574R MX 196DT2 Kenworth

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209E Power steering violations 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1BL Brake system pressure loss 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.79 Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.83G Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. 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
86010872 Oct 9, 2025 US L3 LOS INDIOS TX 0
85925072 Sep 30, 2025 US L3 LOS INDIOS TX 1
85930767 Sep 29, 2025 TX L2 3
85953523 Sep 24, 2025 TX L1 PHARR POE 7
85827660 Sep 18, 2025 TX L2 2501 US281 5
85733945 Sep 10, 2025 US L2 PROGRESO TX 4 OOS

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