Roadside Inspection 85534913
Roadside inspection on Aug 15, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: DAVID MENDOZA LOPEZ (USDOT 894737) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85534913
- Date:
- Aug 15, 2025
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 0V TX480 LOOP
- Carrier (USDOT):
- DAVID MENDOZA LOPEZ (894737)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 85ES3R (MX)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9GH27N441966
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 393.83A (Exhaust System - Location of Exhaust - Exhaust system of any commercial motor vehicle located as to allow burning, charring, or damaging the electrical wiring, the fuel supply, or any combustible part of the commercial motor vehicle., severity weight 1). (393.83A)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9GH27N441966 | MX 85ES3R | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2007 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.83A | Exhaust System - Location of Exhaust - Exhaust system of any commercial motor vehicle located as to allow burning, charring, or damaging the electrical wiring, the fuel supply, or any combustible part of the commercial motor vehicle. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 390.21(c) | Improper size, location, or color of CMV marking | — | General/Admin | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86029846 | Oct 13, 2025 | US | L1 | EAGLE PASS TX | 3 | — |
| 86034448 | Oct 10, 2025 | TX | L2 | CAMINO REAL POE | 2 | — |
| 86001693 | Oct 9, 2025 | US | L1 | EAGLE PASS TX | 3 | — |
| 86006601 | Oct 8, 2025 | TX | L2 | CAMINO REAL POE | 0 | — |
| 85989349 | Oct 8, 2025 | US | L1 | EAGLE PASS TX | 3 | OOS |
| 86006487 | Oct 6, 2025 | TX | L2 | 566M TX480 LOOP | 7 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85235103 | Jul 15, 2025 | TX | L2 | 4V4NC9GH27N441966 | OOS |
| 86245720 | Jun 2, 2025 | TX | L2 | 4V4NC9GH27N441966 | OOS |
| 84788583 | May 26, 2025 | TX | L2 | 4V4NC9GH27N441966 | OOS |
| 84563967 | May 2, 2025 | US | L1 | 4V4NC9GH27N441966 | OOS |
| 84270601 | Mar 29, 2025 | US | L1 | 4V4NC9GH27N441966 | OOS |
| 83890058 | Feb 17, 2025 | US | L1 | 4V4NC9GH27N441966 | — |
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Recent activity at 0V TX480 LOOP
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87741304 | Apr 30, 2026 | COMERCIALIZADORA Y CONSTRUCTORA ARVA SA DE CV | 2 | — |
| 87741205 | Apr 30, 2026 | MANUEL RODRIGUEZ ESPINOZA | 3 | — |
| 87741203 | Apr 30, 2026 | TRANSPORTES BRECA SA DE CV | 1 | — |
| 87728443 | Apr 28, 2026 | INTERNACIONAL DE RENTAS VENTAS Y SERVICIOS SA DE CV | 5 | OOS |
| 87728330 | Apr 28, 2026 | IVAN JESUS RUIZ HERNANDEZ | 7 | OOS |
| 87714921 | Apr 27, 2026 | MANTENIMIENTO LIMOSA SA DE CV | 4 | OOS |
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