Roadside Inspection 86820035

Roadside inspection on Jan 15, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: PEDRO LEON-FABIAN (USDOT 3607973) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86820035
Date:
Jan 15, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
US181 KARNES SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
PEDRO LEON-FABIAN (3607973)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 386 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1N21554 (TX)

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 17.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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 Texas
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 105,417 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at US181 KARNES SCALE
5
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 233 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 552,108 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
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 393.209D (Steering system components worn, welded, or missing, severity weight 6). (393.209D)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPHD49X5DD185884 TX 1N21554 PETERBILT 386 2013
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MC5154247P007417 TX 015B688 MANAC TRAILERS USA
Ticket: Cps
Manac 2007

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209D Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations 3 General/Admin
393.70B1II-FWUC Upper coupler assembly parent metal cracked, extending more than 20 percent of the distance across the metal in the direction of the crack. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2 Vehicle Maintenance

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85781981 Sep 10, 2025 TX L2 1XPHD49X5DD185884 OOS
85781981 Sep 10, 2025 TX L2 5MC5154247P007417 OOS
85598682 Aug 20, 2025 TX L2 5MC5154247P007417

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