Roadside Inspection 87913669
Roadside inspection on May 20, 2026 in California • Carrier: PALAFOX TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1429869) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87913669
- Date:
- May 20, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GRAPEVINE IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PALAFOX TRUCKING INC (1429869)
- Operating authority:
- MC741014
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 9G31342 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1XPBD49XXMD747039
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 13.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.9× their typical violation rate (8 violations across 3 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.92 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBD49XXMD747039 | CA 9G31342 | PETERBILT | 579 | 2021 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1DW1A53206B850245 | CA 4PL6242 | STOUGHTON TRAILERS | Stoughton Trailers | 2006 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87976668 | May 27, 2026 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 1 | OOS |
| 87526682 | Apr 7, 2026 | CA | L2 | CASTAIC IF | 6 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87121488 | Feb 23, 2026 | CA | L1 | 1DW1A53206B850245 | — |
| 87081858 | Feb 16, 2026 | CA | L3 | 1DW1A53206B850245 | — |
| 86162554 | Oct 23, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1DW1A53206B850245 | — |
| 86162554 | Oct 23, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1XPBD49XXMD747039 | — |
| 85942521 | Sep 19, 2025 | CA | L5 | 1XPBD49XXMD747039 | — |
| 84232408 | Mar 23, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1XPBD49XXMD747039 | — |
| 83802732 | Feb 6, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1XPBD49XXMD747039 | — |
| 80784573 | Feb 5, 2024 | CA | L2 | 1XPBD49XXMD747039 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at GRAPEVINE IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89067851 | Sep 22, 2026 | MEDTRANS LLC | 1 | — |
| 89067850 | Sep 22, 2026 | PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89067849 | Sep 22, 2026 | FLEETMASTERS LLC | 1 | — |
| 89067835 | Sep 22, 2026 | REAL MAN TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89067883 | Sep 21, 2026 | OCEAN BRIDGE TRANSPORTATIONS LLC | 3 | — |
| 89067882 | Sep 21, 2026 | REYNAGA POLLINATION LLC | 0 | — |