Roadside Inspection 88538296
Roadside inspection on Jul 27, 2026 in California • Carrier: METAEX TRUCKING INC (USDOT 3827420) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88538296
- Date:
- Jul 27, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-15 N/B S/OF SR-138
- Carrier (USDOT):
- METAEX TRUCKING INC (3827420)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- ZP14282 (CA)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH4LN228658
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 4.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH4LN228658 | CA ZP14282 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2532FP400206 | CA 4NH7382 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88560460 | Jul 29, 2026 | MO | L2 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 88408193 | Jul 13, 2026 | IL | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 88164914 | Jun 15, 2026 | AZ | L2 | — | 8 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88560460 | Jul 29, 2026 | MO | L2 | 4V4NC9EH4LN228658 | OOS |
| 88560460 | Jul 29, 2026 | MO | L2 | 1UYVS2532FP400206 | OOS |
| 87591747 | Apr 11, 2026 | AR | L2 | 1UYVS2532FP400206 | OOS |
| 87528798 | Apr 7, 2026 | AZ | L1 | 1UYVS2532FP400206 | OOS |
| 87270131 | Mar 5, 2026 | IN | L3 | 1UYVS2532FP400206 | — |
| 85497446 | Jul 23, 2025 | CA | L5 | 4V4NC9EH4LN228658 | — |
| 84955133 | Jun 11, 2025 | AR | L3 | 1UYVS2532FP400206 | — |
| 83481348 | Dec 25, 2024 | CA | L2 | 1UYVS2532FP400206 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at I-15 N/B S/OF SR-138
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88839710 | Aug 28, 2026 | MASHIANA FREIGHTLINES INC | 2 | — |
| 88837935 | Aug 28, 2026 | PERFECT DELIVERY LOGISTIC SERVICES | 0 | — |
| 88837463 | Aug 28, 2026 | BLUE SKY SHIPPING | 2 | — |
| 88837271 | Aug 28, 2026 | ACE COMMERCIAL PLASTERING INC | 2 | — |
| 88837081 | Aug 28, 2026 | CHESTER WONG | 1 | — |
| 88836789 | Aug 28, 2026 | MURGA STRANGE & CHALMERS INC | 7 | — |