Roadside Inspection 88588201

Roadside inspection on Aug 1, 2026 in Arizona • Carrier: EMPOWER FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC (USDOT 3332923) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88588201
Date:
Aug 1, 2026
State:
Arizona
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WILLIAMS AZ
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PB17658 (ON)

What this inspection means

8 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 30.

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 this carrier's typical
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.56 violations per inspection across 32 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Arizona
8
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 22,004 Level 2 inspections in Arizona during 2026
vs typical at WILLIAMS AZ
8
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 268 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
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 546,405 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
13%
15 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
2
8 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
14 violations · 1 OOS · 2.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
43 violations · 2 OOS · 2.87 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EHXHN979576 ON PB17658 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532KXNJ333015 ON X5725X HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2022

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.11A1-LCHL Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11B-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11B-CSRIGRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11B-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.79 Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective. 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
88683180 Aug 10, 2026 TX L2 5 OOS
88508883 Jul 24, 2026 WY L3 CHEYENNE I-80 POE 8
88410247 Jul 12, 2026 TX L2 0
88199206 Jun 20, 2026 MI L2 GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B 2 OOS
88105553 Jun 9, 2026 TX L2 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84662868 May 12, 2025 WA L2 3H3V532KXNJ333015 OOS

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