Roadside Inspection 88981513
Roadside inspection on Sep 12, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: MARBADA LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 4205925)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88981513
- Date:
- Sep 12, 2026
- State:
- Iowa
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MARBADA LOGISTICS INC (4205925)
- Operating authority:
- MC1623365
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 24.
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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.
Vehicle unit details pending
Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 398.8D1-MW | Migrant Workers - Failure to correct defect(s) on previous inspection report. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.65C-FIS | Fuel - Improper securement of fuel tank. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89036450 | Sep 18, 2026 | OK | L2 | I-35 NB & SE 2ND ST - EDMOND | 0 | — |
| 89037510 | Sep 17, 2026 | CO | L3 | DOWNIEVILLE-LAWSON-DUMONT CO | 0 | — |
| 89024932 | Sep 16, 2026 | LA | L2 | SLIDELL LA | 0 | — |
| 89023880 | Sep 15, 2026 | MO | L3 | POPLAR BLUFF MO | 0 | — |
| 89015415 | Sep 15, 2026 | NM | L2 | NM | 1 | — |
| 89012729 | Sep 15, 2026 | AR | L3 | VAN BUREN AR | 0 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at IA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89044762 | Sep 20, 2026 | OYUELA TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 89044761 | Sep 20, 2026 | T M I COATINGS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89044740 | Sep 20, 2026 | GALAXY TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 89044738 | Sep 20, 2026 | OLINGER TRANSPORT LLC | 4 | — |
| 89044737 | Sep 20, 2026 | ARAL CARGO LLC | 0 | — |
| 89044695 | Sep 20, 2026 | MAHADI MUSA | 1 | — |