Roadside Inspection 89001509

Roadside inspection on Sep 14, 2026 in Washington • Carrier: SAMEX INC (USDOT 3416419) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89001509
Date:
Sep 14, 2026
State:
Washington
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RIDGEFIELD WA
Carrier (USDOT):
SAMEX INC (3416419)
Operating authority:
MC1104282
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1335681 (IL)

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 2.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.89 violations per inspection across 175 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Washington
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 10,193 Level 2 inspections in Washington during 2026
vs typical at RIDGEFIELD WA
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 4,864 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 597,431 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
59%
80 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
7
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
17
11 violations · 2 OOS · 0.65 per inspection
Prior 365 days
80
64 violations · 10 OOS · 0.80 per inspection
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 393.205A-WRBH (Wheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes., severity weight 2). (393.205A-WRBH)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR4PSNW0534 IL P1335681 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0624JW100102 IL 1037990ST GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1988

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.205A-WRBH Wheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes. 2 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
89035004 Sep 18, 2026 OR L3 CASCADE LOCKS OR 0
89023967 Sep 16, 2026 MO L1 MAYVIEW MO 2
89005837 Sep 13, 2026 UT L3 ECHO UT 0
89021874 Sep 10, 2026 MN L1 MOORHEAD MN 2 OOS
88875854 Sep 1, 2026 SD L3 VALLEY SPRINGS SD 1
88875818 Aug 31, 2026 CO L2 LAMAR CO 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89005837 Sep 13, 2026 UT L3 3AKJHHDR4PSNW0534
89005837 Sep 13, 2026 UT L3 1GRAA0624JW100102
88771832 Aug 21, 2026 CO L3 3AKJHHDR4PSNW0534
87889698 May 17, 2026 MS L3 1GRAA0624JW100102
87043080 Feb 12, 2026 IL L2 3AKJHHDR4PSNW0534
86496676 Dec 4, 2025 TN L3 1GRAA0624JW100102
86241831 Nov 4, 2025 ID L2 1GRAA0624JW100102
83033358 Oct 28, 2024 CO L3 1GRAA0624JW100102

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