Roadside Inspection 89014726
Roadside inspection on Sep 14, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: RENE CORTES VEGA (USDOT 4070036) • Vehicle: STERLING TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89014726
- Date:
- Sep 14, 2026
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TX
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RENE CORTES VEGA (4070036)
- Operating authority:
- MX1547115
- Vehicle:
- STERLING TRUCK A9500 series TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 24ES9E (TA)
- VIN:
- 2FWJA3CV87AN72572
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 13.
Compared to the median Level 1 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 392.9AA1 (Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority., severity weight 0). (392.9AA1)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2FWJA3CV87AN72572 | TA 24ES9E | STERLING TRUCK | A9500 series | 2007 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2531FM157618 | NL 71UY5Y | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.83G | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.9AA1 | Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority. | — | Unsafe Driving | OOS |
| 392.9AA2-OA | Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle beyond the scope of the motor carriers operating authority. | — | Unsafe Driving | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89012844 | Sep 14, 2026 | TX | L3 | TX | 0 | — |
| 89005130 | Sep 14, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 6 | OOS |
| 88988256 | Sep 10, 2026 | TX | L1 | TX | 12 | — |
| 88658944 | Aug 7, 2026 | TX | L1 | — | 6 | — |
| 88627417 | Aug 6, 2026 | US | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88597268 | Aug 1, 2026 | TX | L2 | — | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88627417 | Aug 6, 2026 | US | L3 | 1UYVS2531FM157618 | — |
| 88275771 | Jun 26, 2026 | TX | L3 | 2FWJA3CV87AN72572 | — |
| 88121665 | Jun 9, 2026 | TX | L1 | 2FWJA3CV87AN72572 | OOS |
| 87881379 | May 15, 2026 | US | L1 | 2FWJA3CV87AN72572 | OOS |
| 87044872 | Feb 11, 2026 | TX | L1 | 2FWJA3CV87AN72572 | — |
| 87008730 | Feb 8, 2026 | TX | L3 | 2FWJA3CV87AN72572 | — |
| 86934612 | Jan 30, 2026 | US | L2 | 2FWJA3CV87AN72572 | OOS |
| 86876623 | Jan 22, 2026 | TX | L1 | 2FWJA3CV87AN72572 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at TX
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89088650 | Sep 23, 2026 | J GUERRERO TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 89088632 | Sep 23, 2026 | BEST BLOCK LLC | 0 | — |
| 89088603 | Sep 23, 2026 | GEC TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 89088594 | Sep 23, 2026 | BIGHAM TRUCKING LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89088591 | Sep 23, 2026 | AREN TRUCKING SERVICES INC | 2 | — |
| 89088584 | Sep 23, 2026 | J-III TRUCKING CO INC | 0 | — |