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Roadside Inspection 89035025

Roadside inspection on Sep 18, 2026 in California • Carrier: JOSE MANUEL ROMERO (USDOT 1974987) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89035025
Date:
Sep 18, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MT. PASS IF
Carrier (USDOT):
JOSE MANUEL ROMERO (1974987)
Operating authority:
MC747763
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZP90907 (CA)

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 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?

vs this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.73 violations per inspection across 81 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 108,970 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at MT. PASS IF
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,898 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 451,312 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
15%
13 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
1
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
7 violations · 1 OOS · 3.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
13
39 violations · 8 OOS · 3.00 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 393.45B2-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 1FUJGLDV9DLFG9111 CA ZP90907 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2013 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2537T3557216 TN 774928T UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2026 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20 Coupling - 20% or less of the fifth wheel fasteners on either side missing/ineffective. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.24D-ELDPT HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver''s hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier. 3 Hours of Service —

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
88797995 Aug 25, 2026 CA L1 SAN ONOFRE IF 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88346889 Jul 8, 2026 CA L3 1FUJGLDV9DLFG9111 —
87965035 May 26, 2026 CA L3 1UYVS2537T3557216 —
87108665 Feb 20, 2026 AZ L1 1FUJGLDV9DLFG9111 OOS
78692457 May 19, 2023 AZ L3 1FUJGLDV9DLFG9111 —

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