Roadside Inspection 89166306
Roadside inspection on Oct 1, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV (USDOT 847349) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89166306
- Date:
- Oct 1, 2026
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TX
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV (847349)
- Operating authority:
- MX370155
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 53BJ7K (CI)
- VIN:
- 3AKJCYFE1TDWW3160
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 16.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJCYFE1TDWW3160 | CI 53BJ7K | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2026 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532W21L747617 | TX A19146B | WABASH | Wabash National Corporation | 2001 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | 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 | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89166267 | Oct 1, 2026 | TX | L3 | TX | 0 | — |
| 89145067 | Sep 30, 2026 | TX | L3 | TX | 0 | — |
| 89133961 | Sep 29, 2026 | US | L3 | EL PASO TX | 0 | — |
| 89133953 | Sep 29, 2026 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 0 | — |
| 89133874 | Sep 29, 2026 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 3 | — |
| 89139585 | Sep 28, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89076577 | Sep 21, 2026 | US | L1 | 3AKJCYFE1TDWW3160 | — |
| 89059183 | Sep 21, 2026 | TX | L3 | 3AKJCYFE1TDWW3160 | — |
| 86543984 | Dec 10, 2025 | TX | L1 | 1JJV532W21L747617 | — |
| 85482984 | Aug 12, 2025 | TX | L1 | 1JJV532W21L747617 | — |
| 85422067 | Aug 5, 2025 | TX | L3 | 1JJV532W21L747617 | — |
| 85002881 | Jun 19, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1JJV532W21L747617 | — |
| 83922706 | Feb 19, 2025 | TX | L1 | 1JJV532W21L747617 | — |
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Recent activity at TX
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89165259 | Oct 2, 2026 | FLYING A PUMPING SERVICES LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 89165250 | Oct 2, 2026 | MVT SERVICES LLC | 2 | — |
| 89165249 | Oct 2, 2026 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 89165248 | Oct 2, 2026 | HALLY EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 89165247 | Oct 2, 2026 | RICHARD MUNOZ TRUCKING L L C | 2 | — |
| 89165241 | Oct 2, 2026 | AUTOLINEAS PERZA SA DE CV | 5 | OOS |