Roadside Inspection 89265360
Roadside inspection on Oct 13, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: EMPIRE FREIGHT SYSTEM INC (USDOT 1546562) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89265360
- Date:
- Oct 13, 2026
- State:
- Ohio
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WILMINGTON OH
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EMPIRE FREIGHT SYSTEM INC (1546562)
- Operating authority:
- MC574860
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- ZP14112 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR0MSMR4382
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 15.
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 393.207A-STCB (Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing., severity weight 7). (393.207A-STCB)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR0MSMR4382 | CA ZP14112 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2021 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2534EM822512 | ME 2840026 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.207A-STCB | Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 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 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89293846 | Oct 17, 2026 | AZ | L2 | KINGMAN AZ | 4 | — |
| 89029051 | Sep 17, 2026 | CA | L1 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 1 | — |
| 89013354 | Sep 15, 2026 | NM | L2 | NM | 1 | — |
| 88865030 | Aug 30, 2026 | AZ | L1 | SANDERS AZ | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89029051 | Sep 17, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDR0MSMR4382 | — |
| 88586502 | Aug 1, 2026 | NM | L2 | 3AKJHHDR0MSMR4382 | — |
| 88482044 | Jul 20, 2026 | KS | L3 | 3AKJHHDR0MSMR4382 | — |
| 86911837 | Jan 27, 2026 | OH | L3 | 3AKJHHDR0MSMR4382 | — |
| 86329471 | Nov 13, 2025 | AZ | L1 | 1UYVS2534EM822512 | OOS |
| 86015612 | Oct 8, 2025 | NM | L2 | 1UYVS2534EM822512 | — |
| 86015606 | Oct 8, 2025 | NM | L2 | 1UYVS2534EM822512 | OOS |
| 84466323 | Apr 17, 2025 | MO | L1 | 1UYVS2534EM822512 | OOS |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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