Roadside Inspection 89272646
Roadside inspection on Oct 15, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: COX TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1071740) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89272646
- Date:
- Oct 15, 2026
- State:
- Michigan
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B
- Carrier (USDOT):
- COX TRUCKING INC (1071740)
- Operating authority:
- MC477510
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RC36953 (MI)
- VIN:
- 3ALXA7003HDJA6935
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 24.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (5 violations across 6 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.90 per inspection).
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3ALXA7003HDJA6935 | MI RC36953 | FREIGHTLINER | Columbia | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1E9E5G228GA505303 | MI PB96630 |
E-PAK MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Epk
|
E-PAK MANUFACTURING | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89297416 | Oct 19, 2026 | MI | L1 | GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B | 5 | — |
| 89291527 | Oct 16, 2026 | OH | L3 | NEVADA OH | 1 | — |
| 89034014 | Sep 18, 2026 | MI | L3 | MI | 1 | — |
| 89033277 | Sep 18, 2026 | MI | L2 | MONROE SCALE N/B | 0 | — |
| 88881861 | Sep 2, 2026 | MI | L2 | MI | 2 | — |
| 88855295 | Aug 31, 2026 | MI | L2 | MONROE SCALE S/B | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89297416 | Oct 19, 2026 | MI | L1 | 3ALXA7003HDJA6935 | — |
| 89297416 | Oct 19, 2026 | MI | L1 | 1E9E5G228GA505303 | — |
| 88460590 | Jul 20, 2026 | MI | L3 | 3ALXA7003HDJA6935 | — |
| 86130593 | Oct 21, 2025 | MI | L2 | 1E9E5G228GA505303 | — |
| 85398689 | Jul 31, 2025 | MI | L1 | 3ALXA7003HDJA6935 | OOS |
| 85398580 | Jul 30, 2025 | MI | L2 | 1E9E5G228GA505303 | — |
| 85398580 | Jul 30, 2025 | MI | L2 | 3ALXA7003HDJA6935 | — |
| 84572670 | May 2, 2025 | OH | L1 | 1E9E5G228GA505303 | OOS |
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