CALEXICO EF

Roadside inspection site in California • 4,764 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 4.7%
Total Inspections
4,764
OOS Rate
4.7%
OOS Inspections
225
Unique Carriers
490
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
0.3
Name
CALEXICO EF
State
California (CA)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
4,764
OOS Rate
4.7%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Mar 20, 2026

About This Inspection Site

CALEXICO EF is a roadside inspection location in California where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 4,764 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 20, 2026.

A total of 490 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.3. The out-of-service rate is 4.7%, meaning a moderate number of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.

Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.

The most frequently cited violation at this site is Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 203 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (124 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

4,764 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20394.4%
2392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving12486.5%
3396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - generalVehicle Maintenance891618.0%
4393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance861618.6%
5392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving760
6393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance500
7396.5B-HWSLFuel system leakVehicle Maintenance4912.0%
8393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance460
9393.47(e)Slack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance430
10393.47ESlack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance420
11392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving35514.3%
12393.209D-STBSMWheel fasteners loose/missingVehicle Maintenance2613.8%
13396.5(a)Oil/grease leakVehicle Maintenance230
14393.9A-LCLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance220
15396.5B-LFuel system leakVehicle Maintenance210
16393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance21628.6%
17393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance210
18396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combinationVehicle Maintenance201995.0%
19393.207(a)Suspension defectiveVehicle Maintenance20525.0%
20393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance190
21393.209(e)Power steering violationsVehicle Maintenance16425.0%
22393.209(d)Wheel fasteners loose/missingVehicle Maintenance16637.5%
23393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance1616100.0%
24393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance160
25393.40A-BInadequate brakesVehicle Maintenance15320.0%
26396.5(b)Fuel system leakVehicle Maintenance140
27393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance140
28393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance13538.5%
29393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension defectiveVehicle Maintenance13323.1%
30391.41(a)Physical qualification - generalDriver Fitness121191.7%
31393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance1119.1%
32393.53B-BSteering system components wornVehicle Maintenance100
33393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leakVehicle Maintenance1010100.0%
34392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving90
35396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamberVehicle Maintenance90
36393.207A-SMRSSuspension defectiveVehicle Maintenance8337.5%
37393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance8337.5%
38393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspensionVehicle Maintenance8112.5%
39393.60CGlazing/window obstructionsVehicle Maintenance80
40393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance7114.3%
41393.207(c)Leaf spring assembly defective/missingVehicle Maintenance7114.3%
42393.207A-STBWSuspension defectiveVehicle Maintenance7228.6%
43393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance7114.3%
44393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall areaVehicle Maintenance6116.7%
45393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance6583.3%
46393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance66100.0%
47393.13D2-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers lower rear reflex reflectors inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1 1993Vehicle Maintenance60
48392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not securedUnsafe Driving66100.0%
49393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance60
50393.201A-FRCLSFrame - cracked/loose/brokenVehicle Maintenance50
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

4,764 inspections at this site (page 1 of 191)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago