COMMERCE

Roadside inspection site in California • 401 inspections on record

OOS Rate: 14.2%
Total Inspections
401
OOS Rate
14.2%
OOS Inspections
57
Unique Carriers
97
HazMat Inspections
0
Avg Violations
1.2
Name
COMMERCE
State
California (CA)
Facility Type
Total Inspections
401
OOS Rate
14.2%
Active Since
Jan 1, 2020
Latest Inspection
Apr 1, 2026

About This Inspection Site

COMMERCE 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 401 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 1, 2026.

A total of 97 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.2. The out-of-service rate is 14.2%, 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 Inspection/repair/maintenance - general (Vehicle Maintenance) with 48 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (37 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.

Inspection Level Breakdown

401 inspections by CVSA level

Top Violations

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

#CodeDescriptionBASIC CategoryCitationsOOSOOS %
1396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - generalVehicle Maintenance48612.5%
2393.9(a)Inoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance37410.8%
3392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving360
4392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving250
5393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance200
6393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance160
7390.9-SLL390.9-SLLGeneral/Admin130
8393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance120
9393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance120
10393.47(e)Slack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance100
11393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance1010100.0%
12390.21T(b)390.21T(b)General/Admin90
13393.9A-LCLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance90
14393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATISVehicle Maintenance99100.0%
15393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance80
16393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance80
17393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leakVehicle Maintenance77100.0%
18393.55C1-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance70
19393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequateVehicle Maintenance60
20393.11Lighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance60
21393.43Brake - relay emergency valveVehicle Maintenance50
22393.55(d)(3)Coupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance50
23396.5B-HWSLFuel system leakVehicle Maintenance5480.0%
24393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension defectiveVehicle Maintenance50
25393.207(a)Suspension defectiveVehicle Maintenance5480.0%
26393.55D2-BCoupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance50
27393.47ESlack adjuster defectiveVehicle Maintenance50
28390.3E3-MC390.3E3-MCGeneral/Admin50
29396.3A1-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 Maintenance55100.0%
30396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessoriesVehicle Maintenance40
31392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving40
32393.79Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defectiveVehicle Maintenance30
33393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)Vehicle Maintenance30
34393.78Windshield condition defectiveVehicle Maintenance30
35393.50(c)Steering mechanism defectiveVehicle Maintenance30
36393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance30
37393.47A-BCLMBDBrake chamber - cracked/brokenVehicle Maintenance30
38393.40Inadequate brakesVehicle Maintenance30
39393.75(b)Tire tread depth insufficient (steer)Vehicle Maintenance30
40393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
41393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
42393.11A1-LCLLighting devices/reflectorsVehicle Maintenance20
43383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong classDriver Fitness22100.0%
44393.47(b)Brake actuators/chambers defectiveVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
45393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defectiveVehicle Maintenance20
46393.201A-FRSCFrame - cracked/loose/brokenVehicle Maintenance22100.0%
47393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakesVehicle Maintenance20
48392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatiguedUnsafe Driving20
49393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
50393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lampsVehicle Maintenance20
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Top Carriers Inspected

20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site

Recent Inspections

401 inspections at this site (page 1 of 17)

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago