PHARR TX
Roadside inspection site in US • 11,364 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
PHARR TX is a roadside inspection location in US where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 11,364 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 2, 2026.
A total of 800 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 3.3. The out-of-service rate is 36.4%, meaning a significant portion 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 Slack adjuster defective (Vehicle Maintenance) with 2,342 citations, followed by Coupling device/towing methods defective (1,794 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
11,364 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2,342 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1,794 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 1,589 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 391.11B2-Z | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. | Driver Fitness | 1,447 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1,350 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1,166 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1,071 | 188 | 17.6% |
| 8 | 396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 910 | 910 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 835 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 795 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 780 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 757 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 747 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | 731 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 682 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 640 | 301 | 47.0% |
| 17 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 561 | 561 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 506 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 493 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 493 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 483 | 483 | 100.0% |
| 22 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 446 | 446 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 442 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 436 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 408 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 379 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 329 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 329 | 43 | 13.1% |
| 29 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 327 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | Vehicle Maintenance | 319 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 315 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | Vehicle Maintenance | 314 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 302 | 302 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 302 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 294 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 288 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 269 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | Vehicle Maintenance | 267 | 267 | 100.0% |
| 39 | 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Unsafe Driving | 263 | 263 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 393.95(b) | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 263 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 255 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 247 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.83G | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | Vehicle Maintenance | 241 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 229 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 218 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.95B | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 217 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 213 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 212 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 207 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 198 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUTOTRANSPORTES VARELA DAVILA SA DE CV | 1716824 | TA | 657 |
| 2 | TRANSPORTES CANALES S A DE C V | 558899 | TA | 509 |
| 3 | AUTOFLETES GOMEZ LEAL SA DE CV | 2085308 | TA | 298 |
| 4 | FLETES Y ACARREOS DE REYNOSA SA DE CV | 851574 | TA | 294 |
| 5 | SUSTAITA CARGO SA DE CV | 1969810 | TA | 269 |
| 6 | ROCIO KARINA GUTIERREZ DE HOYOS | 1173203 | TA | 269 |
| 7 | FLETES INTERNACIONALES DE COSS SA DE CV | 742397 | TA | 192 |
| 8 | BORDER FREIGHT S DE RL DE CV | 3638539 | TA | 188 |
| 9 | SANDRA PATRICIA CASANOVA GUILLEN | 925581 | TA | 184 |
| 10 | IRASEMA MARTINEZ CEPEDA | 632832 | TA | 174 |
| 11 | DORA ALICIA GALLEGOS ROMAN | 1650005 | TA | 123 |
| 12 | CANO AND SONS MEXICO SA DE CV | 2455646 | TA | 119 |
| 13 | CONSOLIDADORA INTERNACIONAL DE CARGA SA DE CV | 683585 | TA | 118 |
| 14 | TRANSPORTES UNIMEX SA DE CV | 1739863 | TA | 116 |
| 15 | AUTO FLETES INTERNACIONALES HALCON SC | 711140 | TA | 115 |
| 16 | EBI TRANSFERS SA DE CV | 3187987 | TA | 114 |
| 17 | JESUS MA VALDEZ GARCIA | 2534784 | TA | 110 |
| 18 | MULTISERVICIOS EXPRESS DEL NORESTE SA DE CV | 863379 | TA | 107 |
| 19 | SAN ANTONIO TRUCKING SA DE CV | 1569203 | TA | 98 |
| 20 | AUTO FLETES INTERNACIONALES FAJARDO S DE RL DE CV | 3408153 | TA | 88 |
Recent Inspections
11,364 inspections at this site (page 1 of 455)