Violation codes — DOVER
86 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | Citations | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | 28 | — |
| 2 | 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation. | 9 | — |
| 3 | 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 8 | — |
| 4 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 7 | 14.3% |
| 5 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 4 | 100.0% |
| 6 | 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit. | 4 | — |
| 7 | 396.1 | Must have knowledge of and comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations | 4 | — |
| 8 | 393.75(a) | Flat tire or fabric exposed | 3 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 3 | — |
| 10 | 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 3 | 33.3% |
| 11 | 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 3 | 66.7% |
| 12 | 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 3 | — |
| 13 | 393.100B-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV. | 3 | 100.0% |
| 14 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 3 | 100.0% |
| 15 | 393.25(e) | Lamp not steady burning | 3 | — |
| 16 | 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | 66.7% |
| 17 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 3 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories. | 3 | — |
| 19 | 392.4(a) | Driver uses or is in possession of drugs | 2 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 393.30 | Improper battery installation | 2 | — |
| 21 | 393.80A | Rear-Vision Mirrors - Missing or defective. | 2 | — |
| 22 | 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". | 2 | — |
| 23 | 391.11(b)(2) | Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries. | 2 | — |
| 24 | 393.55(d)(1) | CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) | 2 | — |
| 25 | 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. | 2 | — |
| 26 | 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | 2 | — |
| 27 | 393.128 | No/improper securement of vehicles | 2 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 393.130 | No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement | 2 | 100.0% |
| 29 | 392.2-INAT | Driver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving. | 2 | — |
| 30 | 393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 2 | — |
| 31 | 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. | 2 | — |
| 32 | 392.7(a) | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | 2 | — |
| 33 | 177.834(a) | Package not secure in vehicle | 2 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | — |
| 35 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. | 2 | — |
| 36 | 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 2 | 50.0% |
| 37 | 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 2 | — |
| 38 | 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | — |
| 39 | 393.80 | No or defective rear-vision mirror | 1 | — |
| 40 | 393.83(e) | Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab. | 1 | — |
| 41 | 393.83(h) | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle. | 1 | — |
| 42 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 1 | — |
| 43 | 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 1 | — |
| 44 | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours | 1 | — |
| 45 | 396.1A-IMC | Inspection - Failing to be knowledgeable and/or comply with the requirements of part 396. | 1 | — |
| 46 | 396.3A1-BACPPF-L6 | Air Brake - Air compressor drive belt pending or probable failure. | 1 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 396.5-HL | HUBS - Leaking HUB. | 1 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 172.704C1-HMTMC | HM (Training) - Motor carrier failed to train HM employees as required. | 1 | — |
| 49 | 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. | 1 | — |
| 50 | 383.51(a) | Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL | 1 | 100.0% |
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