393.11A1-LIL — Lighting devices/reflectors

FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 13,115 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 3.

Severity Weight
3
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
Total Events
13,115
Code
393.11A1-LIL
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
3
Violation Group
Total Events
13,115
Carriers Cited
10,549

Violation Description

Operating a commercial motor vehicle with inadequate or missing lighting devices or reflectors.

About This Violation Code

Code 393.11A1-LIL falls under the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS). It carries a severity weight of 3 (scale 1-10, higher = more severe).

When this violation is cited during a roadside inspection, it contributes to the carrier's Vehicle Maintenance BASIC score. Carriers with high BASIC percentiles may be prioritized for FMCSA interventions including warning letters, investigations, or compliance reviews.

Regulatory Reference

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

This violation references 49 CFR 393.11A1 in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Events (all time)
13,115
OOS Events
0
OOS Rate
0.0%
Top State (180d)
California
359 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 393.11A1-LIL is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.California
359
OOS 0.0%
2.Florida
325
OOS 0.0%
3.US
297
OOS 0.0%
4.New York
198
OOS 0.0%
5.Maryland
168
OOS 0.0%
6.Arizona
157
OOS 0.0%
7.Georgia
154
OOS 0.0%
8.Alabama
146
OOS 0.0%
9.New Jersey
136
OOS 0.0%
10.Pennsylvania
114
OOS 0.0%
11.South Carolina
107
OOS 0.0%
12.Washington
93
OOS 0.0%
13.Missouri
84
OOS 0.0%
14.Michigan
77
OOS 0.0%
15.Wisconsin
77
OOS 0.0%

Click a state to see roadside inspection activity, top stations, and carrier profiles in that jurisdiction.

Citation Trend (12 months)

Monthly count of 393.11A1-LIL citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

373
Apr
809
May
746
Jun
816
Jul
754
Aug
771
Sep
735
Oct
514
Nov
525
Dec
517
Jan
551
Feb
651
Mar
33
Apr

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 393.11A1-LIL most often (last 180 days)

1.LAREDO TX
121
OOS 0.0%
2.NJ
87
OOS 0.0%
3.NOGALES AZ
45
OOS 0.0%
4.PHOENIX AZ
32
OOS 0.0%
5.BROWNSVILLE TX
31
OOS 0.0%
6.PROGRESO TX
30
OOS 0.0%
7.PUNTA GORDA FL
28
OOS 0.0%
8.PA
27
OOS 0.0%
9.KANSAS CITY MO
26
OOS 0.0%
10.NOGALES AZ
25
OOS 0.0%

Often Cited Together

Other violations commonly found on the same inspection (last 90 days)

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 10,549 carriers total • Page 1 of 422

Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 393.11A1-LIL was cited • 13,115 total events • Page 1 of 525

Recent Inspections with 393.11A1-LIL

Showing 25 of 13,115

fmcsa-inspections
Recent Inspections with 393.11A1-LIL
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Apr 3, 202687485533ORLevel 2No
Apr 3, 202687485259MOLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687488872CALevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687481282CALevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687484450MDLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687480449CALevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687484689FLLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687484722USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687476503USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687476374ORLevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687484828USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687480660CALevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687488427CALevel 2No
Apr 2, 202687484248MOLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687475042USLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687459493MALevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687483542MDLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687483360FLLevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687483172COLevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687482735FLLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687482339COLevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687458417SCLevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687459103UTLevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687459065VALevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687480338CALevel 2No

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspections and Violations
Unknown freshness
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (49 CFR)
Unknown freshness