393.201C-FR — Frame - Bent cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer

FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 6,763 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: N/A.

Severity Weight
N/A
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
Total Events
6,763
Code
393.201C-FR
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
N/A
Violation Group
Total Events
6,763
Carriers Cited
1,137

Violation Description

Frame - Bent cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer

About This Violation Code

Code 393.201C-FR falls under the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS).

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 393.201C in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Events (all time)
6,763
OOS Events
5
OOS Rate
0.1%
Top State (180d)
US
1,811 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 393.201C-FR is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.US
1,811
OOS 0.0%
2.California
39
OOS 0.0%
3.Pennsylvania
18
OOS 0.0%
4.Arkansas
11
OOS 0.0%
5.Arizona
11
OOS 0.0%
6.Washington
9
OOS 0.0%
7.Georgia
9
OOS 0.0%
8.Nevada
8
OOS 12.5%
9.Minnesota
8
OOS 0.0%
10.Ohio
6
OOS 0.0%
11.Indiana
5
OOS 0.0%
12.South Dakota
4
OOS 0.0%
13.Kansas
4
OOS 0.0%
14.New Jersey
4
OOS 0.0%
15.Wisconsin
4
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 393.201C-FR citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

148
Apr
403
May
331
Jun
317
Jul
359
Aug
502
Sep
441
Oct
300
Nov
343
Dec
353
Jan
369
Feb
408
Mar
36
Apr

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 393.201C-FR most often (last 180 days)

1.LAREDO TX
1,670
OOS 0.0%
2.DOUGLAS AZ
131
OOS 0.0%
3.RAINBOW IF
10
OOS 0.0%
4.CASTAIC IF
7
OOS 0.0%
5.VAIL AZ
6
OOS 0.0%
6.HOPE AR
6
OOS 0.0%
7.TILFORD SD
4
OOS 0.0%
8.DESERT HILLS IF
4
OOS 0.0%
9.SAN DIEGO CA
4
OOS 0.0%
10.LITHIA SPRINGS GA
3
OOS 0.0%

Often Cited Together

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

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 1,137 carriers total • Page 1 of 46

Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 393.201C-FR was cited • 6,763 total events • Page 1 of 271

Recent Inspections with 393.201C-FR

Showing 25 of 6,763

fmcsa-inspections
Recent Inspections with 393.201C-FR
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Apr 3, 202687485023USLevel 1No
Apr 3, 202687485182USLevel 1No
Apr 3, 202687485022USLevel 1No
Apr 3, 202687485048USLevel 1No
Apr 3, 202687485249USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687485135USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687484893USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687484866USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687484723USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687484722USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687484861USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687484831USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687484828USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687484875USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687485054USLevel 1No
Apr 2, 202687485084USLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687485082USLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687475243USLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687475195USLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687475081USLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687475077USLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687475064USLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687475056USLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687475053USLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687475258USLevel 1No

Data sources & freshness

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