393.205A-WRLR — Wheel/rim defective

FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 438 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 7.

Severity Weight
7
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
Total Events
438
Code
393.205A-WRLR
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
7
Violation Group
Total Events
438
Carriers Cited
305

Violation Description

CMV wheel or rim has defect including cracks, breaks, or missing components.

About This Violation Code

Code 393.205A-WRLR falls under the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS). It carries a severity weight of 7 (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 393.205A in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Events (all time)
438
OOS Events
431
OOS Rate
98.4%
Top State (180d)
Georgia
21 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 393.205A-WRLR is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.Georgia
21
OOS 100.0%
2.Washington
9
OOS 100.0%
3.Arizona
8
OOS 100.0%
4.California
6
OOS 100.0%
5.New York
6
OOS 100.0%
6.Tennessee
6
OOS 100.0%
7.Pennsylvania
6
OOS 100.0%
8.Kentucky
4
OOS 75.0%
9.Minnesota
4
OOS 100.0%
10.Wisconsin
3
OOS 100.0%
11.Michigan
3
OOS 100.0%
12.Ohio
3
OOS 100.0%
13.Oklahoma
3
OOS 100.0%
14.Maine
2
OOS 100.0%
15.Nebraska
2
OOS 100.0%

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

Citation Trend (12 months)

Monthly count of 393.205A-WRLR citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

11
Apr
22
May
21
Jun
22
Jul
18
Aug
29
Sep
18
Oct
14
Nov
15
Dec
22
Jan
16
Feb
25
Mar

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 393.205A-WRLR most often (last 180 days)

1.PA
4
OOS 100.0%
2.DULUTH GA
4
OOS 100.0%
3.WINSTON GA
3
OOS 100.0%
4.LONDON
3
OOS 100.0%
5.ATLANTA GA
3
OOS 100.0%
6.MARIETTA GA
3
OOS 100.0%
7.WINSLOW AZ
2
OOS 100.0%
8.SAUK CENTRE MN
2
OOS 100.0%
9.BRONX NY
2
OOS 100.0%
10.VILLA RICA GA
2
OOS 100.0%

Often Cited Together

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

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 305 carriers total • Page 1 of 13

Top Carriers with 393.205A-WRLR Violations

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Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 393.205A-WRLR was cited • 438 total events • Page 1 of 18

Recent Inspections with 393.205A-WRLR

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Recent Inspections with 393.205A-WRLR
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Mar 31, 202687474859GALevel 2Yes
Mar 27, 202687483235NYLevel 2Yes
Mar 25, 202687414016PALevel 1Yes
Mar 25, 202687413975AZLevel 2Yes
Mar 24, 202687381881MOLevel 2Yes
Mar 24, 202687403355TNLevel 2Yes
Mar 23, 202687390762FLLevel 2Yes
Mar 19, 202687346474CALevel 2Yes
Mar 18, 202687336188CALevel 2Yes
Mar 18, 202687323061OKLevel 1Yes
Mar 18, 202687338271TNLevel 1Yes
Mar 15, 202687317628CALevel 2Yes
Mar 14, 202687298296GALevel 2Yes
Mar 13, 202687294283GALevel 1Yes
Mar 13, 202687283399KYLevel 1Yes
Mar 12, 202687289628AZLevel 5Yes
Mar 12, 202687284268MILevel 2Yes
Mar 12, 202687273185ORLevel 1Yes
Mar 9, 202687259478AZLevel 2Yes
Mar 9, 202687259119AZLevel 1Yes
Mar 4, 202687232100UTLevel 1Yes
Mar 4, 202687284017MILevel 1Yes
Feb 24, 202687156888CALevel 1Yes
Feb 23, 202687122082CALevel 3Yes
Feb 21, 202687108908AZLevel 2Yes

Data sources & freshness

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