393.209(e) — Power steering violations

FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 12,962 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: N/A.

Severity Weight
N/A
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
Total Events
12,962
Code
393.209(e)
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
N/A
Violation Group
Total Events
12,962
Carriers Cited
7,397

Violation Description

Power steering violations

About This Violation Code

Code 393.209(e) 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 393.209 in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Events (all time)
12,962
OOS Events
163
OOS Rate
1.3%
Top State (180d)

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 7,397 carriers total • Page 1 of 296

Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 393.209(e) was cited • 12,962 total events • Page 1 of 519

Recent Inspections with 393.209(e)

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Recent Inspections with 393.209(e)
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Oct 15, 202482908333MALevel 2No
Oct 15, 202482906379USLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482912602TXLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482911850TXLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482907955USLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482898425USLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482898432USLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482913133TXLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482904932USLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482904810USLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482904630USLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482913048TXLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482898459USLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482898466USLevel 2No
Oct 14, 202482912867TXLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482912746TXLevel 2No
Oct 14, 202482912628TXLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482912600TXLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482912606TXLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482912605TXLevel 1No
Oct 14, 202482898123UTLevel 2No
Oct 14, 202482911985TXLevel 2No
Oct 14, 202482911984TXLevel 2No
Oct 13, 202482900795TXLevel 2No
Oct 13, 202482895631USLevel 1No

Data sources & freshness

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