393.25(f) — Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load
FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 5,457 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 3.
Violation Description
Required rear lamps or reflectors on CMV obscured by tailboard, load, or other obstruction.
About This Violation Code
Code 393.25(f) 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 393.25 in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Top Carriers Cited
Ranked by frequency • 4,595 carriers total • Page 1 of 184
Top Carriers with 393.25(f) Violations
Showing 25 of 4,595
| # | Carrier | USDOT | # Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 80806 | 19 |
| #2 | CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC | 661173 | 18 |
| #3 | EVANS DELIVERY COMPANY INC | 38111 | 15 |
| #4 | SWIFT TRANSPORTATION CO OF ARIZONA LLC | 54283 | 14 |
| #5 | NEW PRIME INC | 3706 | 13 |
| #6 | US XPRESS INC | 303024 | 13 |
| #7 | STAFFORD TRANSPORT OF MICHIGAN INC | 2323865 | 12 |
| #8 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 21800 | 11 |
| #9 | MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD | 74432 | 9 |
| #10 | JAMES D YODER | 1596923 | 9 |
| #11 | ESTES EXPRESS LINES | 121018 | 9 |
| #12 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 264184 | 7 |
| #13 | HILCO TRANSPORT INC | 328463 | 7 |
| #14 | FELIPE D J CAMPUZANO ALVARADO | 2520174 | 7 |
| #15 | FRYE ENTERPRISES INC | 1202547 | 6 |
| #16 | J&J TRANSPORT COMPANY LLC | 2593883 | 6 |
| #17 | MASTEC NORTH AMERICA INC | 774244 | 6 |
| #18 | TYSON FOODS INC | 3327 | 6 |
| #19 | TOTAL TRANSPORTATION OF MISSISSIPPI LLC | 434467 | 6 |
| #20 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 511412 | 6 |
| #21 | BOBBY CAHOON CONSTRUCTION INC | 2503052 | 5 |
| #22 | OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC | 90849 | 5 |
| #23 | JARRED BULLARD DBA ICB TRANSPORT SERVICES | 3534630 | 5 |
| #24 | IMC LOGISTICS LLC | 292991 | 5 |
| #25 | STG DRAYAGE LLC | 688143 | 5 |
Recent Inspections
Latest inspections where 393.25(f) was cited • 5,457 total events • Page 1 of 219
Recent Inspections with 393.25(f)
Showing 25 of 5,457
| Date | Report # | State | Level | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2024 | 82909713 | KY | Level 1 | No |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 82909731 | KY | Level 2 | Yes |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 82899318 | NC | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 82909807 | KY | Level 2 | Yes |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 82899674 | IA | Level 1 | No |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 82880596 | NE | Level 1 | No |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 82879178 | NC | Level 1 | No |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 82879247 | NC | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 82878097 | KY | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 82887521 | NC | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 82878142 | KY | Level 1 | No |
| Oct 9, 2024 | 82867536 | KY | Level 1 | Yes |
| Oct 9, 2024 | 82868094 | NC | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 9, 2024 | 82867659 | KY | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 8, 2024 | 82878793 | MS | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 8, 2024 | 82868002 | NC | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 8, 2024 | 82856640 | AL | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 82857132 | NC | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 82856868 | KY | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 82834886 | NC | Level 1 | Yes |
| Oct 3, 2024 | 82825351 | NC | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 3, 2024 | 82850244 | TX | Level 4 | No |
| Oct 3, 2024 | 82850243 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 3, 2024 | 82825603 | NC | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 3, 2024 | 82824776 | KY | Level 2 | Yes |