393.60E-WS — Glazing/window obstructions

FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 1,770 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 4.

Severity Weight
4
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
Total Events
1,770
Code
393.60E-WS
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
4
Violation Group
Total Events
1,770
Carriers Cited
1,632

Violation Description

Glazing (windshield and windows) on CMV is cracked, discolored, or obstructed to the extent that visibility is reduced.

About This Violation Code

Code 393.60E-WS falls under the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS). It carries a severity weight of 4 (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 393.60E in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Events (all time)
1,770
OOS Events
4
OOS Rate
0.2%
Top State (180d)
Texas
365 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 393.60E-WS is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.Texas
365
OOS 0.0%
2.Iowa
77
OOS 0.0%
3.New Mexico
67
OOS 0.0%
4.Illinois
12
OOS 0.0%
5.Kentucky
1
OOS 0.0%
6.North Carolina
1
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 393.60E-WS citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

29
Apr
74
May
79
Jun
91
Jul
83
Aug
107
Sep
96
Oct
91
Nov
121
Dec
75
Jan
94
Feb
96
Mar
4
Apr

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 393.60E-WS most often (last 180 days)

Often Cited Together

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

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 1,632 carriers total • Page 1 of 66

Top Carriers with 393.60E-WS Violations

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Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 393.60E-WS was cited • 1,770 total events • Page 1 of 71

Recent Inspections with 393.60E-WS

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Recent Inspections with 393.60E-WS
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Apr 1, 202687478977TXLevel 1No
Apr 1, 202687479393TXLevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687488318TXLevel 2No
Apr 1, 202687479614TXLevel 2No
Mar 31, 202687468865TXLevel 2No
Mar 31, 202687479537TXLevel 2No
Mar 30, 202687479390TXLevel 2No
Mar 30, 202687479041TXLevel 2No
Mar 29, 202687453053IALevel 2No
Mar 28, 202687466462TXLevel 2No
Mar 28, 202687439007NMLevel 2No
Mar 27, 202687441960TXLevel 2No
Mar 27, 202687441265TXLevel 2No
Mar 27, 202687466459TXLevel 2No
Mar 27, 202687441266TXLevel 2No
Mar 26, 202687487691TXLevel 1No
Mar 26, 202687466823TXLevel 2No
Mar 26, 202687467600TXLevel 2No
Mar 26, 202687467709TXLevel 2No
Mar 26, 202687468942TXLevel 2No
Mar 26, 202687479148TXLevel 2No
Mar 26, 202687420802ILLevel 2No
Mar 26, 202687487924TXLevel 2No
Mar 25, 202687468963TXLevel 2No
Mar 25, 202687424122TXLevel 2No

Data sources & freshness

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