393.62D — Windshield wipers inoperative
FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 11 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 4.
Violation Description
Windshield wipers on commercial motor vehicle are inoperative or missing.
About This Violation Code
Code 393.62D 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 393.62D in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Top Enforcing States
Where 393.62D is most commonly cited (last 180 days)
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Citation Trend (12 months)
Monthly count of 393.62D citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.
Most Active Stations
Inspection stations citing 393.62D most often (last 180 days)
Often Cited Together
Other violations commonly found on the same inspection (last 90 days)
Citation patterns suggest related root causes (e.g., HOS violations paired with logbook errors).
Top Carriers Cited
Ranked by frequency • 11 carriers total
Top Carriers with 393.62D Violations
| # | Carrier | USDOT | # Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | JESSIE GROUP LLC | 3934398 | 1 |
| #2 | VIDA TRUCKING LLC | 3511253 | 1 |
| #3 | CPL TRUCKING LLC | 2011051 | 1 |
| #4 | REGENT COACH LINE LTD | 823332 | 1 |
| #5 | ANTRIAVI SA DE CV | 3524907 | 1 |
| #6 | STREET RODS BY DESIGN LLC | 3003237 | 1 |
| #7 | LILY'S BUS LINES INC | 3421807 | 1 |
| #8 | TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS ANTONIO GARZA RUIZ SA DE CV | 736463 | 1 |
| #9 | NICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDES | 2894017 | 1 |
| #10 | VOLANT XPRESS LLC | 3529406 | 1 |
| #11 | SAMSON CONCRETE & MASONRY LLC | 3036200 | 1 |
Recent Inspections
Latest inspections where 393.62D was cited • 11 total events
Recent Inspections with 393.62D
| Date | Report # | State | Level | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | 86922251 | KY | Level 2 | No |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 86606890 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 86097573 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Oct 12, 2025 | 86030418 | KY | Level 2 | No |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 85400487 | TX | Level 1 | Yes |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 84926306 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| May 20, 2025 | 84925670 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 84469354 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 83218080 | PA | Level 5 | No |
| Dec 15, 2023 | 80429035 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Aug 10, 2023 | 86206435 | NH | Level 1 | No |