393.65B — Tires - flat/audibly leaking
FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 23 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 8.
Violation Description
Operating a commercial motor vehicle with a tire that is flat or has an audible air leak.
About This Violation Code
Code 393.65B falls under the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS). It carries a severity weight of 8 (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 393.65B in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Top Enforcing States
Where 393.65B is most commonly cited (last 180 days)
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Citation Trend (12 months)
Monthly count of 393.65B citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.
Most Active Stations
Inspection stations citing 393.65B 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 • 19 carriers total
Top Carriers with 393.65B Violations
| # | Carrier | USDOT | # Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | LUIS DANIEL GARZA VALLEJO | 4149865 | 2 |
| #2 | ALFREDO GARCIA GARCIA | 3540086 | 2 |
| #3 | MANTENIMIENTO LIMOSA SA DE CV | 4182303 | 2 |
| #4 | JOSE LUIS DELGADO CASTILLO | 1064757 | 2 |
| #5 | JESUS ESTEBAN LUGO PINALES | 3574722 | 1 |
| #6 | I & V TRUCKING LLC | 2868833 | 1 |
| #7 | JORGE ANTONIO SEPULVEDA | 2472739 | 1 |
| #8 | TRAESSA SA DE CV | 4182970 | 1 |
| #9 | ERIKA GUAJARDO ZAVALA | 3412637 | 1 |
| #10 | REDBIRD TRUCKING LLC | 2263816 | 1 |
| #11 | TRANSPORTES LARRAGA SA DE CV | 959924 | 1 |
| #12 | OSCAR MORENO ENRIQUEZ | 2205488 | 1 |
| #13 | MAVERICK EXPRESS CARRIERS LLC | 2557487 | 1 |
| #14 | ARMANDO CANTU ARREOLA | 1304639 | 1 |
| #15 | GLORIA DIAMANTINA SOTELO GARCIA | 4060245 | 1 |
| #16 | SERGIO TADEO RODRIGUEZ MARES | 3280611 | 1 |
| #17 | TRANSPORTES LORO SA DE CV | 881925 | 1 |
| #18 | JURADO TRUCKING LLC | 2262486 | 1 |
| #19 | MAYTE IRAMAR MARROQUIN GARZA | 4340632 | 1 |
Recent Inspections
Latest inspections where 393.65B was cited • 23 total events
Recent Inspections with 393.65B
| Date | Report # | State | Level | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | 87467967 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 87254483 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 87182047 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 87155073 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 87155043 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 87262873 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 87044166 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 87020453 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 86867168 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 86866927 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 86867333 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 86820303 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 86634062 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 86633876 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 86554737 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 86424060 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 85569011 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 84481471 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 84307827 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Jan 6, 2025 | 83557669 | TX | Level 2 | No |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 83490189 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 83017799 | TX | Level 1 | No |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 83017797 | TX | Level 2 | No |