393.82 — Rear vision mirrors defective/missing

FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 2,486 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: 4.

Severity Weight
4
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
Total Events
2,486
Code
393.82
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
4
Violation Group
BASIC 5
Total Events
2,486
Carriers Cited
1,869

Violation Description

Rear vision mirrors on commercial motor vehicle are missing, broken, or inadequate.

About This Violation Code

Code 393.82 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 393.82 in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Events (all time)
2,486
OOS Events
0
OOS Rate
0.0%
Top State (180d)
Texas
301 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 393.82 is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.Texas
301
OOS 0.0%
2.Iowa
3
OOS 0.0%
3.North Carolina
3
OOS 0.0%
4.Illinois
2
OOS 0.0%
5.New Mexico
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 393.82 citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

27
Apr
51
May
52
Jun
64
Jul
50
Aug
56
Sep
64
Oct
40
Nov
49
Dec
53
Jan
76
Feb
66
Mar
1
Apr

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 393.82 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 • 1,869 carriers total • Page 1 of 75

Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 393.82 was cited • 2,486 total events • Page 1 of 100

Recent Inspections with 393.82

Showing 25 of 2,486

fmcsa-inspections
Recent Inspections with 393.82
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Apr 1, 202687488374TXLevel 2No
Mar 31, 202687468406TXLevel 2No
Mar 31, 202687478971TXLevel 1No
Mar 30, 202687479608TXLevel 1No
Mar 30, 202687466699TXLevel 2No
Mar 30, 202687468554TXLevel 2No
Mar 30, 202687467355TXLevel 2No
Mar 27, 202687441959TXLevel 2No
Mar 27, 202687441180TXLevel 2No
Mar 26, 202687440839TXLevel 1No
Mar 26, 202687442764TXLevel 2No
Mar 26, 202687443358TXLevel 1No
Mar 26, 202687466879TXLevel 1No
Mar 26, 202687440860TXLevel 1No
Mar 24, 202687441242TXLevel 1No
Mar 23, 202687384120IALevel 2No
Mar 23, 202687422909TXLevel 1No
Mar 23, 202687423371TXLevel 1No
Mar 20, 202687384844TXLevel 2No
Mar 20, 202687423370TXLevel 1No
Mar 20, 202687384843TXLevel 2No
Mar 18, 202687398194TXLevel 1No
Mar 18, 202687344938TXLevel 2No
Mar 18, 202687345445TXLevel 2No
Mar 18, 202687344946TXLevel 2No

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspections and Violations
Updated 3 months ago
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (49 CFR)
Unknown freshness