395.26(b) — Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.

FMCSA violation code under Hours of Service. 7,638 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: N/A.

Severity Weight
N/A
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Hours of Service
Total Events
7,638
Code
395.26(b)
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
N/A
Violation Group
Total Events
7,638
Carriers Cited
5,342

Violation Description

Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.

About This Violation Code

Code 395.26(b) falls under the Hours of Service BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS).

When this violation is cited during a roadside inspection, it contributes to the carrier's Hours of Service 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 395.26 in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Events (all time)
7,638
OOS Events
5
OOS Rate
0.1%
Top State (180d)

Top Carriers Cited

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Top Carriers with 395.26(b) Violations

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Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 395.26(b) was cited • 7,638 total events • Page 1 of 306

Recent Inspections with 395.26(b)

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Recent Inspections with 395.26(b)
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Oct 15, 202482911178NELevel 3No
Oct 11, 202482911518PALevel 3No
Oct 11, 202482893137NMLevel 3No
Oct 11, 202482899783IALevel 3No
Oct 10, 202482887739NMLevel 1No
Oct 10, 202482893521ILLevel 3No
Oct 10, 202482878023ALLevel 1No
Oct 10, 202482887636NMLevel 2No
Oct 8, 202482856652ALLevel 1No
Oct 8, 202482881467TXLevel 2No
Oct 8, 202482869591NELevel 3No
Oct 8, 202482869592NELevel 3No
Oct 7, 202482848853NELevel 3No
Oct 6, 202482847909IALevel 3No
Oct 6, 202482842595ALLevel 3No
Oct 5, 202482857248NCLevel 2No
Oct 4, 202482858748PALevel 2No
Oct 3, 202482859526TXLevel 3No
Oct 3, 202482835513IALevel 2No
Oct 2, 202482814104MALevel 3No
Oct 2, 202482816778NELevel 3No
Oct 2, 202482871021TXLevel 2No
Oct 1, 202482849289TXLevel 2No
Sep 30, 202482806554NVLevel 2No
Sep 30, 202482806640WYLevel 3No

Data sources & freshness

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