Commercial Vehicle Inspections – Dealers Report Violations

[2010; R-2013 | Keywords: Regulatory Compliance, Commercial Vehicle Inspections] Commercial motor vehicles must pass a thorough inspection by a qualified inspector at least once every 12 months in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations found in Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations 396.17. A commercial motor vehicle is any self-propelled or towed motor vehicle used on a highway in intrastate or interstate commerce to transport passengers or property when the vehicle has a gross weight or gross combined weight greater than 10,000 lbs. What trucks have to be inspected? Any truck that has a gross vehicle weight rating… Read More »