Inspection insights by state
New Mexico truck inspection & out-of-service stats
FMCSA roadside inspection data Β· Aug 2023 β Aug 2026
266,382
Roadside inspections
5th of 51 states
168,958
Total violations
0.63 per inspection
43,479
Out-of-service
16.3% of inspections
25.7%
OOS rate
7th-highest of 51
How New Mexico compares
Between Aug 2023 β Aug 2026, New Mexico logged 266,382 roadside inspections and 168,958 violations, of which 43,479 were serious enough to place a driver or vehicle out of service. Thatβs an out-of-service rate of 25.7% of all violations β 8.1 points above the national average of 17.6%. By inspection volume, New Mexico ranks 5th of 51 states.
Driver
58,627 violations Β· 8,716 OOS
58,627 violations Β· 8,716 OOS
Vehicle
106,114 violations Β· 34,763 OOS
106,114 violations Β· 34,763 OOS
Hazmat
471 violations Β· 91 OOS
471 violations Β· 91 OOS
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Source: FMCSA / U.S. DOT Vehicle Inspection File (roadside inspections reported by state and federal enforcement). Figures cover Aug 2023 β Aug 2026 and update monthly. Informational only β not legal advice.