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FMCSA SMS Appendix A + MCMIS catalog · 13 codes
Search any FMCSA violation code from the SMS Methodology (Appendix A) by code, keyword, or BASIC category. Every entry shows the CSA severity weight (points), whether the violation is out-of-service (OOS) eligible, and which of the seven BASICs it counts against — including codes that appear on roadside inspections but aren't used in SMS scoring.
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Missing code? Submit it →Wheel/rim cracked or broken
Wheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes.
Wheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked.
Wheel/Rim - Circumferential crack.
Wheel/Rim - Crack in weld attaching tubeless demountable adapter.
Wheel/Rim - Cracks in weld attaching disc to rim.
Wheel/Rim - Disc wheel cracked more than 3 inches.
Wheel/Rim - Lock or side ring damaged/improperly seated.
Wheel/Rim - Spoke wheel has two or more cracks more than 1 inch.
Wheel/Rim - Spoke wheel has two or more web areas cracked.
Wheel/Rim - Two or more cracks anywhere.
Wheel/Rim - Tubeless demountable adapter cracked more than 3 inches.
Wheel/Rim - Tubeless demountable adapter cracked at 3 spokes.
| Code ↑ | Description ↕ | Pts ↕ | OOS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.205(a) | Wheel/rim cracked or broken Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRBH | Wheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRC | Wheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRCC | Wheel/Rim - Circumferential crack. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRCTD | Wheel/Rim - Crack in weld attaching tubeless demountable adapter. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRCW | Wheel/Rim - Cracks in weld attaching disc to rim. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRDC | Wheel/Rim - Disc wheel cracked more than 3 inches. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRLR | Wheel/Rim - Lock or side ring damaged/improperly seated. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRSWC | Wheel/Rim - Spoke wheel has two or more cracks more than 1 inch. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRSWWC | Wheel/Rim - Spoke wheel has two or more web areas cracked. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRTC | Wheel/Rim - Two or more cracks anywhere. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRTDC | Wheel/Rim - Tubeless demountable adapter cracked more than 3 inches. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
| 393.205A-WRTDCS | Wheel/Rim - Tubeless demountable adapter cracked at 3 spokes. Vehicle Maintenance | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | Non-OOS | View → |
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Most-cited violation codes
Ranked by roadside-inspection citation count across FMCSA public data.
- 393.9
Inoperable Required Lamp
- 392.2RG
State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
- 393.47(e)
Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 396.17(c)
Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 396.17C-PI
Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection.
- 393.95(a)
No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.9TS
Inoperative turn signal
- 392.2SLLSR
State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation.
- 393.75(a)(3)
Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.78
Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers.
- 393.95(f)
Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or impr…
- 392.2
Violation of Local Laws - Explain:
- 392.2-SLLS2
State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit.
- 396.3A1BOS
Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the se…
- 393.11
No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required
- 396.3(a)(1)
Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 393.75A3-TAOL
Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum…
- 393.53(b)
CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment …
- 393.75(c)
Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tre…
- 393.60(c)
Windshield - Damaged or Discolored