Commercial motor vehicle inspectors in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conducted 10,091 inspections and placed 1,273 vehicles out of service for brake-related critical vehicle inspection items on May 26. Inspectors tracked and reported this Brake Safety Day data to the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, the organization behind the unannounced one-day inspection and enforcement initiative focused on brake systems.
“Inspectors conducted their usual inspections and reported brake-related data to CVSA for Brake Safety Day,” said CVSA President Sgt. John Samis with the Delaware State Police. “We are sharing the results to call attention to the importance of commercial motor vehicle brake safety.”
CVSA devotes an inspection day specifically to brakes, which they say is one of the most important systems within a commercial motor vehicle; however, yet brake-related violations continue to dominate vehicle out-of-service conditions. Brake system violations were the top vehicle out-of-se
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