SCHEDULE 1
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Systems and Components Minor Defects Major Defects
Part 1. Air Brake System (A) Pushrod stroke of any brake exceeds
the adjustment limit.
Minor Major
(B) Air loss rate exceeds prescribed limit.
Low air warning D (a) Audible Air Leak.
(C) Inoperative towing vehicle (tractor)
Build up rate b..... (b) Slow Air Pressure Build-Up Rate.
protection system.
Audible Air Leak a. B (D) Low air warning system fails, or system is
Protection Valve C activated.
Push-rod A (E) Inoperative service, parking or emergency
brake.
Part 2. Cab/ Door (a) Occupant compartment door fails to open. (A) Any cab or sleeper door fails to close securely.
(A) Insecure cargo.
(B) Absence, failure, malfunction or deterioration
Part 3. Cargo Securement (a)Insecure or improper load covering.
of required cargo securement device or load
covering.
Part 4. Coupling Devices (A) Coupler is insecure, or movement exceeds
Minor Major prescribed limit.
Fasteners a…. (B) Coupling or locking mechanism is damaged or
(a) Coupler or mounting has loose or missing fastener.
Movement/Play A fails to lock.
Coupling and (C) Defective, incorrect or missing safety chain or
Locking mechanism….B cable.
Part 5. Dangerous Goods - (A) Dangerous goods requirements not met.
(a)Accelerator pedal, clutch, gauges, audible and visual
Part 6. Driver Controls
indicators or instruments fail to function properly.
(A) Seatbelt or tether belt is insecure, missing or
Part 7. Driver Seat (a) Seat is damaged or fails to remain in set position.
malfunctions.
Part 8. Electric Brake (A) Inoperative breakaway device.
(a) Loose or insecure wiring or electrical connection.
System (B) Inoperative brake.
Part 9. Emergency
(a) Emergency equipment is missing, damaged or
Equipment and Safety -
defective.
Devices
(a) Leak that does not cause exhaust gas to enter the (A) Leak that causes exhaust gas to enter the
Part 10. Exhaust System
occupant compartment. occupant compartment.
Part 11. Frame and Cargo (A)Visibly shifted, cracked, collapsing or sagging
(a) Damaged frame or cargo body.
Body frame member.
(A) Insecure fuel tank.
Part 12. Fuel System (a) Missing fuel tank cap.
(B) Dripping fuel leak.
(a) serious damage or deterioration that is
Part 13. General noticeable and may affect the vehicle’s safe
operation.
(a) Required mirror or window glass fails to provide the
required view to the driver as a result of being cracked,
Part 14. Glass and Mirrors broken, damaged, missing or maladjusted.
(b) Required mirror or glass has broken or damaged
attachments onto vehicle body.
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(A) Defroster fails to provide unobstructed view
Part 15. Heater / Defroster (a) Control or system failure.
through the windshield.
(a) Vehicle has no operative
Part 16. Horn -
horn
(A) Brake boost or power assist is not operative.
(B) Brake fluid leak.
(a) Brake fluid level is below indicated minimum (C) Brake pedal fade or insufficient brake
Part 17. Hydraulic Brake
level. pedal reserve.
System
(D) Activated (other than ABS) warning device.
(E) Brake fluid reservoir is less than ¼ full.
(F) Parking brake is inoperative.
When use of lamps is required:
(A Failure of both low-beam headlamps.
(a) Required lamp does not function as intended.8
Part 18. Lamps and (B) Failure of both rearmost tail lamps.
(b) Required reflector is missing or partially
Reflectors At all times:
missing.
(A) Failure of a rearmost turn-indicator lamp.
(B) Failure of both rearmost brake lamps.
(A) Steering wheel is insecure or does not
(a) Steering wheel lash (free-play) is greater than respond normally.
Part 19. Steering
normal. (B) Steering wheel lash (free-play) exceeds
prescribed limit.
(A) Damaged (patched, cut, bruised, cracked to
Part 20. Suspension
braid or deflated) air bag or insecurely mounted air
System
bag.
Minor Major (a) Air leak in air suspension system. (B) Cracked or broken main spring leaf or more
Air leak/Air bag a….A than one broken spring leaf.
(b) A broken spring leaf.
Spring Leaf b...B,C
(c) Suspension fastener is loose, missing or broken. (C) Part of spring leaf or suspension is missing,
U-bolt/M.s.f c…..D
shifted out of place or is in contact with another
F.S.S a,b…..A,B,C
vehicle component.
(D) Loose U-bolt.
(A) Flat tire.
Part 21. Tires (A.1) Tire leaking, if leak can be felt or heard.
Minor (B) Tire tread depth is less than wear limit.11
Major (a) Damaged tread or sidewall of tire. (C) Tire is in contact with another tire or
Tire leaking b…A,A1 (b) Tire leaking, if leak cannot be heard. any vehicle component other than mud-flap.
(D) Tire is marked “Not for highway use”.
Tire Damage (E) Tire has exposed cords in the tread or outer
a…B,C,D,E sidewall area.
Part 22. Wheels, Hubs and (A) Wheel has loose, missing or
Fasteners ineffective fastener.
(a) Hub oil below minimum level (when fitted
Minor Major (B) Damaged, cracked or broken wheel, rim
with sight glass).
Wheel …. B,C or attaching part.
(b) Leaking wheel seal.
Hub a,b…. ,C (C) Evidence of imminent wheel, hub or
Fasteners ….. A,C bearing failure.
Wheel & attaching A,B,C
When use of wipers or washer is required:
(a) Control or system malfunction.
Part 23. Windshield Wiper (A) Wiper or washer fails to adequately clear
(b) Wiper blade is damaged, missing or fails to
/ Washer driver’s field of vision in area swept by driver’s
adequately clear driver’s field of vision.
side wiper.
