Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1988 Great dane trailers Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0627JK279016 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenJul 31, 2023
MT
Last seenJul 8, 2025
MN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GRAA0627JK279016
Make
Great dane trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1988
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 31, 2023 – Jul 8, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 8, 2025MNI · Full4—RED STAR EXPEDITED INC 3791982991080ST/IL
May 12, 2025INII · Walk-around0—RED STAR EXPEDITED INC 3791982991080ST/IL
Jul 11, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0—GRMEC EXPEDITE INC 2064057612806ST/IL
Oct 19, 2023WAII · Walk-around0—GRMEC EXPEDITE INC 2064057612806ST/IL
Jul 31, 2023MTII · Walk-around2—GRMEC EXPEDITE INC 206405761280ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RED STAR EXPEDITED INC3791982May 12, 2025Jul 8, 20252IL
GRMEC EXPEDITE INC2064057Jul 31, 2023Jul 11, 20243IL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
991080STIL—RED STAR EXPEDITED INCMay 12, 2025 → Jul 8, 20252
612806STIL—GRMEC EXPEDITE INCOct 19, 2023 → Jul 11, 20242
61280STIL—GRMEC EXPEDITE INCJul 31, 2023 → Jul 31, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026
1988 Great dane trailers Great Dane Trailers — VIN 1GRAA0627JK279016