Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1988 Great dane trailers Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0627JW116214 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenJun 4, 2024
KY
Last seenFeb 18, 2026
MT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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
1GRAA0627JW116214
Make
Great dane trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1988
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 24, 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 · Jun 4, 2024 – Feb 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 18, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0—NIKA LLC 4141186B821685/ME
Dec 30, 2024CAI · Full3—BR EXPRESS INC 2952577B821685/ME
Nov 13, 2024NEIII · Driver-only1—BR EXPRESS INC 2952577B821685/ME
Aug 20, 2024MTI · Full0—BR EXPRESS INC 2952577B821685/ME
Jul 12, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0—BR EXPRESS INC 2952577B821685/ME
Jun 4, 2024KYII · Walk-around0—BR EXPRESS INC 2952577B821685/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NIKA LLC4141186Feb 18, 2026Feb 18, 20261OH
BR EXPRESS INC2952577Jun 4, 2024Dec 30, 20245OH
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.
B821685ME—NIKA LLCFeb 18, 2026 → Feb 18, 20261
B821685ME—BR EXPRESS INCJun 4, 2024 → Dec 30, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026