Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1989 Great dane trailers Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0627KW155516 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJun 14, 2023
CA
Last seenOct 12, 2025
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 28 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
1GRAA0627KW155516
Make
Great dane trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1989
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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 14, 2023 – Oct 12, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 12, 2025CAII · Walk-around1OOSPERFECT WAY CARRIER INC 44516545321074/ME
Jul 10, 2025ILII · Walk-around0—BG TRANS LLC 30556105321074/ME
Feb 27, 2025PAIII · Driver-only0—BG TRANS LLC 30556105321074/ME
Dec 1, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0—BG TRANS LLC 30556105321074/ME
May 18, 2024OKI · Full2OOSDS BROS TRANSPORT INC 38184355321074/ME
Apr 25, 2024OHIII · Driver-only1—DS BROS TRANSPORT INC 38184355321074/ME
Jun 14, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only0—DS BROS TRANSPORT INC 38184355154743/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PERFECT WAY CARRIER INC4451654Oct 12, 2025Oct 12, 20251CA
BG TRANS LLC3055610Dec 1, 2024Jul 10, 20253CA
DS BROS TRANSPORT INC3818435Jun 14, 2023May 18, 20243IN
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.
5321074ME—PERFECT WAY CARRIER INCOct 12, 2025 → Oct 12, 20251
5321074ME—BG TRANS LLCDec 1, 2024 → Jul 10, 20253
5321074ME—DS BROS TRANSPORT INCApr 25, 2024 → May 18, 20242
5154743ME—DS BROS TRANSPORT INCJun 14, 2023 → Jun 14, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026