Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2000 Great dane trailers Great Dane Trailers

1GRDM9021YM008002 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 5
First seenNov 9, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 9, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 32 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GRDM9021YM008002
Make
Great dane trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2000
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 9, 2023 – Jul 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 9, 2026CAI · Full5OOSJOSE MENDEZ 27716554LS8696/CA
Jan 29, 2026CAII · Walk-around1JOSE MENDEZ 27716554LS8696/CA
Jul 31, 2024CAI · Full5OOSARTURO ALFARO ESPINOZA 33939284LS8696/CA
Jun 14, 2024CAII · Walk-around7OOSARTURO ALFARO ESPINOZA 33939284LS8696/CA
Nov 9, 2023CAI · Full1OOSARTURO ALFARO ESPINOZA 33939284LS8696/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JOSE MENDEZ2771655Jan 29, 2026Jul 9, 20262CA
ARTURO ALFARO ESPINOZA3393928Nov 9, 2023Jul 31, 20243CA
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.
4LS8696CA2JOSE MENDEZJan 29, 2026Jul 9, 20262
4LS8696CAARTURO ALFARO ESPINOZANov 9, 2023Jul 31, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026