Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Merritt Merritt

1MT2N5327MH028686 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
29 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seen12/07/2023
IA
Last seen05/20/2026
SD
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 29 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
1MT2N5327MH028686
Make
Merritt
Model
Merritt
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
06/23/2026
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 · 12/07/2023 – 05/20/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
05/20/2026SDIII · Driver-only0—JC IRONS LIVESTOCK LLC 40341403881STY/MN
04/30/2026TXII · Walk-around7—JUSTIN GRIMMIUS 19696903881STY/MN
12/11/2025IAIII · Driver-only2—RAAK FARMS LLC 40274023881STY/MN
10/28/2024IAII · Walk-around3—TREY GILBERTSON 33356613881STY/MN
10/25/2024IAIII · Driver-only4—TREY GILBERTSON 33356613881STY/MN
12/07/2023IAIII · Driver-only6—HOLMES TRUCKING LLC 32130263881STY/MN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JC IRONS LIVESTOCK LLC403414005/20/202605/20/20261MN
JUSTIN GRIMMIUS196969004/30/202604/30/20261MN
RAAK FARMS LLC402740212/11/202512/11/20251MN
TREY GILBERTSON333566110/25/202410/28/20242MN
HOLMES TRUCKING LLC321302612/07/202312/07/20231MN
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.
3881STYMN—JC IRONS LIVESTOCK LLC05/20/2026 → 05/20/20261
3881STYMN—JUSTIN GRIMMIUS04/30/2026 → 04/30/20261
3881STYMN—RAAK FARMS LLC12/11/2025 → 12/11/20251
3881STYMN—TREY GILBERTSON10/25/2024 → 10/28/20242
3881STYMN—HOLMES TRUCKING LLC12/07/2023 → 12/07/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/23/2026