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VIN 1GRAA0627KB147696 — 1989 Great Dane (GDAN) Great Dane Trailers

Recorded with Vmc Carriers Inc · USDOT 3760283

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Vehicle identity

VIN1GRAA0627KB147696
Model year1989
MakeGreat Dane (GDAN)
ModelGreat Dane Trailers
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License platesME 5580565 (Maine)
ME 2845250 (Maine)
Inspection window2024-10-10 to 2026-09-03

Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-09-031GRAA0627KB147696ME 5580565VMC CARRIERS INC · USDOT 3760283
2025-02-241GRAA0627KB147696ME 2845250WESTERN FLYER EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 658909

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle

Vmc Carriers Inc Active

USDOT
3760283
MC
1338393
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Laredo, TX
Power units
5
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
24
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
66.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-03). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
1GRAA0627KB147696
Year/Make
1989 Great Dane (GDAN)
Inspections
4
Open recalls
0

What this means

1GRAA0627KB147696 is a 1989 Great Dane Trailers operated by Vmc Carriers Inc (USDOT 3760283). License plates on its inspection records: ME 5580565, ME 2845250. 4 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

What this VIN is

1989 Great Dane Trailers is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1GRAA0627KB147696. It is a trailer built by GREAT DANE TRAILERS at the BRAZIL, INDIANA plant. Powertrain: running on not applicable, paired with a not applicable transmission.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-10 and 2026-09-03. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-03) was in Oklahoma, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Western Flyer Express Llc (USDOT 658909) from 2024-10-10 to 2025-02-24 — 2 inspections, none out of service; Vmc Carriers Inc (USDOT 3760283) from 2026-01-17 to 2026-09-03 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeGREAT DANE TRAILERS
ModelGreat Dane Trailers
Model Year1989
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTrailer
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerGREAT DANE TRAILERS
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityBRAZIL
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateINDIANA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by VMC CARRIERS INC (DOT 3760283)2026-01-17 → 2026-09-03
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Oklahoma · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate ME 5580565
Operated by WESTERN FLYER EXPRESS LLC (DOT 658909)2024-10-10 → 2025-02-24
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Kansas · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate ME 2845250
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1GRAA0627KB147696 decode to?
VIN 1GRAA0627KB147696 decodes to a 1989 Great Dane Trailers — body: Trailer; fuel: Not Applicable. The make is filed with FMCSA as GDAN.
Does VIN 1GRAA0627KB147696 have a clean inspection record?
Across 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-10 and 2026-09-03, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1GRAA0627KB147696?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Vmc Carriers Inc (USDOT 3760283), Western Flyer Express Llc (USDOT 658909).
What license plate is on VIN 1GRAA0627KB147696?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: ME 5580565 (Maine), ME 2845250 (Maine).

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