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VIN 1GRDM9624VM050232 — 1997 Great Dane Great Dane Trailers

Recorded with Ralph Smith Company · USDOT 307887

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN1GRDM9624VM050232
Model year1997
MakeGreat Dane
ModelGreat Dane Trailers
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateOR HU52599 (Oregon)
Inspection window2026-05-11 to 2026-08-18

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
2026-08-181GRDM9624VM050232OR HU52599RALPH SMITH COMPANY · USDOT 307887
2026-05-111GRDM9624VM050232OR HU52599PATI TRUCKING LLC · USDOT 3417655

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

Ralph Smith Company Active

USDOT
307887
MC
251299
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Mona, UT
Power units
35
Drivers
27
Inspections (24 mo)
33
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
45.5%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-18). 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
1GRDM9624VM050232
Year/Make
1997 Great Dane
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

1GRDM9624VM050232 is a 1997 Great Dane Trailers operated by Ralph Smith Company (USDOT 307887). License plate on its inspection records: OR HU52599. 2 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

1997 Great Dane Trailers is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1GRDM9624VM050232. It is a trailer built by GREAT DANE TRAILERS at the MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-05-11 and 2026-08-18. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-18) was in Utah, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. 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: Pati Trucking Llc (USDOT 3417655) on 2026-05-11 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Ralph Smith Company (USDOT 307887) on 2026-08-18 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeGREAT DANE TRAILERS
ModelGreat Dane Trailers
Model Year1997
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 CityMEMPHIS
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateTENNESSEE
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 RALPH SMITH COMPANY (DOT 307887)Last seen 2026-08-18
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Utah · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate OR HU52599
Operated by PATI TRUCKING LLC (DOT 3417655)Last seen 2026-05-11
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Utah · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate OR HU52599
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1GRDM9624VM050232 decode to?
VIN 1GRDM9624VM050232 decodes to a 1997 Great Dane Trailers — body: Trailer.
Does VIN 1GRDM9624VM050232 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-05-11 and 2026-08-18, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1GRDM9624VM050232?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Ralph Smith Company (USDOT 307887), Pati Trucking Llc (USDOT 3417655).
What license plate is on VIN 1GRDM9624VM050232?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: OR HU52599 (Oregon).

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