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PREMIER TOW AND RECOVERY SERVICES LLC
DBA: Premier Recovery
Greensboro, NC
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
83.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 97% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2908060 · MC 979161
No Safety Rating
Active 10 yrs, 2 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-979161 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Cumis Insurance Society Inc
Safety
Not Rated
83.3% OOS · 9 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
83.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 97% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 10 yrs, 2 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 9 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC979161
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
CUMIS INSURANCE SOCIETY INC
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 326948-000
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2908060
MC Number
MC-979161
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 5, 2024
FMCSA Registration
July 11, 2016
Authority Granted
July 29, 2016
Annual Mileage
515,620 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
5200 Davis Mill Rd, Greensboro, NC 27406
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Theresa Edwards
Officer 2
Gerri Gentry
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
9
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
9
Out-of-Service Violations
13
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance15
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (94.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
83.3% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
97th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
4 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 27, 2025 | SC | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC4
VA2
SC1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 31 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Pickup
2
Flatbed
1
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Chevrolet Silverado HD | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GC4WREY6RF219087 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Chevrolet Silverado HD | Pickup · Class 2 | 1GC1YLE70PF124104 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Ford Edge | Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV] · Class 1 | 2FMPK3J91HBB59171 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Peterbilt 337 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NP2HJ7XXFM287636 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Ram 4500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | 3C7WRKAL7NG395515 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 Ai Trailers | Flatbed · 50 ft | 3F7CGP506TA003218 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JN8C4S50840 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (9)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 27, 2026 | 6818001417 | RIDGEWAY VA | I | 9 | 4 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
CHEVROLET FORD |
1GC1YLE70PF124104 2FMPK3J91HBB59171 |
NC ZP2093 NC LKV1559 |
| 393.17B2-LTSDM | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Driveaway - any missing. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.17B2-LSLDMWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Driveaway - both missing. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.71H10-CDDSDM | OOSCoupling - Driveaway, safety devices missing | Coupling Devices | ||||||||
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.17B2-LRLDM | Lighting - Tail lamp - Driveaway - missing | Lighting | ||||||||
| June 6, 2026 | 0006882680 | SILER CITY NC | II | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck Trailer |
CHEVROLET AI TRAILERS |
1GC4WREY6RF219087 3F7CGP506TA003218 |
NC VA8893 NC NONE |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| June 1, 2026 | 0006880892 | MOCKSVILLE NC | II | 6 | 4 | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP2HJ7XXFM287636 |
NC YA175592 |
| 393.17B2-LSLDMWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Driveaway - both missing. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.17B2-LTSDM | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Driveaway - any missing. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.128B-CLWV | OOSLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| February 20, 2026 | 0006849560 | US 64 NR NC 751, NC | I | 3 | 3 | PREMIER RECOVERY | Straight Truck Trailer |
CHEVROLET OT |
1GC4WREY6RF219087 — |
NC VA8893 — |
| 383.23A2 | OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 391.41A | OOSOperating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either fail | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.43 | OOSNo/improper breakaway or emergency braking | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 8, 2025 | 7845000057 | RIDGEWAY VA | II | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JN8C4S50840 |
NC FA3264 |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| March 17, 2025 | 0294000348 | BLACKSBURG SC | I | 1 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
RAM |
3C7WRKAL7NG395515 |
NC TJ2791 |
| 391.41A-MCPC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| April 19, 2024 | 0006641106 | US29 AT LAW RD, NC | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck Trailer |
DODG AUDI |
3C63DPGL3CG322259 WA1GFCFS8FR000687 |
NC EC8047 NC KHB6964 |
| November 3, 2023 | 6818000006 | RIDGEWAY VA | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF4GN0NDA27316 |
NC TK1788 |
| 392.82DUMT | Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone | Phone Call | ||||||||
| October 25, 2023 | 0006587973 | 73, NC | I | — | — | PREMIER RECOVERY | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
DODG QUAY |
3C63DPGL3CG322259 5W0FW5033EL000972 |
NC EC8047 NC AC93735 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 3, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 6, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 29, 2016 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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