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KARAS MOTORS, INC.

Date of last update: 14 Apr 2025. Data updated weekly.

Company Details

Entity Name: KARAS MOTORS, INC.
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Legal type: Stock
Citizenship: Domestic
Status: Active
Sub status: Annual report due
Date Formed: 23 Dec 1980
Business ALEI: 0112813
Annual report due: 23 Dec 2025
Business address: 19 COOLIDGE AVE, WATERBURY, CT, 06708, United States
Mailing address: 19 COOLIDGE AVE, WATERBURY, CT, United States, 06708
ZIP code: 06708
County: New Haven
Place of Formation: CONNECTICUT
Total authorized shares: 10000
E-Mail: grace0478@aol.com

Industry & Business Activity

NAICS

811198 All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing automotive repair and maintenance services (except mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance; body, paint, interior, and glass repair; motor oil change and lubrication; and car washing) for automotive vehicles, such as passenger cars, trucks, and vans, and all trailers. Learn more at the U.S. Census Bureau

Agent

Name Role Business address Mailing address Phone E-Mail Residence address
JOSEPH KARAS SR. Agent 19 COOLIDGE AVE, WATERBURY, CT, 06708, United States 19 COOLIDGE AVE, WATERBURY, CT, 06708, United States +1 203-233-7451 grace0478@aol.com 5 SPLIT ROCK RD, WATERBURY, CT, 06706, United States

Officer

Name Role Business address Residence address
JOSEPH JOHN KARAS SR. Officer 19 COOLIDGE AVE., WATERBURY, CT, 06708, United States 5 SPLIT ROCK DRIVE, WATERBURY, CT, 06706, United States
KAREN L. KARAS Officer 19 COOLIDGE AVE., WATERBURY, CT, 06708, United States 5 SPLIT ROCK DRIVE, WATERBURY, CT, 06706, United States
CARL F. KARAS JR. Officer 19 COOLIDGE AVE., WATERBURY, CT, 06708, United States 94 SOUTHWIND ROAD, WATERBURY, CT, 06708, United States

Filing

Filing number Filing date Effective date Filing category Filing type Report year
BF-0012279473 2024-11-23 - Annual Report Annual Report -
BF-0011384559 2023-11-23 - Annual Report Annual Report -
BF-0010329321 2022-12-08 - Annual Report Annual Report 2022
BF-0009829152 2021-12-08 - Annual Report Annual Report -
0007018254 2020-11-13 - Annual Report Annual Report 2020
0006675331 2019-11-08 - Annual Report Annual Report 2019
0006278313 2018-11-15 - Annual Report Annual Report 2018
0005970443 2017-11-21 - Annual Report Annual Report 2017
0005691923 2016-11-09 - Annual Report Annual Report 2016
0005501303 2016-03-03 - Annual Report Annual Report 2015

OSHA's Inspections within Industry

Inspection Nr Report ID Date Opened Site Address
109174193 0111500 2007-04-24 19 COOLIDGE AVENUE, WATERBURY, CT, 06780
Inspection Type Complaint
Scope Partial
Safety/Health Safety
Close Conference 2007-04-24
Case Closed 2007-05-15

Related Activity

Type Complaint
Activity Nr 205384464
Safety Yes
301734125 0111500 1999-03-30 19 COOLIDGE AVENUE, WATERBURY, CT, 06780
Inspection Type Planned
Scope NoInspection
Safety/Health Health
Emphasis L: PAINT
Case Closed 1999-03-30

Paycheck Protection Program

Loan Number Loan Funded Date SBA Origination Office Code Loan Delivery Method Borrower Street Address
5153007009 2020-04-05 0156 PPP 19 COOLIDGE AVE, WATERBURY, CT, 06708-2201
Loan Status Date 2021-02-16
Loan Status Paid in Full
Loan Maturity in Months 24
SBA Guaranty Percentage 100
Loan Approval Amount (at origination) 156400
Loan Approval Amount (current) 156400
Undisbursed Amount 0
Franchise Name -
Lender Location ID 16495
Servicing Lender Name Thomaston Savings Bank
Servicing Lender Address 203 Main St, THOMASTON, CT, 06787-1721
Rural or Urban Indicator U
Hubzone N
LMI N
Business Age Description Existing or more than 2 years old
Project Address WATERBURY, NEW HAVEN, CT, 06708-2201
Project Congressional District CT-05
Number of Employees 13
NAICS code 488410
Borrower Race Unanswered
Borrower Ethnicity Unknown/NotStated
Business Type Corporation
Originating Lender ID 16495
Originating Lender Name Thomaston Savings Bank
Originating Lender Address THOMASTON, CT
Gender Unanswered
Veteran Unanswered
Forgiveness Amount 157312.69
Forgiveness Paid Date 2020-11-17

Motor Carrier Census

USDOT Number Carrier Operation MCS-150 Form Date MCS-150 Mileage MCS-150 Year Power Units Drivers Operation Classification
567056 Interstate 2024-11-11 100000 2024 12 4 Auth. For Hire
Legal Name KARAS MOTORS INC
DBA Name -
Physical Address 19 COOLIDGE AVE, WATERBURY, CT, 06708, US
Mailing Address 19 COOLIDGE AVE, WATERBURY, CT, 06708, US
Phone (203) 597-8899
Fax (203) 573-9038
E-mail KARASMOTORS@AOL.COM

Safety Measurement System - All Transportation

Total Number of Inspections for the measurement period (24 months) 7
Driver Fitness BASIC Serious Violation Indicator No
Vehicle Maintenance BASIC Acute/Critical Indicator No
Unsafe Driving BASIC Acute/Critical Indicator No
Driver Fitness BASIC Roadside Performance measure value 0
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance BASIC Roadside Performance measure value 0
Total Number of Driver Inspections for the measurment period 1
Vehicle Maintenance BASIC Roadside Performance measure value 0
Total Number of Vehicle Inspections for the measurement period 6
Controlled Substances and Alcohol BASIC Roadside Performance measure value 0
Unsafe Driving BASIC Roadside Performance Measure Value 1.19
Number of inspections with at least one Driver Fitness BASIC violation 0
Number of inspections with at least one Hours-of-Service BASIC violation 0
Total Number of Driver Inspections containing at least one Driver Out-of-Service Violation 0
Number of inspections with at least one Vehicle Maintenance BASIC violation 0
Total Number of Vehicle Inspections containing at least one Vehicle Out-of-Service violation 0
Number of inspections with at least one Controlled Substances and Alcohol BASIC violation 0
Number of inspections with at least one Unsafe Driving BASIC violation 1

Inspections

Unique report number of the inspection 3061002574
State abbreviation that indicates the state the inspector is from CT
The date of the inspection 2024-09-17
ID that indicates the level of inspection Driver-Only
State abbreviation that indicates where the inspection occurred CT
Time weight of the inspection 3
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Driver 0
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to vehicle 0
Number of violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Description of the type of the main unit STRAIGHT TRUCK
Description of the make of the main unit INTL
License plate of the main unit BJ24629
License state of the main unit CT
Vehicle Identification Number of the main unit 1HTMMMML6HH691083
Unsafe Driving BASIC inspection Y
Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC inspection Y
Driver Fitness BASIC inspection Y
Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC inspection Y
Total number of BASIC violations 1
Number of Unsafe Driving BASIC violations 1
Number of Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC violations 0
Number of Driver Fitness BASIC violations 0
Number of Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC violations 0
Number of Vehicle Maintenance BASIC violations 0
Number of Hazardous Materials Compliance BASIC violations 0
Unique report number of the inspection 1094000110
State abbreviation that indicates the state the inspector is from CT
The date of the inspection 2024-03-04
ID that indicates the level of inspection Terminal
State abbreviation that indicates where the inspection occurred CT
Time weight of the inspection 2
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Driver 0
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to vehicle 0
Number of violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Description of the type of the main unit STRAIGHT TRUCK
Description of the make of the main unit KW
License plate of the main unit 9879
License state of the main unit CT
Vehicle Identification Number of the main unit 1NKDLB9X44J068563
Decal number of the main unit 33728964
Vehicle Maintenance BASIC inspection Y
Total number of BASIC violations 0
Number of Unsafe Driving BASIC violations 0
Number of Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC violations 0
Number of Driver Fitness BASIC violations 0
Number of Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC violations 0
Number of Vehicle Maintenance BASIC violations 0
Number of Hazardous Materials Compliance BASIC violations 0
Unique report number of the inspection 0481000068
State abbreviation that indicates the state the inspector is from CT
The date of the inspection 2024-03-04
ID that indicates the level of inspection Terminal
State abbreviation that indicates where the inspection occurred CT
Time weight of the inspection 2
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Driver 0
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to vehicle 0
Number of violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Description of the type of the main unit STRAIGHT TRUCK
Description of the make of the main unit INTL
License plate of the main unit AE64819
License state of the main unit CT
Vehicle Identification Number of the main unit 1HTMKTANXJH421835
Decal number of the main unit 33729002
Vehicle Maintenance BASIC inspection Y
Total number of BASIC violations 0
Number of Unsafe Driving BASIC violations 0
Number of Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC violations 0
Number of Driver Fitness BASIC violations 0
Number of Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC violations 0
Number of Vehicle Maintenance BASIC violations 0
Number of Hazardous Materials Compliance BASIC violations 0
Unique report number of the inspection 0481000067
State abbreviation that indicates the state the inspector is from CT
The date of the inspection 2024-03-04
ID that indicates the level of inspection Terminal
State abbreviation that indicates where the inspection occurred CT
Time weight of the inspection 2
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Driver 0
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to vehicle 0
Number of violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Description of the type of the main unit STRAIGHT TRUCK
Description of the make of the main unit KW
License plate of the main unit 1291
License state of the main unit CT
Vehicle Identification Number of the main unit 3BKBHJ8X8GF117786
Decal number of the main unit 33729001
Vehicle Maintenance BASIC inspection Y
Total number of BASIC violations 0
Number of Unsafe Driving BASIC violations 0
Number of Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC violations 0
Number of Driver Fitness BASIC violations 0
Number of Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC violations 0
Number of Vehicle Maintenance BASIC violations 0
Number of Hazardous Materials Compliance BASIC violations 0
Unique report number of the inspection 0632000219
State abbreviation that indicates the state the inspector is from CT
The date of the inspection 2023-04-28
ID that indicates the level of inspection Terminal
State abbreviation that indicates where the inspection occurred CT
Time weight of the inspection 1
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Driver 0
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to vehicle 0
Number of violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Description of the type of the main unit STRAIGHT TRUCK
Description of the make of the main unit KW
License plate of the main unit 1
License state of the main unit CT
Vehicle Identification Number of the main unit 1NPGH076YN515022
Vehicle Maintenance BASIC inspection Y
Total number of BASIC violations 0
Number of Unsafe Driving BASIC violations 0
Number of Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC violations 0
Number of Driver Fitness BASIC violations 0
Number of Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC violations 0
Number of Vehicle Maintenance BASIC violations 0
Number of Hazardous Materials Compliance BASIC violations 0
Unique report number of the inspection 0632000218
State abbreviation that indicates the state the inspector is from CT
The date of the inspection 2023-04-28
ID that indicates the level of inspection Terminal
State abbreviation that indicates where the inspection occurred CT
Time weight of the inspection 1
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Driver 0
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to vehicle 0
Number of violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Description of the type of the main unit STRAIGHT TRUCK
Description of the make of the main unit KW
License plate of the main unit 9879
License state of the main unit CT
Vehicle Identification Number of the main unit 1NKDLB9X44J068563
Vehicle Maintenance BASIC inspection Y
Total number of BASIC violations 0
Number of Unsafe Driving BASIC violations 0
Number of Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC violations 0
Number of Driver Fitness BASIC violations 0
Number of Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC violations 0
Number of Vehicle Maintenance BASIC violations 0
Number of Hazardous Materials Compliance BASIC violations 0
Unique report number of the inspection 0632000217
State abbreviation that indicates the state the inspector is from CT
The date of the inspection 2023-04-28
ID that indicates the level of inspection Terminal
State abbreviation that indicates where the inspection occurred CT
Time weight of the inspection 1
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Driver 0
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to vehicle 0
Number of violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Description of the type of the main unit STRAIGHT TRUCK
Description of the make of the main unit KW
License plate of the main unit 1291
License state of the main unit CT
Vehicle Identification Number of the main unit 3BKBHJ8X8GF117786
Vehicle Maintenance BASIC inspection Y
Total number of BASIC violations 0
Number of Unsafe Driving BASIC violations 0
Number of Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC violations 0
Number of Driver Fitness BASIC violations 0
Number of Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC violations 0
Number of Vehicle Maintenance BASIC violations 0
Number of Hazardous Materials Compliance BASIC violations 0
Unique report number of the inspection SPC0241538
State abbreviation that indicates the state the inspector is from NY
The date of the inspection 2023-02-07
ID that indicates the level of inspection Walk-around
State abbreviation that indicates where the inspection occurred NY
Time weight of the inspection 1
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Driver 0
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to vehicle 0
Number of violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Description of the type of the main unit STRAIGHT TRUCK
Description of the make of the main unit INTL
License plate of the main unit AE16003
License state of the main unit CT
Vehicle Identification Number of the main unit 1HTMMMML6HH691083
Unsafe Driving BASIC inspection Y
Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC inspection Y
Driver Fitness BASIC inspection Y
Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC inspection Y
Vehicle Maintenance BASIC inspection Y
Total number of BASIC violations 1
Number of Unsafe Driving BASIC violations 0
Number of Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC violations 0
Number of Driver Fitness BASIC violations 0
Number of Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC violations 0
Number of Vehicle Maintenance BASIC violations 1
Number of Hazardous Materials Compliance BASIC violations 0
Unique report number of the inspection 3070004249
State abbreviation that indicates the state the inspector is from CT
The date of the inspection 2023-01-26
ID that indicates the level of inspection Walk-around
State abbreviation that indicates where the inspection occurred CT
Time weight of the inspection 1
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Driver 0
Number of Out-Of-Service violations related to vehicle 2
Number of violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations 2
Total number of Out-Of-Service violations related to Hazardous Materials 0
Description of the type of the main unit STRAIGHT TRUCK
Description of the make of the main unit INTL
License plate of the main unit BC74983
License state of the main unit CT
Vehicle Identification Number of the main unit 1HTMMAAM57H435334
Description of the type of the secondary unit OTHER
Description of the make of the secondary unit FORD
License plate of the secondary unit BC74983
License state of the secondary unit CT
Vehicle Identification Number of the secondary unit 1FTYR11UX2PB31222
Unsafe Driving BASIC inspection Y
Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC inspection Y
Driver Fitness BASIC inspection Y
Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC inspection Y
Vehicle Maintenance BASIC inspection Y
Total number of BASIC violations 2
Number of Unsafe Driving BASIC violations 0
Number of Hours-of-Service Compliance BASIC violations 0
Number of Driver Fitness BASIC violations 0
Number of Controlled Substances/Alcohol BASIC violations 0
Number of Vehicle Maintenance BASIC violations 2
Number of Hazardous Materials Compliance BASIC violations 0

Violations

The date of the inspection 2024-09-17
Code of the violation 39216
Name of the BASIC Unsafe Driving
The violation is identified as Out-Of-Service violation N
The weight that is assigned to a violation if it's identified as an Out-Of-Service violation 0
The severity weight that is assigned to a violation 7
The time weight that is assigned to a violation 3
The description of a violation Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV
The description of the violation group Seat Belt
The unit a violation is cited against Driver
The date of the inspection 2023-02-07
Code of the violation 39395A
Name of the BASIC Vehicle Maintenance
The violation is identified as Out-Of-Service violation N
The weight that is assigned to a violation if it's identified as an Out-Of-Service violation 0
The severity weight that is assigned to a violation 2
The time weight that is assigned to a violation 1
The description of a violation No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
The description of the violation group Emergency Equipment
The unit a violation is cited against Vehicle main unit
The date of the inspection 2023-01-26
Code of the violation 39317
Name of the BASIC Vehicle Maintenance
The violation is identified as Out-Of-Service violation Y
The weight that is assigned to a violation if it's identified as an Out-Of-Service violation 2
The severity weight that is assigned to a violation 6
The time weight that is assigned to a violation 1
The description of a violation No/defective lamp/reflector-towaway operation
The description of the violation group Lighting
The unit a violation is cited against Vehicle secondary unit
The date of the inspection 2023-01-26
Code of the violation 393128B3
Name of the BASIC Vehicle Maintenance
The violation is identified as Out-Of-Service violation Y
The weight that is assigned to a violation if it's identified as an Out-Of-Service violation 2
The severity weight that is assigned to a violation 7
The time weight that is assigned to a violation 1
The description of a violation Tiedown(s) not over/around wheels
The description of the violation group Improper Load Securement
The unit a violation is cited against Vehicle main unit
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Sources: Company Profile on Connecticut's Official State Website

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