Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Great Dane Trailers

1GRDM9626VM050264 · Trailer · TRAILER
Freedom
Carriers run under4
21 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 12
First seenMay 3, 2024
TX
Last seenFeb 10, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 21 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
1GRDM9626VM050264
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1997
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 19, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1GR

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DM962

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1997 or 2027

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
050264

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
GREAT DANE TRAILERS

Prefix basis · 3,507 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 3,507 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Freedom

Sourced label · prefix basis 3,507 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
1997

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
GREAT DANE TRAILERS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Great Dane Trailers

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 3, 2024 – Feb 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 10, 2026TXI · Full7MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 24216845331JL/OK
Dec 29, 2025TXII · Walk-around7MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 24216845331JL/OK
Nov 4, 2025TXII · Walk-around4MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 24216845331JL/OK
Nov 3, 2025TXII · Walk-around2SERVICIOS DE FLETES Y MANIOBRAS S DE RL DE CV 28275305331JL/OK
Jun 3, 2025TXII · Walk-around2SERVICIOS DE FLETES Y MANIOBRAS S DE RL DE CV 28275305331JL/OK
May 29, 2025TXI · Full2JESUS OMAR RAMOS AYALA 29087175331JL/OK
May 12, 2025TXI · Full3MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 24216845331JL/OK
Apr 30, 2025TXI · Full2SERVICIOS DE FLETES Y MANIOBRAS S DE RL DE CV 28275305331JL/OK
Feb 12, 2025TXII · Walk-around2ARTURO ADAN CANO PANIAGUA 28431355331JL/OK
Dec 23, 2024TXII · Walk-around4JESUS OMAR RAMOS AYALA 29087175331JL/OK
Jul 15, 2024TXII · Walk-around3MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL 24216845331JL/OK
May 3, 2024TXI · Full5SERVICIOS DE FLETES Y MANIOBRAS S DE RL DE CV 28275305331JL/OK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MIGUEL RIOS RANGEL2421684Jul 15, 2024Feb 10, 20265CI
SERVICIOS DE FLETES Y MANIOBRAS S DE RL DE CV2827530May 3, 2024Nov 3, 20254CI
JESUS OMAR RAMOS AYALA2908717Dec 23, 2024May 29, 20252CI
ARTURO ADAN CANO PANIAGUA2843135Feb 12, 2025Feb 12, 20251CI
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.
5331JLOK2MIGUEL RIOS RANGELJul 15, 2024Feb 10, 20265
5331JLOKSERVICIOS DE FLETES Y MANIOBRAS S DE RL DE CVMay 3, 2024Nov 3, 20254
5331JLOKJESUS OMAR RAMOS AYALADec 23, 2024May 29, 20252
5331JLOKARTURO ADAN CANO PANIAGUAFeb 12, 2025Feb 12, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026