Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Great Dane Trailers

1GR1P0620LK159432 · Trailer · TRAILER
Champion (dry van)
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenJan 4, 2024
SC
Last seenJul 14, 2026
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GR1P0620LK159432
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
1P062

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
159432

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 · 13,050 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 13,050 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Champion (dry van)

Sourced label · prefix basis 13,050 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
2020

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 4, 2024 – Jul 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2026LAIII · Driver-only2MG EXPEDITE INC 36791435282453/ME
Jul 6, 2026FLII · Walk-around0MG EXPEDITE INC 36791435282453/ME
May 29, 2026LAIII · Driver-only0MG EXPEDITE INC 36791435282453/ME
Apr 13, 2026FLIII · Driver-only1MG EXPEDITE INC 36791435282453/ME
Mar 22, 2026SCIII · Driver-only1MG EXPEDITE INC 36791435282453/ME
Sep 29, 2025CAI · Full7OOSTORNADO EXPRESS LLC 24084895282453/ME
Sep 29, 2025CAI · Full0TORNADO EXPRESS LLC 24084895282453/ME
Sep 11, 2025CAII · Walk-around1TORNADO EXPRESS LLC 24084895282453/ME
Jan 4, 2024SCIII · Driver-only2TORNADO EXPRESS LLC 24084895282453/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MG EXPEDITE INC3679143Mar 22, 2026Jul 14, 20265TX
TORNADO EXPRESS LLC2408489Jan 4, 2024Sep 29, 20254CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
5282453ME2MG EXPEDITE INCMar 22, 2026Jul 14, 20265
5282453METORNADO EXPRESS LLCJan 4, 2024Sep 29, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026