Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0620HW704479 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenNov 28, 2023
SD
Last seenMay 28, 2026
NM
Inspected under 3 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
1GRAA0620HW704479
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
AA062

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
704479

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 · 24,927 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 24,927 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Everest (reefer)

Sourced label · prefix basis 24,927 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
2017

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 · Nov 28, 2023 – May 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 28, 2026NMIII · Driver-only2AMERICAN FREIGHT CORPORATION 1575042AK7854/OK
May 14, 2026AZII · Walk-around3OOSAMERICAN FREIGHT CORPORATION 1575042AK7854/OK
Nov 12, 2025CAI · Full2AMERICAN FREIGHT CORPORATION 1575042AK7854/OK
Jul 10, 2025CAI · Full2AMERICAN FREIGHT CORPORATION 1575042AK7854/OK
Jul 10, 2025USI · Full2AMERICAN FREIGHT CORPORATION 1575042AK7854/OK
Jun 16, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0AMERICAN FREIGHT CORPORATION 1575042AK7854/OK
Aug 12, 2024AZII · Walk-around7NATIONAL FLEET INC 2545319AK7854/OK
Jul 24, 2024MIII · Walk-around6NATIONAL FLEET INC 2545319AK7854/OK
Nov 28, 2023SDII · Walk-around1OOSAMERICAN CARGO LOGISTICS INC 1689933AK7854/OK
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AMERICAN FREIGHT CORPORATION1575042Jun 16, 2025May 28, 20266CA
NATIONAL FLEET INC2545319Jul 24, 2024Aug 12, 20242CA
AMERICAN CARGO LOGISTICS INC1689933Nov 28, 2023Nov 28, 20231CA
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.
AK7854OKAMERICAN FREIGHT CORPORATIONJun 16, 2025May 28, 20266
AK7854OKNATIONAL FLEET INCJul 24, 2024Aug 12, 20242
AK7854OKAMERICAN CARGO LOGISTICS INCNov 28, 2023Nov 28, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026