Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1988 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0620JW116068 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under4
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenJun 12, 2023
CA
Last seenDec 31, 2025
NM
Inspected under 4 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
1GRAA0620JW116068
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1988
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
AA062

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
116068

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
1988

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 · Jun 12, 2023 – Dec 31, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 31, 2025NMII · Walk-around6OOSDHN CARRIERS INC 25938704VD4271/CA
Sep 11, 2025KSIII · Driver-only1GILL BROS TRANSPORT LLC 34984474VD4271/CA
Jul 24, 2024NVII · Walk-around3LASER TRUCKING INC 26335504VD4271/CA
Feb 22, 2024CAII · Walk-around0DHN CARRIERS INC 25938704VD4271/CA
Dec 26, 2023CAII · Walk-around3SBS TRANSPORT INC 36526254VD4271/CA
Jun 23, 2023CAII · Walk-around0DHN CARRIERS INC 25938704VD4271/CA
Jun 12, 2023CAII · Walk-around0DHN CARRIERS INC 25938704VD4271/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DHN CARRIERS INC2593870Jun 12, 2023Dec 31, 20254CA
GILL BROS TRANSPORT LLC3498447Sep 11, 2025Sep 11, 20251CA
LASER TRUCKING INC2633550Jul 24, 2024Jul 24, 20241CA
SBS TRANSPORT INC3652625Dec 26, 2023Dec 26, 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.
4VD4271CADHN CARRIERS INCJun 12, 2023Dec 31, 20254
4VD4271CAGILL BROS TRANSPORT LLCSep 11, 2025Sep 11, 20251
4VD4271CALASER TRUCKING INCJul 24, 2024Jul 24, 20241
4VD4271CASBS TRANSPORT INCDec 26, 2023Dec 26, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026