Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA06218T545313 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under3
19 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenSep 27, 2024
CA
Last seenApr 15, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 19 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
1GRAA06218T545313
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 23, 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
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
545313

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
2008

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 · Sep 27, 2024 – Apr 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 15, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0H AND J LOGISTICS INC 32837854VZ1418/CA
Jan 27, 2026CAII · Walk-around0H AND J LOGISTICS INC 32837854VZ1418/CA
Jan 23, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0EVANSON TRANSPORT LLC 16342034VZ1418/CA
Jan 21, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0EVANSON TRANSPORT LLC 16342034VZ1418/CA
Dec 5, 2024CAII · Walk-around1OOSH AND J LOGISTICS INC 32837854VZ1418/CA
Sep 27, 2024CAII · Walk-around0GSPS TRANSPORT INC 36099834VZ1418/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
H AND J LOGISTICS INC3283785Dec 5, 2024Apr 15, 20263CA
EVANSON TRANSPORT LLC1634203Jan 21, 2026Jan 23, 20262CA
GSPS TRANSPORT INC3609983Sep 27, 2024Sep 27, 20241CA
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.
4VZ1418CAH AND J LOGISTICS INCDec 5, 2024Apr 15, 20263
4VZ1418CAEVANSON TRANSPORT LLCJan 21, 2026Jan 23, 20262
4VZ1418CAGSPS TRANSPORT INCSep 27, 2024Sep 27, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 23, 2026