Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1985 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0621FD456932 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenOct 18, 2023
NY
Last seenApr 7, 2026
NY
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
1GRAA0621FD456932
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1985
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
456932

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
1985

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 · Oct 18, 2023 – Apr 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 7, 2026NYIII · Driver-only0NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC 17618095452230/ME
Apr 15, 2025MDII · Walk-around1MSM TRANSPORT LLC 25572655452230/ME
Mar 13, 2025INIII · Driver-only1MSM TRANSPORT LLC 25572655452230/ME
Mar 7, 2024OHII · Walk-around0MUSTANG EXPRESS LLC 2374678TN4527/ID
Jan 19, 2024NYIII · Driver-only0MUSTANG EXPRESS LLC 2374678TN4527/ID
Nov 2, 2023NYII · Walk-around0MUSTANG EXPRESS LLC 2374678TN4527/ID
Oct 18, 2023NYII · Walk-around1MUSTANG EXPRESS LLC 2374678TN4527/ID
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC1761809Apr 7, 2026Apr 7, 20261KY
MSM TRANSPORT LLC2557265Mar 13, 2025Apr 15, 20252PA
MUSTANG EXPRESS LLC2374678Oct 18, 2023Mar 7, 20244IN
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.
5452230MENORTHERN EXPRESS LLCApr 7, 2026Apr 7, 20261
5452230MEMSM TRANSPORT LLCMar 13, 2025Apr 15, 20252
TN4527IDMUSTANG EXPRESS LLCOct 18, 2023Mar 7, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026