Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA06246J617050 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenJun 17, 2023
TX
Last seenSep 1, 2025
AL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
1GRAA06246J617050
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2006
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

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

North American serial sequence
617050

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.

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 17, 2023 – Sep 1, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 1, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0—CHRIS EXPRESS LLC 40088748904LQ/OK
Nov 3, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—CHRIS EXPRESS LLC 40088748904LQ/OK
Jun 17, 2023TXII · Walk-around1—CHRIS TRUCKING LLC 14019728904LQ/OK
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHRIS EXPRESS LLC4008874Nov 3, 2024Sep 1, 20252TX
CHRIS TRUCKING LLC1401972Jun 17, 2023Jun 17, 20231TX
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.
8904LQOK—CHRIS EXPRESS LLCNov 3, 2024 → Sep 1, 20252
8904LQOK—CHRIS TRUCKING LLCJun 17, 2023 → Jun 17, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026