Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0627DW703971 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenDec 13, 2023
KY
Last seenMay 22, 2026
UT
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GRAA0627DW703971
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2013
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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
703971

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
2013

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 · Dec 13, 2023 – May 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 22, 2026UTIII · Driver-only0L & A EXPRESS INC 14726061791TM/ID
Dec 17, 2025TNI · Full0L & A EXPRESS INC 1472606TH5291/ID
Nov 8, 2025UTIII · Driver-only0L & A EXPRESS INC 14726061791TM/ID
Nov 3, 2025COII · Walk-around0L & A EXPRESS INC 1472606CF6456/OK
Aug 29, 2025NEIII · Driver-only1L & A EXPRESS INC 1472606TH5291/ID
Nov 19, 2024NCII · Walk-around1OOSL & A EXPRESS INC 14726061791TM/ID
Jul 18, 2024NEIII · Driver-only0L & A EXPRESS INC 14726061791TM/ID
May 15, 2024WYI · Full1L & A EXPRESS INC 14726061791TM/ID
Dec 13, 2023KYI · Full2OOSL & A EXPRESS INC 14726061791TM/ID
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
L & A EXPRESS INC1472606Dec 13, 2023May 22, 20269UT
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.
1791TMIDL & A EXPRESS INCDec 13, 2023May 22, 20266
TH5291IDL & A EXPRESS INCAug 29, 2025Dec 17, 20252
CF6456OKL & A EXPRESS INCNov 3, 2025Nov 3, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026