Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1989 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0627KB161601 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 11
First seenOct 8, 2023
TX
Last seenFeb 5, 2026
NM
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
1GRAA0627KB161601
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1989
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
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
161601

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
1989

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 8, 2023 – Feb 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 5, 2026NMIII · Driver-only2OOSJOBEE EXPRESS LLC 3035327OB67533/NC
Dec 26, 2025GAIII · Driver-only3OOSJOBEE EXPRESS LLC 3035327DB67533/NC
Dec 23, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0JOBEE EXPRESS LLC 3035327DB67533/NC
Sep 6, 2025AZII · Walk-around4JOBEE EXPRESS LLC 3035327DB67533/NC
Sep 5, 2025TXII · Walk-around5OOSJOBEE EXPRESS LLC 3035327DB67533/NC
Aug 13, 2025UTIII · Driver-only1JOBEE EXPRESS LLC 3035327DB67533/NC
May 13, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1JOBEE EXPRESS LLC 3035327DB67533/NC
Mar 4, 2025SCIII · Driver-only4BEST WHEELS TRANSPORT LLC 3916656DB67533/NC
Jul 31, 2024IDII · Walk-around2BEST WHEELS TRANSPORT LLC 3916656DB67533/NC
Jan 23, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1BEST WHEELS TRANSPORT LLC 3916656DB67533/NC
Oct 8, 2023TXII · Walk-around1OOSJOBEE EXPRESS LLC 3035327DB67533/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JOBEE EXPRESS LLC3035327Oct 8, 2023Feb 5, 20268NC
BEST WHEELS TRANSPORT LLC3916656Jan 23, 2024Mar 4, 20253NC
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.
OB67533NCJOBEE EXPRESS LLCFeb 5, 2026Feb 5, 20261
DB67533NCJOBEE EXPRESS LLCOct 8, 2023Dec 26, 20257
DB67533NCBEST WHEELS TRANSPORT LLCJan 23, 2024Mar 4, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026