Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1989 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0628KW128633 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenSep 30, 2024
IA
Last seenSep 18, 2026
IL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
1GRAA0628KW128633
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1989
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 20, 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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
128633

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 · Sep 30, 2024 – Sep 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 18, 2026ILI · Full9OOSNCA EXPRESS LLC 3273334853639/WI
Jan 20, 2026CAI · Full4OOSGREAT PLAINS TRANSPORT INC 538508T484679/ND
Dec 6, 2025WAI · Full3—GREAT PLAINS TRANSPORT INC 538508T484679/ND
Sep 30, 2024IAIII · Driver-only3—GREAT PLAINS TRANSPORT INC 538508T484679/ND
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NCA EXPRESS LLC3273334Sep 18, 2026Sep 18, 20261ND
GREAT PLAINS TRANSPORT INC538508Sep 30, 2024Jan 20, 20263ND
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.
853639WI2NCA EXPRESS LLCSep 18, 2026 → Sep 18, 20261
T484679ND—GREAT PLAINS TRANSPORT INCSep 30, 2024 → Jan 20, 20263
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 20, 2026