Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1989 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0628KW152849 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under4
22 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenJul 1, 2024
NM
Last seenMay 12, 2026
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 22 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
1GRAA0628KW152849
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1989
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 24, 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
152849

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 · Jul 1, 2024 – May 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 12, 2026CAI · Full5OOSMALHI TRANSPORT INC 25176855450574/ME
Apr 26, 2026ARIII · Driver-only1MALHI TRANSPORT INC 25176855450574/ME
Dec 8, 2025CAIII · Driver-only3NAV TRANSPORT INC 36075195450574/ME
Jun 4, 2025MOII · Walk-around6OOSMAMOND TRANSPORTATION LLC 43407985450574/ME
Jul 30, 2024COII · Walk-around0JAMES H CLARK & SON INC 45262TK9231/ID
Jul 1, 2024NMII · Walk-around1JAMES H CLARK & SON INC 45262TK9231/ID
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MALHI TRANSPORT INC2517685Apr 26, 2026May 12, 20262VA
NAV TRANSPORT INC3607519Dec 8, 2025Dec 8, 20251VA
MAMOND TRANSPORTATION LLC4340798Jun 4, 2025Jun 4, 20251VA
JAMES H CLARK & SON INC45262Jul 1, 2024Jul 30, 20242UT
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
5450574MEMALHI TRANSPORT INCApr 26, 2026May 12, 20262
5450574MENAV TRANSPORT INCDec 8, 2025Dec 8, 20251
5450574MEMAMOND TRANSPORTATION LLCJun 4, 2025Jun 4, 20251
TK9231IDJAMES H CLARK & SON INCJul 1, 2024Jul 30, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026