Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1988 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA0629JW122645 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under4
32 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenSep 4, 2023
TN
Last seenMay 7, 2026
IL
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 32 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
1GRAA0629JW122645
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1988
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 26, 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
122645

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
1988

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 · Sep 4, 2023 – May 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 7, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0NAWAB XPRESS INC 4172559SP470TLE/IN
Jan 15, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1GORA EXPRESS LLC 4288366SP870RGE/IN
Jun 13, 2024CAII · Walk-around4PB33 EXPRESS INC 3581396TP7960/ID
Sep 6, 2023FLIII · Driver-only0AMERICAN XPRESS TRANSPORT 3954128TP7960/ID
Sep 4, 2023TNII · Walk-around0AMERICAN XPRESS TRANSPORT 3954128TP7960/ID
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NAWAB XPRESS INC4172559May 7, 2026May 7, 20261CA
GORA EXPRESS LLC4288366Jan 15, 2025Jan 15, 20251CA
PB33 EXPRESS INC3581396Jun 13, 2024Jun 13, 20241CA
AMERICAN XPRESS TRANSPORT3954128Sep 4, 2023Sep 6, 20232CA
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.
SP470TLEINNAWAB XPRESS INCMay 7, 2026May 7, 20261
SP870RGEINGORA EXPRESS LLCJan 15, 2025Jan 15, 20251
TP7960IDPB33 EXPRESS INCJun 13, 2024Jun 13, 20241
TP7960IDAMERICAN XPRESS TRANSPORTSep 4, 2023Sep 6, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026