Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1988 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA062XJW100427 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenAug 11, 2023
TX
Last seenMay 11, 2026
AZ
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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
1GRAA062XJW100427
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1988
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
100427

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 · Aug 11, 2023 – May 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 11, 2026AZII · Walk-around4V4U TRANSPORT INC 33838274XE2874/CA
Sep 10, 2025CAII · Walk-around15OOSAULAKH BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC 38856814WB6728/CA
Sep 2, 2025AZII · Walk-around8AULAKH BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC 38856814WB6728/CA
Dec 12, 2024NEIII · Driver-only1AULAKH BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC 38856814WB6728/CA
Sep 18, 2024CAI · Full1OOSAULAKH BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC 38856814WB6728/CA
Jul 17, 2024LAIII · Driver-only1AULAKH BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC 38856814WB6728/CA
Jun 26, 2024MTII · Walk-around1AULAKH BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC 38856814WB6728/CA
Aug 11, 2023TXII · Walk-around1RAJ ROADLINES INC 36399754RH4261/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
V4U TRANSPORT INC3383827May 11, 2026May 11, 20261IN
AULAKH BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC3885681Jun 26, 2024Sep 10, 20256CA
RAJ ROADLINES INC3639975Aug 11, 2023Aug 11, 20231CA
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.
4XE2874CAV4U TRANSPORT INCMay 11, 2026May 11, 20261
4WB6728CAAULAKH BROTHERS TRANSPORT INCJun 26, 2024Sep 10, 20256
4RH4261CARAJ ROADLINES INCAug 11, 2023Aug 11, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026