Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1989 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA062XKW152786 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenOct 29, 2023
CA
Last seenJun 2, 2026
MO
Inspected under 2 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
1GRAA062XKW152786
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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
152786

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 29, 2023 – Jun 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 2, 2026MOIII · Driver-only1KOONER TRANS INC 3021562TW1526/ID
Oct 21, 2025KSIII · Driver-only2KOONER TRANS INC 3021562TK8398/ID
Jun 26, 2025CAII · Walk-around1TJ FREIGHT INC 2176055TU3198/ID
Jun 21, 2024AZIII · Driver-only5KOONER TRANS INC 3021562TU3198/ID
Feb 23, 2024CAIII · Driver-only3KOONER TRANS INC 3021562TU3198/ID
Oct 29, 2023CAI · Full3TJ FREIGHT INC 2176055TK8399/ID
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KOONER TRANS INC3021562Feb 23, 2024Jun 2, 20264CA
TJ FREIGHT INC2176055Oct 29, 2023Jun 26, 20252CA
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.
TW1526IDKOONER TRANS INCJun 2, 2026Jun 2, 20261
TK8398IDKOONER TRANS INCOct 21, 2025Oct 21, 20251
TU3198IDTJ FREIGHT INCJun 26, 2025Jun 26, 20251
TU3198IDKOONER TRANS INCFeb 23, 2024Jun 21, 20242
TK8399IDTJ FREIGHT INCOct 29, 2023Oct 29, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026