Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAP06238T544971 · Trailer · TRAILER
Champion (dry van)
Carriers run under1
18 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenSep 30, 2024
TX
Last seenMar 19, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GRAP06238T544971
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
AP062

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
544971

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 · 10,816 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 10,816 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Champion (dry van)

Sourced label · prefix basis 10,816 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
2008

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 30, 2024 – Mar 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 19, 2026TXI · Full5TRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV 6345695304718/ME
Mar 12, 2026TXIII · Driver-only2TRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV 6345695304718/ME
Oct 15, 2025TXII · Walk-around3TRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV 6345695304718/ME
Sep 11, 2025TXI · Full3TRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV 6345695304718/ME
Jul 9, 2025NMII · Walk-around0TRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV 6345695304718/CH
May 8, 2025USIII · Driver-only1TRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV 6345695304718/ME
Apr 22, 2025TXI · Full1TRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV 6345695304718/ME
Oct 21, 2024TXI · Full2OOSTRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV 6345695304718/ME
Sep 30, 2024TXII · Walk-around1TRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV 6345695304718/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CV634569Sep 30, 2024Mar 19, 20269CI
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.
5304718METRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CVSep 30, 2024Mar 19, 20268
5304718CHTRANSPORTES DRAGON DEL NORTE SA DE CVJul 9, 2025Jul 9, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026