Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2009 Great Dane Trailers

1GRDM96229H711187 · Trailer · TRAILER
Freedom
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenAug 29, 2023
CA
Last seenFeb 11, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GRDM96229H711187
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2009
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
DM962

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
2009 or 2039

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

North American serial sequence
711187

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 · 3,507 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 3,507 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Freedom

Sourced label · prefix basis 3,507 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
2009

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 29, 2023 – Feb 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 11, 2026CAII · Walk-around1OOSATLAS WOOD PRODUCTS INC 15615474VL5369/CA
Oct 3, 2025CAI · Full7OOSALFONSO RAFAEL RAMIREZ TOVAR 23942454VL5369/CA
Nov 12, 2024CAI · Full4ALFONSO RAFAEL RAMIREZ TOVAR 23942454VL5369/CA
Oct 24, 2024CAI · Full1ALFONSO RAFAEL RAMIREZ TOVAR 23942454VL5369/CA
Oct 25, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0ALFONSO RAFAEL RAMIREZ TOVAR 2394245176C788/TX
Aug 29, 2023CAI · Full1ALFONSO RAFAEL RAMIREZ TOVAR 2394245176C788/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ATLAS WOOD PRODUCTS INC1561547Feb 11, 2026Feb 11, 20261CA
ALFONSO RAFAEL RAMIREZ TOVAR2394245Aug 29, 2023Oct 3, 20255CA
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.
4VL5369CAATLAS WOOD PRODUCTS INCFeb 11, 2026Feb 11, 20261
4VL5369CAALFONSO RAFAEL RAMIREZ TOVAROct 24, 2024Oct 3, 20253
176C788TXALFONSO RAFAEL RAMIREZ TOVARAug 29, 2023Oct 25, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026