Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2004 Great Dane Trailers

1GRDM96244M701258 · Trailer · TRAILER
Freedom
Carriers run under2
8 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenSep 19, 2025
TX
Last seenMay 20, 2026
US
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 8 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
1GRDM96244M701258
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2004
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 27, 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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
2004 or 2034

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

North American serial sequence
701258

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
2004

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 19, 2025 – May 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 20, 2026USI · Full4LUIS ERNESTO TEISSIER ZAVALA 845773250C654/TX
Apr 7, 2026USI · Full3OOSTRANSPORT BARBOZA LLC 4083653250C654/TX
Mar 17, 2026USI · Full4OOSTRANSPORT BARBOZA LLC 4083653250C654/TX
Sep 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around4TRANSPORT BARBOZA LLC 4083653250C654/TX
Sep 19, 2025TXII · Walk-around0TRANSPORT BARBOZA LLC 4083653250C654/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LUIS ERNESTO TEISSIER ZAVALA845773May 20, 2026May 20, 20261CH
TRANSPORT BARBOZA LLC4083653Sep 19, 2025Apr 7, 20264TX
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.
250C654TXLUIS ERNESTO TEISSIER ZAVALAMay 20, 2026May 20, 20261
250C654TXTRANSPORT BARBOZA LLCSep 19, 2025Apr 7, 20264
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026