Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Great Dane Trailers

1GRDM9626JH115519 · TRAILER
Freedom
Carriers run under3
24 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenNov 14, 2023
SC
Last seenNov 1, 2025
NY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 24 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
1GRDM9626JH115519
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2018
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
115519

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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
GREAT DANE TRAILERS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Not established

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 · Nov 14, 2023 – Nov 1, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 1, 2025NYII · Walk-around2ZINGLER FARMS INC 1406047PC61700/IN
Apr 25, 2024SCII · Walk-around3AMERICAN METALS SUPPLY LLC 983262PC61700/IN
Apr 15, 2024SCII · Walk-around3AMERICAN METALS SUPPLY LLC 983262PC61700/IN
Nov 14, 2023SCIII · Driver-only0PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC 268015PC61700/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ZINGLER FARMS INC1406047Nov 1, 2025Nov 1, 20251NY
AMERICAN METALS SUPPLY LLC983262Apr 15, 2024Apr 25, 20242FL
PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC268015Nov 14, 2023Nov 14, 20231PA
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.
PC61700INZINGLER FARMS INCNov 1, 2025Nov 1, 20251
PC61700INAMERICAN METALS SUPPLY LLCApr 15, 2024Apr 25, 20242
PC61700INPENSKE LOGISTICS LLCNov 14, 2023Nov 14, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026