Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Great Dane Trailers

1GRDM9629GH726637 · Trailer · TRAILER
Freedom
Carriers run under4
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenOct 12, 2023
CA
Last seenFeb 17, 2026
NM
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 28 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
1GRDM9629GH726637
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
726637

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
2016

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 12, 2023 – Feb 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 17, 2026NMII · Walk-around0JESUS A MENDOZA 22570554NU7023/CA
Feb 27, 2025AZII · Walk-around0JESUS A MENDOZA 22570554NU7023/CA
Dec 27, 2024CAII · Walk-around0AKWRIGHT INC 27740594NU7023/CA
Dec 11, 2024COIII · Driver-only2K & J TRUCKING INC 1717664N07023/CA
Oct 24, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1JAVI'S TRUCKING INC 38949764NU7023/CA
Aug 7, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0AKWRIGHT INC 27740594NU7023/CA
Apr 16, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0JESUS A MENDOZA 22570554NV7023/CA
Oct 17, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1JAVI'S TRUCKING INC 38949764NU7023/CA
Oct 12, 2023CAII · Walk-around0AKWRIGHT INC 27740594NU7023/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JESUS A MENDOZA2257055Apr 16, 2024Feb 17, 20263CA
AKWRIGHT INC2774059Oct 12, 2023Dec 27, 20243CA
K & J TRUCKING INC171766Dec 11, 2024Dec 11, 20241SD
JAVI'S TRUCKING INC3894976Oct 17, 2023Oct 24, 20242CA
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.
4NU7023CAJESUS A MENDOZAFeb 27, 2025Feb 17, 20262
4NU7023CAAKWRIGHT INCOct 12, 2023Dec 27, 20243
4N07023CAK & J TRUCKING INCDec 11, 2024Dec 11, 20241
4NU7023CAJAVI'S TRUCKING INCOct 17, 2023Oct 24, 20242
4NV7023CAJESUS A MENDOZAApr 16, 2024Apr 16, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026