Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAA062XVB161502 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under1
36 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenJul 5, 2023
US
Last seenJul 15, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GRAA062XVB161502
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
1997
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 24, 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
AA062

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1997 or 2027

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

North American serial sequence
161502

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 · 24,927 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 24,927 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Everest (reefer)

Sourced label · prefix basis 24,927 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
1997

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 · Jul 5, 2023 – Jul 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 15, 2026CAI · Full2RICARDO BARRAZA 28892074ND9196/CA
May 21, 2026USI · Full5RICARDO BARRAZA 28892074ND9196/CA
Apr 30, 2026CAI · Full2OOSRICARDO BARRAZA 28892074ND9196/MX
Dec 23, 2025CAI · Full5RICARDO BARRAZA 28892074ND9196/CA
Nov 26, 2025CAI · Full7OOSRICARDO BARRAZA 28892074ND9196/CA
Jul 18, 2025USI · Full2RICARDO BARRAZA 28892074ND9196/CA
Feb 8, 2025USI · Full3RICARDO BARRAZA 28892079F43877/CA
Jul 5, 2023USIII · Driver-only0RICARDO BARRAZA 28892074ND9196/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RICARDO BARRAZA2889207Jul 5, 2023Jul 15, 20268CA
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.
4ND9196CA2RICARDO BARRAZAJul 5, 2023Jul 15, 20266
4ND9196MXRICARDO BARRAZAApr 30, 2026Apr 30, 20261
9F43877CARICARDO BARRAZAFeb 8, 2025Feb 8, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026