Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Great Dane Trailers

1GRAP06228T544217 · Trailer · TRAILER
Champion (dry van)
Carriers run under6
29 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 11
First seenAug 18, 2023
MO
Last seenJan 9, 2026
TX
Inspected under 6 different carriers in 29 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
1GRAP06228T544217
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
AP062

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
544217

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 · 10,816 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 10,816 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Champion (dry van)

Sourced label · prefix basis 10,816 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
2008

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 18, 2023 – Jan 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 9, 2026TXII · Walk-around0CHD TRUCKING INC 32547004VN1895/CA
Jul 26, 2025CAI · Full6ROYAL GROUP INC 44142714VN1895/CA
May 15, 2025INI · Full5BIG POWER TRUCKING INC 41644974VN1895/CA
Apr 24, 2025NMII · Walk-around0BIG POWER TRUCKING INC 41644974VN1895/CA
Mar 19, 2025AZII · Walk-around2BIG POWER TRUCKING INC 41644974VN1895/CA
Mar 13, 2025ALIII · Driver-only10OOSBIG POWER TRUCKING INC 41644974VN1895/CA
Mar 9, 2025CAIII · Driver-only4OOSBIG POWER TRUCKING INC 41644974VN1895/CA
Jun 18, 2024CAII · Walk-around1REX TRUCKING 41761604VN1895/CA
Jan 29, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0ASPEED TRUCKING 19833264VN1895/CA
Nov 17, 2023AZIII · Driver-only0ASPEED TRUCKING 19833264VN1895/CA
Aug 18, 2023MOII · Walk-around1OOSZNB TRUCKING INC 3889827TP3098/ID
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Carriers this unit has run under

6 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHD TRUCKING INC3254700Jan 9, 2026Jan 9, 20261CA
ROYAL GROUP INC4414271Jul 26, 2025Jul 26, 20251MN
BIG POWER TRUCKING INC4164497Mar 9, 2025May 15, 20255IL
REX TRUCKING4176160Jun 18, 2024Jun 18, 20241CA
ASPEED TRUCKING1983326Nov 17, 2023Jan 29, 20242CA
ZNB TRUCKING INC3889827Aug 18, 2023Aug 18, 20231CA
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.
4VN1895CACHD TRUCKING INCJan 9, 2026Jan 9, 20261
4VN1895CAROYAL GROUP INCJul 26, 2025Jul 26, 20251
4VN1895CABIG POWER TRUCKING INCMar 9, 2025May 15, 20255
4VN1895CAREX TRUCKINGJun 18, 2024Jun 18, 20241
4VN1895CAASPEED TRUCKINGNov 17, 2023Jan 29, 20242
TP3098IDZNB TRUCKING INCAug 18, 2023Aug 18, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026