Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Great Dane Trailers

1GR1A0628MW300839 · Trailer · TRAILER
Everest (reefer)
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenAug 15, 2024
IL
Last seenAug 11, 2026
KY
Inspected under 2 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
1GR1A0628MW300839
Make
Great Dane Trailers
Model
Great Dane Trailers
Model year
2021
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
1A062

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
300839

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 · 13,972 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Great Dane Trailers

Prefix basis · 13,972 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Everest (reefer)

Sourced label · prefix basis 13,972 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
2021

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 15, 2024 – Aug 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 11, 2026KYIII · Driver-only1LION LLC 316170389013AL/WA
May 26, 2026COIII · Driver-only0LION LLC 316170389013AL/WA
Mar 22, 2026MTII · Walk-around4LION LLC 316170389013AL/WA
Feb 11, 2026ARIII · Driver-only2LION LLC 316170389013AL/WA
Jan 28, 2026TXII · Walk-around4LION LLC 316170364584AJ/WA
Sep 15, 2025INIII · Driver-only0LION LLC 316170364584AJ/WA
Jan 22, 2025SDIII · Driver-only0SPORT LIFE EXPRESS INC 314507964584AJ/WA
Sep 29, 2024SDII · Walk-around1OOSLION LLC 316170364584AJ/WA
Aug 15, 2024ILII · Walk-around0LION LLC 316170364584AJ/WA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LION LLC3161703Aug 15, 2024Aug 11, 20268WA
SPORT LIFE EXPRESS INC3145079Jan 22, 2025Jan 22, 20251WA
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.
89013ALWA2LION LLCFeb 11, 2026Aug 11, 20264
64584AJWALION LLCAug 15, 2024Jan 28, 20264
64584AJWASPORT LIFE EXPRESS INCJan 22, 2025Jan 22, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026