Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VA53236M602208 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 4
First seenNov 7, 2023
GA
Last seenMar 11, 2026
KY
Inspected under 2 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
5V8VA53236M602208
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2006
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 18, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 7, 2023 – Mar 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 11, 2026KYIII · Driver-only2OOSTQT TRUCKING LLC 34893802574507/ME
Jun 25, 2024NYII · Walk-around17OOSHERO TRUCKING LLC 41950322574507/ME
May 15, 2024IAI · Full24OOSHERO TRUCKING LLC 41950322574507/ME
Nov 7, 2023GAIII · Driver-only4OOSTQT TRUCKING LLC 34893802574507/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TQT TRUCKING LLC3489380Nov 7, 2023Mar 11, 20262GA
HERO TRUCKING LLC4195032May 15, 2024Jun 25, 20242CT
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.
2574507ME—TQT TRUCKING LLCNov 7, 2023 → Mar 11, 20262
2574507ME—HERO TRUCKING LLCMay 15, 2024 → Jun 25, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026