Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VA5329LM016656 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seen03/06/2024
OH
Last seen07/07/2026
TX
Inspected under 3 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5V8VA5329LM016656
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/14/2026
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 · 03/06/2024 – 07/07/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/07/2026TXII · Walk-around3—BEN CARGO LLC 4334785PT462Z0/PA
04/10/2026OHIII · Driver-only1—BEN CARGO LLC 4334785257888C/ME
10/03/2025KYI · Full4—A BROS FREIGHT INC 3601091257888C/ME
04/17/2024PAIII · Driver-only1—JSD TRANS INCORPORATED 3031950257888C/ME
03/06/2024OHIII · Driver-only0—JSD TRANS INCORPORATED 3031950257888C/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BEN CARGO LLC433478504/10/202607/07/20262PA
A BROS FREIGHT INC360109110/03/202510/03/20251PA
JSD TRANS INCORPORATED303195003/06/202404/17/20242PA
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.
PT462Z0PA2BEN CARGO LLC07/07/2026 → 07/07/20261
257888CME—BEN CARGO LLC04/10/2026 → 04/10/20261
257888CME—A BROS FREIGHT INC10/03/2025 → 10/03/20251
257888CME—JSD TRANS INCORPORATED03/06/2024 → 04/17/20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/14/2026