Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VC5322MM108297 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seen04/14/2024
IN
Last seen10/09/2025
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
5V8VC5322MM108297
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/18/2026
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 · 04/14/2024 – 10/09/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
10/09/2025LAIII · Driver-only1—MANKIRAT TRUCKING LLC 3579086TXH16Y/NJ
07/25/2025WVII · Walk-around1—MANKIRAT TRUCKING LLC 3579086TXH16Y/NJ
05/14/2024COII · Walk-around2—DSS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3227793TXH16Y/NJ
04/14/2024INII · Walk-around2—DSS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3227793TXH16Y/NJ
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MANKIRAT TRUCKING LLC357908607/25/202510/09/20252IN
DSS TRANSPORTATION LLC322779304/14/202405/14/20242IN
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.
TXH16YNJ—MANKIRAT TRUCKING LLC07/25/2025 → 10/09/20252
TXH16YNJ—DSS TRANSPORTATION LLC04/14/2024 → 05/14/20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/18/2026