Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VC5323GM601247 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 9
First seenJan 8, 2024
NY
Last seenJul 9, 2026
MD
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
5V8VC5323GM601247
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 21, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 8, 2024 – Jul 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 9, 2026MDII · Walk-around0—THE TRUCK INC 37455845058109/ME
May 14, 2026CTI · Full18OOSTHE TRUCK INC 37455845058109/ME
May 14, 2026CTI · Full18OOSTHE TRUCK INC 37455845058109/ME
Apr 16, 2026CTIII · Driver-only2—THE TRUCK INC 37455845058109/ME
Dec 5, 2025DEII · Walk-around4OOSTHE TRUCK INC 37455845058109/ME
Sep 17, 2024MAIII · Driver-only2—SWANKS TOWING LLC 1327583K81TBB/NJ
Jul 10, 2024CTIII · Driver-only4—NJ BEST TRUCKING LLC 2632547TJY37K/NJ
Mar 13, 2024NYII · Walk-around7OOSNJ BEST TRUCKING LLC 2632547TJY37K/NJ
Jan 8, 2024NYII · Walk-around8OOSNJ BEST TRUCKING LLC 2632547TJY37K/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
THE TRUCK INC3745584Dec 5, 2025Jul 9, 20265TN
SWANKS TOWING LLC1327583Sep 17, 2024Sep 17, 20241MO
NJ BEST TRUCKING LLC2632547Jan 8, 2024Jul 10, 20243NJ
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.
5058109ME2THE TRUCK INCDec 5, 2025 → Jul 9, 20265
K81TBBNJ—SWANKS TOWING LLCSep 17, 2024 → Sep 17, 20241
TJY37KNJ—NJ BEST TRUCKING LLCJan 8, 2024 → Jul 10, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026