Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5324EM403001 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
35 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenOct 26, 2023
NC
Last seenSep 29, 2026
TN
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 35 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
5V8VC5324EM403001
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2014
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 26, 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
5V8

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

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

North American serial sequence
403001

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
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 8,513 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 8,513 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

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.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 26, 2023 – Sep 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 29, 2026TNIII · Driver-only0—MAPLES TRUCKING INC 706790A030302/AL
Jul 24, 2026NCII · Walk-around1OOSEARLY TRUCKING COMPANY INC 2513903022649/ME
May 1, 2025NCIII · Driver-only1—EARLY TRUCKING COMPANY INC 2513903022649/ME
Jan 11, 2024SCI · Full7OOSTEXAS REDD TRUCKING LLC 24658303022649/ME
Oct 26, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0—JRF EXPRESS INC 39368523022649/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MAPLES TRUCKING INC706790Sep 29, 2026Sep 29, 20261AL
EARLY TRUCKING COMPANY INC251390May 1, 2025Jul 24, 20262GA
TEXAS REDD TRUCKING LLC2465830Jan 11, 2024Jan 11, 20241AL
JRF EXPRESS INC3936852Oct 26, 2023Oct 26, 20231GA
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.
A030302AL2MAPLES TRUCKING INCSep 29, 2026 → Sep 29, 20261
3022649ME2EARLY TRUCKING COMPANY INCMay 1, 2025 → Jul 24, 20262
3022649ME—TEXAS REDD TRUCKING LLCJan 11, 2024 → Jan 11, 20241
3022649ME—JRF EXPRESS INCOct 26, 2023 → Oct 26, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 26, 2026