Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

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

5V8VC5329MT109789 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
21 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 4
First seen09/22/2024
SC
Last seen06/23/2026
NY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 21 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
5V8VC5329MT109789
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 · 09/22/2024 – 06/23/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
06/23/2026NYIII · Driver-only10OOSBIPOLARBEAR ENTERPRISES LLC 3650011262012C/ME
03/09/2026VTII · Walk-around8OOSTHE HIGHWAY HEROESS CARRIERS CORP 4301367262012C/ME
09/02/2025MEII · Walk-around4OOSAPEX ROAD CARRIERS INC 4152312262012C/ME
09/22/2024SCIII · Driver-only3OOSAPEX ROAD CARRIERS INC 4152312262012C/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BIPOLARBEAR ENTERPRISES LLC365001106/23/202606/23/20261MS
THE HIGHWAY HEROESS CARRIERS CORP430136703/09/202603/09/20261GA
APEX ROAD CARRIERS INC415231209/22/202409/02/20252GA
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.
262012CME2BIPOLARBEAR ENTERPRISES LLC06/23/202606/23/20261
262012CMETHE HIGHWAY HEROESS CARRIERS CORP03/09/202603/09/20261
262012CMEAPEX ROAD CARRIERS INC09/22/202409/02/20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/18/2026
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