Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VC532XEM408784 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
23 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seen09/19/2023
TN
Last seen08/25/2025
NV
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 23 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
5V8VC532XEM408784
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
06/21/2026
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 · 09/19/2023 – 08/25/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
08/25/2025NVII · Walk-around7OOSHK TRUCKING LLC 4023650028038T/TN
08/13/2025UTIII · Driver-only3—HK TRUCKING LLC 4023650028038T/TN
06/13/2025NVIII · Driver-only0—HK TRUCKING LLC 4023650028038T/TN
03/20/2025CAII · Walk-around2—ALLSTATE CARGO INC 3285373028038T/TN
04/18/2024TNIII · Driver-only0—FALCON TRANSPORTATION LLC 3573745028038T/UK
11/29/2023TNIII · Driver-only0—SAM AUTO TRANS LLC 2520572028038T/TN
09/19/2023TNII · Walk-around1—SAM AUTO TRANS LLC 252057202803T/TN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HK TRUCKING LLC402365006/13/202508/25/20253NC
ALLSTATE CARGO INC328537303/20/202503/20/20251OH
FALCON TRANSPORTATION LLC357374504/18/202404/18/20241NC
SAM AUTO TRANS LLC252057209/19/202311/29/20232OH
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.
028038TTN—HK TRUCKING LLC06/13/2025 → 08/25/20253
028038TTN—ALLSTATE CARGO INC03/20/2025 → 03/20/20251
028038TUK—FALCON TRANSPORTATION LLC04/18/2024 → 04/18/20241
028038TTN—SAM AUTO TRANS LLC11/29/2023 → 11/29/20231
02803TTN—SAM AUTO TRANS LLC09/19/2023 → 09/19/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/21/2026