Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2025 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VC532XSM411812 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seen09/19/2024
IL
Last seen06/12/2026
NC
Inspected under 2 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
5V8VC532XSM411812
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2025
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/02/2026
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 · 09/19/2024 – 06/12/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
06/12/2026NCIII · Driver-only0—MERICA EXPRESS INC 3219902989315ST/IL
10/18/2025INIII · Driver-only1—MERICA EXPRESS INC 3219902989315ST/IL
08/18/2025TNIII · Driver-only0—MERICA EXPRESS INC 3219902989315ST/IL
06/23/2025TNI · Full1OOSMERICA EXPRESS INC 3219902989315ST/IL
09/19/2024ILIII · Driver-only0—SATURN INC 3990700989315ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MERICA EXPRESS INC321990206/23/202506/12/20264IL
SATURN INC399070009/19/202409/19/20241IL
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.
989315STIL—MERICA EXPRESS INC06/23/2025 → 06/12/20264
989315STIL—SATURN INC09/19/2024 → 09/19/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/02/2026
2025 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) — VIN 5V8VC532XSM411812