Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VA5325LM003578 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
31 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 13
First seenDec 8, 2023
AR
Last seenJul 14, 2026
MT
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 31 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
5V8VA5325LM003578
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
VA532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
003578

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 · 2,601 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 2,601 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.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 8, 2023 – Jul 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0NTXTC LLC 4190389910652ST/IL
Apr 11, 2026ARII · Walk-around2PRIME ROUTE TRANSPORT LLC 4500200910652ST/IL
Mar 18, 2026WII · Full12OOSPRIME ROUTE TRANSPORT LLC 4500200910652ST/IL
Mar 17, 2026MNIII · Driver-only4PRIME ROUTE TRANSPORT LLC 4500200910652ST/IL
Mar 12, 2026MTIII · Driver-only3OOSPRIME ROUTE TRANSPORT LLC 4500200910652ST/IL
Mar 11, 2026IDII · Walk-around9PRIME ROUTE TRANSPORT LLC 4500200910652ST/IL
Mar 10, 2026WAII · Walk-around10OOSPRIME ROUTE TRANSPORT LLC 4500200910652ST/IL
Apr 14, 2025MDI · Full10OOSWINDY CITY NATIONAL TRANS INC 2107840910652ST/IL
Mar 22, 2025IAI · Full2OOSWINDY CITY NATIONAL TRANS INC 2107840910652ST/IL
Dec 24, 2024OHII · Walk-around1MN EXPEDITED LLC 4047496910652ST/IL
Dec 18, 2024MAIII · Driver-only3OOSMN EXPEDITED LLC 4047496910652ST/IL
Mar 28, 2024KYIII · Driver-only2TWIN CARRIER LLC 3518735910652ST/IL
Dec 8, 2023ARIII · Driver-only1TWIN CARRIER LLC 3518735910652ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NTXTC LLC4190389Jul 14, 2026Jul 14, 20261TX
PRIME ROUTE TRANSPORT LLC4500200Mar 10, 2026Apr 11, 20266NC
WINDY CITY NATIONAL TRANS INC2107840Mar 22, 2025Apr 14, 20252IL
MN EXPEDITED LLC4047496Dec 18, 2024Dec 24, 20242IN
TWIN CARRIER LLC3518735Dec 8, 2023Mar 28, 20242OH
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.
910652STIL2NTXTC LLCJul 14, 2026Jul 14, 20261
910652STILPRIME ROUTE TRANSPORT LLCMar 10, 2026Apr 11, 20266
910652STILWINDY CITY NATIONAL TRANS INCMar 22, 2025Apr 14, 20252
910652STILMN EXPEDITED LLCDec 18, 2024Dec 24, 20242
910652STILTWIN CARRIER LLCDec 8, 2023Mar 28, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026