Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VA5326NM202478 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenFeb 24, 2024
WY
Last seenJun 28, 2026
NE
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 28 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
5V8VA5326NM202478
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2022
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
202478

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
2022

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 · Feb 24, 2024 – Jun 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 28, 2026NEIII · Driver-only1USA SILK WAY INC 28624763333490/ME
Jun 10, 2026WAIII · Driver-only0USA SILK WAY INC 28624763333490/ME
Jun 7, 2026MTII · Walk-around2OOSUSA SILK WAY INC 28624763333490/ME
Dec 20, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0INSPIRED TRANSPORTATION LLC 414964033TLR33490/ME
Aug 28, 2025MDII · Walk-around0TEAM LINE LLC 29538153333490/ME
Mar 12, 2025KYIII · Driver-only2STELLAR LOGISTICS LLC 351017533333490/ME
Aug 27, 2024SDIII · Driver-only0RAIN DOGS TRUCKING INC 14305103333490/ME
Aug 22, 2024SDII · Walk-around0RAIN DOGS TRUCKING INC 14305103333490/ME
Feb 24, 2024WYIII · Driver-only0RAIN DOGS TRUCKING INC 14305103333490/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
USA SILK WAY INC2862476Jun 7, 2026Jun 28, 20263IL
INSPIRED TRANSPORTATION LLC4149640Dec 20, 2025Dec 20, 20251IL
TEAM LINE LLC2953815Aug 28, 2025Aug 28, 20251NY
STELLAR LOGISTICS LLC3510175Mar 12, 2025Mar 12, 20251TX
RAIN DOGS TRUCKING INC1430510Feb 24, 2024Aug 27, 20243IL
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.
3333490ME2USA SILK WAY INCJun 7, 2026Jun 28, 20263
33TLR33490MEINSPIRED TRANSPORTATION LLCDec 20, 2025Dec 20, 20251
3333490METEAM LINE LLCAug 28, 2025Aug 28, 20251
33333490MESTELLAR LOGISTICS LLCMar 12, 2025Mar 12, 20251
3333490MERAIN DOGS TRUCKING INCAug 22, 2024Aug 27, 20242
3333490ILRAIN DOGS TRUCKING INCFeb 24, 2024Feb 24, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026