Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5321MM106086 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
25 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenJun 26, 2024
KS
Last seenJul 22, 2026
UT
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 25 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
5V8VC5321MM106086
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
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
VC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
106086

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 · 8,513 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 8,513 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
2021

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 · Jun 26, 2024 – Jul 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 22, 2026UTIII · Driver-only0FNI LOGISTICS INC 3538162254600D/ME
Jun 14, 2026NMII · Walk-around1FNI LOGISTICS INC 3538162254600D/ME
Jan 2, 2026ILII · Walk-around3FNI LOGISTICS INC 3538162254600D/ME
Nov 19, 2025MTIII · Driver-only2OOSSILK EXPRESS LLC 4216701254600D/ME
Oct 21, 2025CAII · Walk-around1SILK EXPRESS LLC 4216701254600D/ME
Apr 2, 2025PAIII · Driver-only1SILK EXPRESS LLC 4216701254600D/ME
Jan 1, 2025NVI · Full1CHASE LOGISTICS LLC 2842151254600D/ME
Jan 1, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1CHASE LOGISTICS LLC 2842151254600D/ME
Jun 26, 2024KSII · Walk-around1CHASE LOGISTICS LLC 2842151254600D/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FNI LOGISTICS INC3538162Jan 2, 2026Jul 22, 20263IL
SILK EXPRESS LLC4216701Apr 2, 2025Nov 19, 20253IL
CHASE LOGISTICS LLC2842151Jun 26, 2024Jan 1, 20253OH
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.
254600DME2FNI LOGISTICS INCJan 2, 2026Jul 22, 20263
254600DMESILK EXPRESS LLCApr 2, 2025Nov 19, 20253
254600DMECHASE LOGISTICS LLCJun 26, 2024Jan 1, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026