Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5321RT404943 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
35 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seenAug 14, 2023
IL
Last seenJul 14, 2026
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 35 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
5V8VC5321RT404943
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2024
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
VC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
404943

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
2024

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.

02

Inspection history

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

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2026CAII · Walk-around1VIS INC 38429285193414/ME
Apr 25, 2026ALIII · Driver-only0VIS INC 38429285193414/ME
Feb 6, 2026CAI · Full0VIS INC 38429288193414/ME
Oct 4, 2025KSIII · Driver-only1VIS INC 38429285193414/ME
Apr 4, 2025WIIII · Driver-only1TAF LOGISTICS INC 35530055193414/ME
Nov 7, 2024IAI · Full3A F F TRANS LLC 17302715193414/ME
Oct 2, 2024SCIII · Driver-only1A F F TRANS LLC 17302715193414/ME
May 14, 2024IDII · Walk-around1VANNER INC 30480835193414/ME
Sep 22, 2023NEIII · Driver-only1VANNER INC 30480835193414/ME
Aug 14, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0VANNER INC 30480835193414/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VIS INC3842928Oct 4, 2025Jul 14, 20264IL
TAF LOGISTICS INC3553005Apr 4, 2025Apr 4, 20251IL
A F F TRANS LLC1730271Oct 2, 2024Nov 7, 20242IL
VANNER INC3048083Aug 14, 2023May 14, 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.
5193414ME2VIS INCOct 4, 2025Jul 14, 20263
8193414MEVIS INCFeb 6, 2026Feb 6, 20261
5193414METAF LOGISTICS INCApr 4, 2025Apr 4, 20251
5193414MEA F F TRANS LLCOct 2, 2024Nov 7, 20242
5193414MEVANNER INCAug 14, 2023May 14, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026