Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5323JM804548 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
31 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenOct 12, 2023
NY
Last seenMay 15, 2026
NE
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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5V8VC5323JM804548
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2018
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
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
804548

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
2018

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 · Oct 12, 2023 – May 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 15, 2026NEIII · Driver-only0PURE FREIGHT LINES LTD 25642165042746/ME
May 12, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1PURE FREIGHT LINES LTD 25642165042746/ME
Apr 1, 2026TNIII · Driver-only1ROGUE CARRIER INC 31978355042746/ME
Jan 9, 2026INII · Walk-around1OOSAAM NETWORK INC 30697345042746/ME
Mar 16, 2025ILIII · Driver-only3TEAM LINE LLC 29538155042746/ME
Dec 22, 2024KYIII · Driver-only1LEADER GROUP INC 35121755042746/ME
Feb 11, 2024IAII · Walk-around2OOSPURE FREIGHT LINES LTD 25642165042746/ME
Oct 12, 2023NYII · Walk-around1TEAM LINE LLC 29538155042746/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PURE FREIGHT LINES LTD2564216Feb 11, 2024May 15, 20263IL
ROGUE CARRIER INC3197835Apr 1, 2026Apr 1, 20261IL
AAM NETWORK INC3069734Jan 9, 2026Jan 9, 20261IL
TEAM LINE LLC2953815Oct 12, 2023Mar 16, 20252NY
LEADER GROUP INC3512175Dec 22, 2024Dec 22, 20241IN
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.
5042746MEPURE FREIGHT LINES LTDFeb 11, 2024May 15, 20263
5042746MEROGUE CARRIER INCApr 1, 2026Apr 1, 20261
5042746MEAAM NETWORK INCJan 9, 2026Jan 9, 20261
5042746METEAM LINE LLCOct 12, 2023Mar 16, 20252
5042746MELEADER GROUP INCDec 22, 2024Dec 22, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026