Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5328NT206368 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under6
35 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 9
First seenJun 22, 2023
OK
Last seenMay 15, 2026
NM
Inspected under 6 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
5V8VC5328NT206368
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
VC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
206368

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
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 · Jun 22, 2023 – May 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 15, 2026NMI · Full6OOSEAST STAR TRANSPORT INC 29199434UG4007/CA
Jan 14, 2026NMIII · Driver-only3OOSKEEP AMERICA MOVING INC 18515094UG4007/CA
May 29, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1EAST STAR TRANSPORT INC 2919943C440957/ME
Jan 8, 2025ARIII · Driver-only0SONG TRANSPORTATION INC 3998368C440957/ME
Oct 7, 2024OKI · Full1AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC 4082247C440957/ME
Jan 18, 2024KYII · Walk-around1GOLD APPLE TRUCKING INC 23281484UG4007/CA
Sep 29, 2023SCIII · Driver-only4CHEN'S ENTERPRISE INC 40857724UG4007/CA
Jul 3, 2023AZIII · Driver-only5OOSGOLD APPLE TRUCKING INC 23281484UG4007/CA
Jun 22, 2023OKIII · Driver-only4OOSEAST STAR TRANSPORT INC 29199434UG4007/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

6 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EAST STAR TRANSPORT INC2919943Jun 22, 2023May 15, 20263CA
KEEP AMERICA MOVING INC1851509Jan 14, 2026Jan 14, 20261CA
SONG TRANSPORTATION INC3998368Jan 8, 2025Jan 8, 20251CA
AMERICAN WAY TRANS INC4082247Oct 7, 2024Oct 7, 20241CA
GOLD APPLE TRUCKING INC2328148Jul 3, 2023Jan 18, 20242CA
CHEN'S ENTERPRISE INC4085772Sep 29, 2023Sep 29, 20231CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
4UG4007CA2EAST STAR TRANSPORT INCJun 22, 2023May 15, 20262
4UG4007CAKEEP AMERICA MOVING INCJan 14, 2026Jan 14, 20261
C440957MEEAST STAR TRANSPORT INCMay 29, 2025May 29, 20251
C440957MESONG TRANSPORTATION INCJan 8, 2025Jan 8, 20251
C440957MEAMERICAN WAY TRANS INCOct 7, 2024Oct 7, 20241
4UG4007CAGOLD APPLE TRUCKING INCJul 3, 2023Jan 18, 20242
4UG4007CACHEN'S ENTERPRISE INCSep 29, 2023Sep 29, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026