Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5328NT217516 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
20 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seenMay 18, 2024
CA
Last seenJan 2, 2026
CA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 20 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
5V8VC5328NT217516
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 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
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
217516

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 18, 2024 – Jan 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 2, 2026CAI · Full0HABANO EXPRESS INC 3300620457768Z/ME
Oct 18, 2025CAI · Full3AVE FENIX EXPRESS LLC 4029078457768Z/ME
Sep 16, 2025CAII · Walk-around0AVE FENIX EXPRESS LLC 4029078457768Z/ME
Sep 11, 2025NVIII · Driver-only0BLEVINS TRUCKING INC 1967971457768Z/ME
Aug 29, 2025NVIII · Driver-only0HABANO EXPRESS INC 3300620457768Z/ME
Jul 11, 2025NVIII · Driver-only0HABANO EXPRESS INC 33006204577687/ME
Mar 4, 2025CAI · Full0FLEET 83 INC 3590445457768Z/ME
Mar 4, 2025CAI · Full3OOSFLEET 83 INC 3590445457768Z/ME
May 30, 2024CAI · Full0NEW BERN TRANSPORT CORPORATION 692947457768Z/ME
May 18, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0NEW BERN TRANSPORT CORPORATION 692947457768Z/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HABANO EXPRESS INC3300620Jul 11, 2025Jan 2, 20263CA
AVE FENIX EXPRESS LLC4029078Sep 16, 2025Oct 18, 20252CA
BLEVINS TRUCKING INC1967971Sep 11, 2025Sep 11, 20251CA
FLEET 83 INC3590445Mar 4, 2025Mar 4, 20252CA
NEW BERN TRANSPORT CORPORATION692947May 18, 2024May 30, 20242NY
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.
457768ZMEHABANO EXPRESS INCAug 29, 2025Jan 2, 20262
457768ZMEAVE FENIX EXPRESS LLCSep 16, 2025Oct 18, 20252
457768ZMEBLEVINS TRUCKING INCSep 11, 2025Sep 11, 20251
4577687MEHABANO EXPRESS INCJul 11, 2025Jul 11, 20251
457768ZMEFLEET 83 INCMar 4, 2025Mar 4, 20252
457768ZMENEW BERN TRANSPORT CORPORATIONMay 18, 2024May 30, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026