Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5329GM602628 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenJan 21, 2025
NC
Last seenOct 2, 2026
AR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5V8VC5329GM602628
Make
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 2, 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
602628

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.

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 · Jan 21, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 2, 2026ARII · Walk-around7OOSJS ELITE TRANSPORTATION INC 43285324NN2710/CA
Sep 27, 2026KSII · Walk-around0—JS ELITE TRANSPORTATION INC 43285324NN2710/CA
Apr 7, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only1—JS ELITE TRANSPORTATION INC 43285324NN2710/CA
Jul 5, 2025CAI · Full5OOSBK FREIGHTLINES INC 41048754NN2710/CA
Jun 21, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0—BK FREIGHTLINES INC 41048754NN2710/CA
Feb 27, 2025CAII · Walk-around3OOSBK FREIGHTLINES INC 41048754NN2710/CA
Jan 21, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0—BK FREIGHTLINES INC 41048754NN2710/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JS ELITE TRANSPORTATION INC4328532Apr 7, 2026Oct 2, 20263CA
BK FREIGHTLINES INC4104875Jan 21, 2025Jul 5, 20254CA
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.
4NN2710CA2JS ELITE TRANSPORTATION INCApr 7, 2026 → Oct 2, 20263
4NN2710CA—BK FREIGHTLINES INCJan 21, 2025 → Jul 5, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 2, 2026