Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5329RT416225 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenJan 9, 2024
IL
Last seenJul 28, 2026
LA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
5V8VC5329RT416225
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 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
416225

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 9, 2024 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026LAIII · Driver-only1TROUBLEFREE TRANSPORTATION LLC 1918225183434/ME
Apr 28, 2026KSIII · Driver-only2GELLE TRANSPORT LLC 25653625183434/ME
Feb 7, 2026TNII · Walk-around1GELLE TRANSPORT LLC 25653625183434/ME
Jan 14, 2026KSII · Walk-around3OOSGELLE TRANSPORT LLC 25653625183434/ME
Aug 13, 2025FLIII · Driver-only0GELLE TRANSPORT LLC 25653625183434/ME
Feb 7, 2025ARI · Full1OOSGELLE TRANSPORT LLC 25653625183434/ME
Feb 1, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0GELLE TRANSPORT LLC 25653625183434/ME
Dec 14, 2024KSIII · Driver-only1GELLE TRANSPORT LLC 25653625183434/ME
Jan 9, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0LEGACY EXPRESS TRUCKING INC 17443555183434/IN
Jan 9, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0LEGACY EXPRESS TRUCKING INC 17443553426777/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TROUBLEFREE TRANSPORTATION LLC191822Jul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261MO
GELLE TRANSPORT LLC2565362Dec 14, 2024Apr 28, 20267MO
LEGACY EXPRESS TRUCKING INC1744355Jan 9, 2024Jan 9, 20242IL
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.
5183434ME2TROUBLEFREE TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261
5183434MEGELLE TRANSPORT LLCDec 14, 2024Apr 28, 20267
3426777INLEGACY EXPRESS TRUCKING INCJan 9, 2024Jan 9, 20241
5183434INLEGACY EXPRESS TRUCKING INCJan 9, 2024Jan 9, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026