Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VC5326NT216400 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
35 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenJul 10, 2023
NM
Last seenJun 24, 2026
NC
Inspected under 4 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
5V8VC5326NT216400
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 21, 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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
216400

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 10, 2023 – Jun 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 24, 2026NCIII · Driver-only1—GUARDIAN EXPRESS INC 3035367451906Z/ME
May 13, 2026ALII · Walk-around1—GUARDIAN EXPRESS INC 3035367451906Z/ME
Apr 15, 2026NMII · Walk-around1OOSNATIONAL CARRIER XPRESS CORP 3614295451906Z/ME
Oct 10, 2024WII · Full5—AGM TRANSPORT INC 1204798451906Z/ME
Jan 21, 2024ILII · Walk-around0—UNITRANS INC 2083725451906Z/ME
Aug 8, 2023NCIII · Driver-only1—UNITRANS INC 2083725451906Z/ME
Jul 27, 2023CAI · Full0—UNITRANS INC 2083725451906Z/ME
Jul 10, 2023NMII · Walk-around2OOSUNITRANS INC 2083725451906Z/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GUARDIAN EXPRESS INC3035367May 13, 2026Jun 24, 20262IL
NATIONAL CARRIER XPRESS CORP3614295Apr 15, 2026Apr 15, 20261IA
AGM TRANSPORT INC1204798Oct 10, 2024Oct 10, 20241IL
UNITRANS INC2083725Jul 10, 2023Jan 21, 20244IL
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.
451906ZME2GUARDIAN EXPRESS INCMay 13, 2026 → Jun 24, 20262
451906ZME—NATIONAL CARRIER XPRESS CORPApr 15, 2026 → Apr 15, 20261
451906ZME—AGM TRANSPORT INCOct 10, 2024 → Oct 10, 20241
451906ZME—UNITRANS INCJul 10, 2023 → Jan 21, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026