Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VA5320GM603804 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
26 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenOct 23, 2023
NY
Last seenDec 31, 2025
KY
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 26 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
5V8VA5320GM603804
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
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
VA532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

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
603804

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 · 2,601 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Prefix basis · 2,601 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
2016

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 · Oct 23, 2023 – Dec 31, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 31, 2025KYIII · Driver-only2LMAC GROUP INC 4180295883375ST/IL
Oct 29, 2025WII · Full11OOSLINESTAR EXPRESS LLC 3849416883375ST/IL
Jul 22, 2025IDI · Full11OOSLINESTAR EXPRESS LLC 3849416883375ST/IL
Jun 30, 2025FLII · Walk-around4LINESTAR EXPRESS LLC 3849416883375ST/IL
Feb 20, 2025NEIII · Driver-only1FRY ENTERPRISE LLC 3965327883375ST/IL
Dec 5, 2024MIIII · Driver-only2TRYTIME TRANSPORT LLC 1994664883375ST/IL
Oct 23, 2023NYIII · Driver-only1TRYTIME TRANSPORT LLC 1994664883375ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LMAC GROUP INC4180295Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 20251FL
LINESTAR EXPRESS LLC3849416Jun 30, 2025Oct 29, 20253OH
FRY ENTERPRISE LLC3965327Feb 20, 2025Feb 20, 20251MO
TRYTIME TRANSPORT LLC1994664Oct 23, 2023Dec 5, 20242OH
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.
883375STILLMAC GROUP INCDec 31, 2025Dec 31, 20251
883375STILLINESTAR EXPRESS LLCJun 30, 2025Oct 29, 20253
883375STILFRY ENTERPRISE LLCFeb 20, 2025Feb 20, 20251
883375STILTRYTIME TRANSPORT LLCOct 23, 2023Dec 5, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026