Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc)

5V8VA5324GM601344 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
35 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 7
First seenAug 31, 2023
OK
Last seenJul 28, 2026
CA
Inspected under 5 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
5V8VA5324GM601344
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
VA532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
601344

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 · Aug 31, 2023 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1ORIENT TRANS LLC 37291384WE5238/CA
Jul 21, 2026CAI · Full6OOSORIENT TRANS LLC 37291384WE5238/CA
Sep 5, 2025IAIII · Driver-only13OOSBASATI XPRESS INC 43438104WE5238/CA
Aug 9, 2024CAI · Full1RSB CARRIER LLC 3234339NONE/IL
Aug 8, 2024CAI · Full4OOSRSB CARRIER LLC 3234339
Feb 29, 2024WII · Full13OOST TRANS INC 2506875E915062/IN
Aug 31, 2023OKI · Full11ENERGY TRANSPORTATION INC 30369761483ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ORIENT TRANS LLC3729138Jul 21, 2026Jul 28, 20262CA
BASATI XPRESS INC4343810Sep 5, 2025Sep 5, 20251CA
RSB CARRIER LLC3234339Aug 8, 2024Aug 9, 20242CA
T TRANS INC2506875Feb 29, 2024Feb 29, 20241IN
ENERGY TRANSPORTATION INC3036976Aug 31, 2023Aug 31, 20231IL
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.
4WE5238CA2ORIENT TRANS LLCJul 21, 2026Jul 28, 20262
4WE5238CABASATI XPRESS INCSep 5, 2025Sep 5, 20251
NONEILRSB CARRIER LLCAug 9, 2024Aug 9, 20241
ILRSB CARRIER LLCAug 8, 2024Aug 8, 20241
E915062INT TRANS INCFeb 29, 2024Feb 29, 20241
1483STILENERGY TRANSPORTATION INCAug 31, 2023Aug 31, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 2, 2026