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VIN 5V8VA5328LT014841 — 2020 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VAN GUARD) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Recorded with Us Xpress Inc · USDOT 303024

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN5V8VA5328LT014841
Model year2020
MakeVanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VAN GUARD)
ModelVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateME 241529F (Maine)
Inspection window2024-12-01 to 2025-10-28

Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2025-10-285V8VA5328LT014841ME 241529FUS XPRESS INC · USDOT 303024
2024-12-015V8VA5328LT014841ME 241529FMERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC · USDOT 48104

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle

Us Xpress Inc Active

USDOT
303024
MC
188121
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker
Based in
Chattanooga, TN
Power units
4,953
Drivers
5,412
Inspections (24 mo)
9,124
Crashes (24 mo)
388
Vehicle OOS rate
19.5%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-28). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.

This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
5V8VA5328LT014841
Year/Make
2020 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VAN GUARD)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

5V8VA5328LT014841 is a 2020 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) operated by Us Xpress Inc (USDOT 303024). License plate on its inspection records: ME 241529F. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

What this VIN is

2020 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5V8VA5328LT014841. It is a trailer built by VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORTATION at the TRENTON, GEORGIA plant. Powertrain: running on not applicable, paired with a not applicable transmission.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-01 and 2025-10-28. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-10-28) was in South Carolina, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Merchants Transport Of Hickory Llc (USDOT 48104) on 2024-12-01 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Us Xpress Inc (USDOT 303024) on 2025-10-28 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
ModelVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model Year2020
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTrailer
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORTATION
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityTRENTON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateGEORGIA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by US XPRESS INC (DOT 303024)Last seen 2025-10-28
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in South Carolina · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate ME 241529F
Operated by MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC (DOT 48104)Last seen 2024-12-01
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in North Carolina · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate ME 241529F
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5V8VA5328LT014841 decode to?
VIN 5V8VA5328LT014841 decodes to a 2020 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) — body: Trailer; fuel: Not Applicable. The make is filed with FMCSA as VAN GUARD.
Does VIN 5V8VA5328LT014841 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-01 and 2025-10-28, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 5V8VA5328LT014841?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Us Xpress Inc (USDOT 303024), Merchants Transport Of Hickory Llc (USDOT 48104).
What license plate is on VIN 5V8VA5328LT014841?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: ME 241529F (Maine).

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