VIN 5V8VC5320EM408972 — 2014 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VAN GUARD) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Recorded with Ester Cargo Inc · USDOT 3758659
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 5V8VC5320EM408972 |
| Model year | 2014 |
| Make | Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VAN GUARD) |
| Model | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | TN 027919T (Tennessee) |
| Inspection window | 2024-10-17 to 2026-07-27 |
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | 5V8VC5320EM408972 | TN 027919T | ESTER CARGO INC · USDOT 3758659 |
| 2026-06-15 | 5V8VC5320EM408972 | TN 027919T | BUTATA LLC · USDOT 3729595 |
| 2025-11-13 | 5V8VC5320EM408972 | TN 027919T | SUMMITT TRUCKING LLC · USDOT 912424 |
| 2025-07-29 | 5V8VC5320EM408972 | TN 027919T | SALAAR LOGISTICS LLC · USDOT 4345718 |
| 2024-10-17 | 5V8VC5320EM408972 | TN 027919T | ZUCCO CARGO LLC · USDOT 4199921 |
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
Ester Cargo Inc Inactive
- USDOT
- 3758659
- MC
- 1337163
- Status
- Inactive
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Naperville, IL
- Power units
- 495
- Drivers
- 145
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 0
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 24
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-27). 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 4 other carriers (listed below).
What this means
5V8VC5320EM408972 is a 2014 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) operated by Ester Cargo Inc (USDOT 3758659). License plate on its inspection records: TN 027919T. 5 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
2014 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5V8VC5320EM408972. It is a trailer built by VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORTATION at the MONON, INDIANA plant.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 5 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-17 and 2026-07-27. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-27) was in Missouri, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
This VIN appears under 5 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Zucco Cargo Llc (USDOT 4199921) on 2024-10-17 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Salaar Logistics Llc (USDOT 4345718) on 2025-07-29 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Summitt Trucking Llc (USDOT 912424) on 2025-11-13 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Butata Llc (USDOT 3729595) on 2026-06-15 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Ester Cargo Inc (USDOT 3758659) on 2026-07-27 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
| Model | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| Vehicle Type | TRAILER NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Trailer The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| Manufacturer | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORTATION The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | MONON Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | INDIANA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator history — 5 carriers operated this VIN
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