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VIN 5V8VC53289M903975 — 2009 Vanguard (VANG) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Recorded with Seahorse Transportation Inc · USDOT 58950

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN5V8VC53289M903975
Model year2009
MakeVanguard (VANG)
ModelVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateTX 243B752 (Texas)
Inspection window2025-04-10 to 2026-07-07

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
2026-07-075V8VC53289M903975TX 243B752SEAHORSE TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 58950
2025-08-075V8VC53289M903975TX 243B752RS TRANSFER SA DE CV · USDOT 1156825

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

Seahorse Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
58950
MC
135018
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker
Based in
Brownsville, TX
Power units
64
Drivers
71
Inspections (24 mo)
318
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Vehicle OOS rate
14.9%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-07). 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
5V8VC53289M903975
Year/Make
2009 Vanguard (VANG)
Inspections
4
Open recalls
0

What this means

5V8VC53289M903975 is a 2009 Vanguard NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) operated by Seahorse Transportation Inc (USDOT 58950). License plate on its inspection records: TX 243B752. 4 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

2009 Vanguard NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5V8VC53289M903975. It is a trailer built by VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORTATION at the MONON, INDIANA plant. Powertrain: running on not applicable, paired with a not applicable transmission.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-04-10 and 2026-07-07. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-07) was in Tennessee, 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: Seahorse Transportation Inc (USDOT 58950) from 2025-04-10 to 2026-07-07 — 3 inspections, none out of service; Rs Transfer Sa De Cv (USDOT 1156825) on 2025-08-07 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
ModelVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model Year2009
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 CityMONON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateINDIANA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by SEAHORSE TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 58950)2025-04-10 → 2026-07-07
3 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Tennessee · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate TX 243B752
Operated by RS TRANSFER SA DE CV (DOT 1156825)Last seen 2025-08-07
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate TX 243B752
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5V8VC53289M903975 decode to?
VIN 5V8VC53289M903975 decodes to a 2009 Vanguard NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) — body: Trailer; fuel: Not Applicable. The make is filed with FMCSA as VANG.
Does VIN 5V8VC53289M903975 have a clean inspection record?
Across 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-04-10 and 2026-07-07, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 5V8VC53289M903975?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Seahorse Transportation Inc (USDOT 58950), Rs Transfer Sa De Cv (USDOT 1156825).
What license plate is on VIN 5V8VC53289M903975?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TX 243B752 (Texas).

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