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VIN 5V8VC532XHM704652 — 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VAN GUARD) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

Recorded with Knucklehead Choochoo Express Ltd · USDOT 1033744

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Vehicle identity

VIN5V8VC532XHM704652
Model year2017
MakeVanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VAN GUARD)
ModelVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateME 2651628 (Maine)
Last inspected2025-12-05

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
2025-12-055V8VC532XHM704652ME 2651628KNUCKLEHEAD CHOOCHOO EXPRESS LTD · USDOT 1033744

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

Knucklehead Choochoo Express Ltd Active

USDOT
1033744
MC
438283
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Bellefontaine, OH
Power units
19
Drivers
18
Inspections (24 mo)
39
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
36%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-12-05). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5V8VC532XHM704652
Year/Make
2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) (VAN GUARD)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0
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What this means

5V8VC532XHM704652 is a 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) operated by Knucklehead Choochoo Express Ltd (USDOT 1033744). License plate on its inspection records: ME 2651628. 1 roadside inspection 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

2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5V8VC532XHM704652. 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 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-12-05). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-12-05) was in Ohio, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Knucklehead Choochoo Express Ltd (USDOT 1033744) on 2025-12-05 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
ModelVANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model Year2017
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)
Operator & inspection history
Operated by KNUCKLEHEAD CHOOCHOO EXPRESS LTD (DOT 1033744)Last seen 2025-12-05
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Ohio · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate ME 2651628
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Knucklehead Choochoo Express Ltd

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5V8VC532XHM704652 decode to?
VIN 5V8VC532XHM704652 decodes to a 2017 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) — body: Trailer; fuel: Not Applicable. The make is filed with FMCSA as VAN GUARD.
Does VIN 5V8VC532XHM704652 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2025-12-05), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 5V8VC532XHM704652?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: ME 2651628 (Maine).

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