Aluma Weld recalls
Aluma Weld boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 10 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Aluma Weld Inc has one recall campaign on record with the U.S. Coast Guard, affecting 10 boats built in 2018. The issue involved administrative labeling and hull identification number compliance, not structural or mechanical safety defects. This limited recall history suggests generally sound manufacturing practices, though any used buyer should verify their specific hull was not affected or was properly remedied.
All Aluma Weld recalls
- ⚠ Recall
17D208CS9/12/2018LABEL; CERTIFICATION; HULL ID NUMBER
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Aluma Weld
- Locate the hull identification number on the transom and check whether your boat is an X 24 Bay outboard or XP180 model from the affected period.
- Contact Aluma Weld Inc directly to confirm whether your HIN falls within recall campaign 17D208CS and whether the remedy was completed.
- Request written documentation from the seller showing the corrected certification label was applied if the boat was part of the recall.
- Have a marine surveyor verify that all required capacity and certification labels are present and legible during the prepurchase inspection.
Frequently asked questions
How many boat recalls has Aluma Weld Inc had?
Aluma Weld Inc has one recall campaign on record with the Coast Guard, issued in September 2018 and affecting 10 boats. The issue involved labeling and hull identification compliance.
What Aluma Weld Inc models were recalled?
The 2018 recall affected the X 24 Bay outboard and XP180 models. Only 10 units total were involved in this administrative labeling issue.
What was wrong with the recalled Aluma Weld Inc boats?
The recall addressed labeling, certification, and hull identification number compliance issues, not structural or mechanical defects. This was an administrative correction rather than a safety hazard.
Should I avoid buying a used Aluma Weld Inc because of recalls?
No. The single recall involved only 10 boats and was an administrative labeling matter, not a safety defect. Verify your specific hull was not affected or was properly remedied before purchase.