Black River Canoes recalls
Black River Canoes boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 47 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Black River Canoes has one USCG safety recall on record, issued in May 2020 for hull cracking in 47 MANITOU RFX and RFXW models. If you are considering a used Black River Canoes boat from this model line, verify whether the hull remedy was completed and request documentation from the seller.
All Black River Canoes recalls
- ⚠ Recall
20SD00085/11/2020HULL; CRACKS
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Black River Canoes
- Check your boat's HIN against the USCG recall database to confirm whether it falls within the affected 47 units
- If affected, verify the hull crack remedy was completed and obtain written proof from the seller or previous owner
- Hire a marine surveyor to inspect the hull thoroughly for any signs of cracking, even if the recall was reportedly addressed
- Request all service records related to the recall repair, including the repair facility name and completion date
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has Black River Canoes had?
Black River Canoes has one USCG safety recall on record, campaign 20SD0008, issued in May 2020 for hull cracking affecting 47 MANITOU RFX and RFXW models.
Which Black River Canoes models were recalled?
The 2020 recall affected MANITOU RFX and RFXW models. A total of 47 units were involved in the hull cracking campaign.
What was the problem with the recalled Black River Canoes boats?
The recall addressed hull cracking. Structural cracks in the hull can compromise the vessel's integrity and safety on the water.
How do I check if a Black River Canoes boat was recalled?
Look up the hull identification number (HIN) in the USCG recall database at uscgboating.org. The HIN is typically on the transom of the boat.