Bombardier Recreational Produ recalls
Bombardier Recreational Produ boats have 6 recall campaigns on record across 42,359 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Bombardier Recreational Products, manufacturer of Sea Doo personal watercraft, has 6 USCG recall campaigns on record affecting over 27,000 units. The most significant campaign (190043T) addressed dynamic instability in 12,107 GTX 230 models from 2019, while two 2022 campaigns (22MF0268, 22MF0269) each covered 15,126 units across various models. Used buyers should verify remedy completion by HIN before purchase, as unresolved recalls can affect safety and resale value.
All Bombardier Recreational Produ recalls
- ⚠ Recall
190043T7/17/2019DYNAMIC INSTABILITY
What this means before you buy → - ⚠ RecallWhat this means before you buy →
22MF06277/11/2022 - ⚠ RecallWhat this means before you buy →
22MF06287/11/2022 - ⚠ RecallWhat this means before you buy →
22MF00893/23/2022 - ⚠ RecallWhat this means before you buy →
22MF0268 - ⚠ RecallWhat this means before you buy →
22MF0269
What to check before you buy a used Bombardier Recreational Produ
- Cross reference the HIN against the USCG recall database to confirm whether your specific unit is affected by campaigns 190043T, 22MF0268, 22MF0269, or other listed recalls
- Request documentation from the seller proving remedy completion, including service records or manufacturer confirmation letters tied to the HIN
- For GTX 230 models from the 2019 campaign window, specifically verify that the dynamic instability remedy was performed by an authorized dealer
- If the seller cannot prove remedy completion, factor the cost of dealer service or a pre purchase survey into your offer, and consider walking away if the recall involves structural or stability defects
Frequently asked questions
How many Bombardier Recreational Products boats have been recalled
Six USCG campaigns are on record for Bombardier models, with the largest affecting 15,126 units each (22MF0268, 22MF0269) and another covering 12,107 GTX 230 watercraft for dynamic instability (190043T). Total affected units exceed 27,000 across all campaigns.
What was the Bombardier GTX 230 recall for
Campaign 190043T (July 2019) addressed dynamic instability in 12,107 PW GTX 230 LBBM units. Dynamic instability can affect handling and safety, so verify remedy completion before buying any used GTX 230 from that production window.
Are Bombardier recall repairs free for used boat buyers
Recall remedies are typically performed at no charge regardless of ownership, but you must confirm eligibility by HIN with an authorized Bombardier or Sea Doo dealer. Some campaigns expire after a set period, so check status before assuming free service.
How do I check if my Bombardier has an open recall
Search the USCG recall database at uscgboating.org using your HIN, or contact a Sea Doo dealer directly with the HIN to query all open campaigns. Sellers should provide this documentation proactively, and refusal to do so is a red flag.