Galaxie Boat Works recalls
Galaxie Boat Works boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 2 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Galaxie Boat Works Inc has one recorded USCG recall affecting just 2 units of the COMET JET model in 1995 for fuel fill fitting cracks. This is an exceptionally limited recall history spanning three decades. Buyers of used Galaxie boats face minimal inherited recall risk, though COMET JET owners should verify the 1995 fuel system remedy was completed.
All Galaxie Boat Works recalls
- ⚠ Recall
950166T11/1/1995FUEL FILL FITTING CRACKS; FUEL FILL FITTING CRACKS
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Galaxie Boat Works
- Confirm whether your boat is a COMET JET model from the mid 1990s era affected by campaign 950166T
- Request documentation from the seller showing the fuel fill fitting was replaced or inspected under the recall
- Have a marine surveyor inspect the fuel fill fitting and associated fuel system components for cracks or leaks during prepurchase survey
- Decode the HIN to verify the model year and cross reference with the November 1995 campaign timeframe
Frequently asked questions
How many boat recalls has Galaxie Boat Works Inc had?
Galaxie Boat Works Inc has one USCG recall on record, campaign 950166T from November 1995, affecting only 2 units of the COMET JET model for fuel fill fitting cracks.
Which Galaxie boat models were recalled?
Only the COMET JET model was subject to the single 1995 recall. All other Galaxie models have no recorded USCG safety campaigns.
What was the safety issue in the Galaxie recall?
The fuel fill fitting could develop cracks, creating a potential fuel leak hazard. The remedy involved inspecting and replacing the defective fuel fill fittings on the 2 affected COMET JET boats.
Should I worry about recalls when buying a used Galaxie boat?
Galaxie Boat Works Inc has one of the cleanest recall records among boat builders, with just 2 units affected in 30 years. Buyers face very low inherited recall risk unless purchasing a 1990s era COMET JET, in which case verify the fuel fitting remedy was completed.