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H Hirshberger recalls

H Hirshberger boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 1 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.

Recall campaigns1USCG / CPSC
Units affected1reported
How to check yoursBy HINfree lookup
What you need to know

H Hirshberger Co Inc has one recorded USCG recall from 1980 affecting a single 18 foot aluminum kit boat. The noncompliance issue was identified over four decades ago and involved only one unit. For buyers of used H Hirshberger Co Inc boats, the limited recall history suggests minimal systemic safety concerns.

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What to check before you buy a used H Hirshberger

  1. Verify the HIN against the 1980 recall campaign 800207S if considering an 18 foot aluminum kit model
  2. Request documentation showing any historical compliance work was completed
  3. Inspect aluminum hull integrity and welds regardless of recall status
  4. Have a marine surveyor evaluate the boat before purchase

Frequently asked questions

How many H Hirshberger Co Inc boats have been recalled?

One boat was recalled in a 1980 USCG campaign for noncompliance related to an 18 foot aluminum kit model.

What was the recall issue?

The 1980 recall addressed a noncompliance matter on an 18 foot aluminum kit boat. Specific defect details are not provided in the USCG record.

Should I avoid buying a used H Hirshberger Co Inc boat?

The single unit recall from 1980 does not indicate widespread safety problems. Standard prepurchase surveys remain advisable.

How do I check if a specific boat was recalled?

Cross reference the HIN with USCG recall campaign 800207S, which applies only to 18 foot aluminum kit models from that era.