Hirn Craft Products recalls
Hirn Craft Products boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 4 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Hirn Craft Products has one recorded USCG recall affecting 4 units of the 10 ft fishing model manufactured before August 1993. The campaign addressed level flotation stability, a critical safety system that keeps a swamped boat afloat. The narrow scope and age of this recall mean most used Hirn Craft boats were never affected, but buyers of early 1990s 10 ft models should verify the remedy was completed.
All Hirn Craft Products recalls
- ⚠ Recall
920504S8/20/1993LEVEL FLOTATION; LEVEL FLOTATION STABILITY
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Hirn Craft Products
- Decode the HIN to confirm your boat's manufacture date and check if it falls within the affected production window before August 1993.
- Contact the seller or prior owner to confirm whether recall 920504S was completed and ask for documentation of the flotation repair.
- Have a marine surveyor inspect the level flotation system during prepurchase survey, especially foam condition and compartment integrity.
- If the recall was never addressed, budget for a qualified marine technician to install compliant flotation before use.
Frequently asked questions
Are Hirn Craft Products boats recalled?
One USCG recall was issued in August 1993 for level flotation stability on 4 units of the 10 ft fishing model. No other Hirn Craft Products models or production years have recorded recalls.
What was the Hirn Craft Products recall for?
Recall 920504S addressed level flotation stability, the foam and compartment system that keeps a flooded boat from sinking. The defect affected boats built before the August 1993 campaign date.
Should I avoid buying a Hirn Craft Products boat because of the recall?
No. The recall affected only 4 units of one model built over 30 years ago. Verify the HIN and confirm the remedy if you are considering an early 1990s 10 ft fishing model.
How do I check if my Hirn Craft boat was recalled?
Decode the HIN to determine the model year and compare it to the August 1993 campaign date for recall 920504S. Only 10 ft fishing models built before that date were affected.