Jersey Marine recalls
Jersey Marine boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 44 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Jersey Marine Industries has one documented USCG recall campaign affecting 44 Silverhawk boats built in 2002. The campaign addressed a fuel system fill grounding defect, a safety critical issue that increases fire risk. Buyers evaluating a used Jersey Marine Industries Silverhawk from that era should verify remedy completion before purchase.
All Jersey Marine recalls
- ⚠ Recall
02R0362S10/21/2002FUEL SYSTEM FILL NOT GROU; NDED
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Jersey Marine
- Confirm your boat's model year and check if it falls within the 2002 Silverhawk production run affected by campaign 02R0362S.
- Request documentation from the seller proving the fuel system grounding remedy was completed by an authorized shop.
- Have a marine surveyor inspect the fuel fill system grounding during prepurchase survey, even if remedy paperwork exists.
- Use the hull identification number to contact Jersey Marine Industries or a dealer to confirm recall status and remedy completion.
Frequently asked questions
How many Jersey Marine Industries boats have been recalled?
One recall campaign (02R0362S) was issued in October 2002, affecting 44 Silverhawk boats. The defect involved improper grounding of the fuel system fill.
What was wrong with the 2002 Jersey Marine Industries Silverhawk fuel system?
The fuel system fill was not properly grounded, creating a potential ignition source near fuel vapors. This defect was addressed under USCG campaign 02R0362S.
Should I avoid buying a 2002 Jersey Marine Industries Silverhawk?
Not necessarily, but verify the fuel grounding remedy was completed. A 2002 Silverhawk with documented repair and a clean marine survey can still be a sound purchase.
How do I know if my Jersey Marine Industries boat was part of the recall?
Check your hull identification number and manufacturing date. If you own a 2002 Silverhawk, contact Jersey Marine Industries or a dealer with your HIN to confirm recall status and remedy completion.