Lowell S Boat Yard recalls
Lowell S Boat Yard 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.
Lowell S Boat Yard has one recorded USCG recall campaign affecting 2 units of the 12 Foot Tender model. The 2006 campaign addressed capacity label certification issues, a documentation deficiency rather than a structural or safety defect. Used buyers should verify the capacity plate is present and compliant before purchase.
All Lowell S Boat Yard recalls
- ⚠ Recall
05R0775S4/18/2006LABEL; CAPACITY; LABEL; CERTIFICATION
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Lowell S Boat Yard
- Check the boat's HIN against USCG recall 05R0775S to confirm whether your unit was affected
- Inspect the capacity plate to verify it displays proper weight and person limits and meets current Coast Guard labeling standards
- Request documentation from the seller showing the recall remedy was completed if the boat was part of the 2 unit population
- Contact the Coast Guard or a marine surveyor if the capacity label is missing, damaged, or appears noncompliant
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has Lowell S Boat Yard had?
Lowell S Boat Yard has one recorded USCG recall campaign, issued in April 2006, affecting 2 units of the 12 Foot Tender model.
What Lowell S Boat Yard models were recalled?
Only the 12 Foot Tender was subject to recall, specifically for capacity label and certification compliance issues.
How do I check if my Lowell S Boat Yard boat is recalled?
Cross reference your hull identification number (HIN) with USCG recall campaign 05R0775S. Only 2 units of the 12 Foot Tender produced before April 2006 were affected.
Is the Lowell S Boat Yard recall a serious safety issue?
The recall addressed capacity labeling and certification, not a structural defect. Proper capacity labeling is required by law to prevent overloading, but the underlying boat construction was not at issue.