Malibu Boats recalls
Malibu Boats boats have 1 recall campaign on record across 332 reported units. Below is every campaign, what it covers, and how to confirm a specific hull was fixed before you buy.
Malibu Boats Llc has one USCG recall on record, a February 2015 fuel system campaign affecting 332 units of the Axis 20, 22, 24, and T22 models. A single recall over this span is a low count for an active builder, but fuel system defects carry fire risk, so buyers of affected models must verify the remedy was completed.
All Malibu Boats recalls
- ⚠ Recall
140006T2/26/2015FUEL SYSTEM
What this means before you buy →
What to check before you buy a used Malibu Boats
- Request the HIN from the seller and check whether the boat falls within the recalled model years and series for campaign 140006T
- Contact Malibu Boats or the selling dealer to confirm remedy completion status using the HIN
- Request documentation showing the fuel system repair was performed by an authorized service center
- Have a marine surveyor inspect the fuel system and bilge area for any signs of prior leaks or incomplete repairs during prepurchase survey
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls has Malibu Boats Llc had?
Malibu Boats Llc has one USCG recall on record, campaign 140006T issued in February 2015 for a fuel system defect affecting 332 units of the Axis series.
Which Malibu boat models were recalled?
The 2015 fuel system recall affected the Axis 20, Axis 22, Axis 24, and T22 models. No other Malibu models appear in USCG recall records.
What was the Malibu Boats fuel system recall about?
Campaign 140006T addressed a fuel system defect that posed a fire hazard. The specific technical failure and remedy are documented in the USCG recall notice.
Should I avoid buying a used Malibu Axis boat because of the recall?
No, a single recall is not disqualifying, but you must verify the remedy was completed before purchase. Unrepaired fuel system defects are safety critical and uninsurable.